Imtaz Bespoke Tailor

39 Wilton Square, Islington, London N1 3DW

Imtaz offers one-to-one and group tailoring classes at all levels from complete beginners to advanced, to suit enthusiasts or professionals. On completion of your course you will not only have learnt new skills such as pattern cutting, designing, fitting, and sewing techniques, you will also be able to take home couture patterns and garments for your wardrobe. Imtaz's courses are regurlarly featured in magazines, for example Elle - Where to do it and Time Out - Tried and Tested. Contact Imtaz to book your class. Payment is in advance by cheque or bank transfer to "Imtaz Khaliq"

TAILORING CLASSES

 One-day One-to-one Tailoring Classes, 10am - 2.30pm, all levels from complete beginner to advanced, incudes making a unique garment and pattern to take home, £290 per day including light lunch, £1,305 for five days (represents 10% discount), £2,320 for ten days (represents 20% discount)
 Saturday One-day Sewing Groups, 10.30am - 3pm, all levels from complete beginner to advanced, includes help and advice to complete your own project, £200 per day including light lunch, held on last Saturday of every month
 Weekday/Evening One-to-one Tailoring Classes, courses specially designed for you, from two hours to two weeks, £65 per hour, can be held during the day or evening

TEACHING HISTORY

 2001 - 2009 Couture Masterclasses, Imtaz's Studio
 2008 Judging, World Skills and Young Designer
 2003 Specialist Lecturer, University of Wales College, Newport
 2000 - 2004 Visiting lecturer in DALI Courses: Couture Tailoring, Fashion Marketing, Pattern Cutting - London College of Fashion
 1997 - 2000 Visiting lecturer in Principles of Marketing, Marketing Management, Marketing Research, Module leader of Fashion Marketing - University of Westminster

TEACHING QUALIFICATIONS

 1998 Textiles and Marketing (degree) - Philadelphia College of Textiles and Science
 1995 -1997 Inter-diciplinary Studies - Marketing (BA Hons 2.1) - University of Westminster
 1987-1989 Fashion Design HND (distinction) - London College of Fashion
 1988 Fashion Illustration - St Martin's School of Art
 1982-1984 BTec Clothing Technology (distinction) - Jacob Kramer College, Leeds

IMTAZ ADVISES ON GOVERNMENT BOARDS AND IS INVOLVED IN ORGANISATIONS:

 Skillfast Government Sector Skills Council for Fashion
 UK Design Advisory Board
 QCFF - Qualifications Curriculum Funding Forum
 DDP - Creative Diploma Steering Group
 World Skills Judge

Imtaz also offers a bespoke tailoring service, please see the website for more information.

Opening Hours

You can book for day or a few hours