81 | Do You Need A Made to Measure Suit? Ft Timothy Hanchett
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Timothy Hanchett is a bespoke apprentice and made-to-measure specialist at Induere TO in Toronto, Canada. With around 2 years of experience in the industry, Timothy has honed his skills to provide high-quality, customized garments for his clients. His dedication to continuous improvement and passion for creating unique pieces make him a credible expert in the world of tailoring.
In this episode, you will learn:
- The importance of personal style and how made-to-measure garments can help you achieve a better fit and showcase your individuality.
- The process of accurate measurements and how they play a crucial role in creating custom garments that fit perfectly.
- Red flags to look out for when choosing a made-to-measure specialist, including signs of lack of training or expertise in the field.
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Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction and Embracing Individuality
00:36 Meet Reg Ferguson: Fashion Geek
00:55 The Importance of Personal Style
01:41 Interview with Timothy Hanchett: Made to Measure Specialist
02:33 The Journey to Becoming a Bespoke Apprentice
04:10 The Art of Made to Measure
05:54 Overcoming Challenges in Virtual Fittings
09:57 The Importance of Quality and Detail in Tailoring
17:08 The Struggles of Starting a Made to Measure Business
23:50 The Art of Virtual Measurements
27:51 Why Choose Made to Measure Over Ready to Wear
30:57 The Art of Tailoring and Customer Satisfaction
31:53 The Struggles of Passionate Artisans in a Profit-Driven Industry
32:33 Building a Relationship with Customers
33:01 The Transformation from Ready-to-Wear to Custom-Made
34:08 Identifying Red Flags in Choosing a Made-to-Measure Specialist
36:37 The Importance of Finding the Right Specialist
39:38 The Role of Reputation and Word of Mouth in Fashion
46:00 The Significance of the First Bespoke Commission
47:51 The Impact of Fashion on Individuality and Confidence
49:00 The Evolution of Fashion and Its Role in Society
56:17 The Importance of Dressing for Yourself
58:53 Final Thoughts and Future Collaborations
CONNECT WITH REG
🌐www.nyfashiongeek.com
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CONNECT WITH TIMOTHY:
📸Instagram: @induere_to
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