Tailoring instruction is a specialized form of education that teaches individuals the skills and techniques necessary to create and alter clothing. This industry is focused on providing hands-on training to students who are interested in pursuing a career in fashion design, tailoring, or alterations. Tailoring instruction can be found in a variety of settings, including vocational schools, community colleges, and private studios. The curriculum typically includes instruction on sewing techniques, pattern making, fabric selection, and garment construction. Students may also learn about fashion history, design theory, and business practices related to the fashion industry.