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US$20 for a jacket, US$280 for tailoring. How demand for tailors is rising in the US

 09/04/2026 1 Views
US for a jacket, US0 for tailoring. How demand for tailors is rising in the US



Hunched over a sewing machine, Kil Bae is in his tailor shop in Manhattan, New York, hemming a dress when a new customer stops by with a vintage Tommy Hilfiger jacket he wants taken in.

The modelling agent paid US$20 at a thrift store for his reversible bomber-style jacket, which is plaid on one side and red on the other. He is willing to spend US$280 to have it slimmed down.

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