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Occupation 7531 - Tailors, Dressmakers, Furriers and Hatters

Primary-source occupation page using the ILO ISCO-08 structure as the English reference layer.

2026-07-12Not official

Classification note

  • Published code: 7531
  • Hierarchy level: unit-group
  • This page uses ISCO-08 as the English occupation reference layer while Thai TSCO label harmonization remains incomplete.

Occupation hierarchy

  • Major Group: 7 Craft and Related Trades Workers
  • Sub Major Group: 75 Food Processing, Woodworking, Garment and Other Craft and Related Trades Workers
  • Minor Group: 753 Garment and Related Trades Workers
  • Unit Group: 7531 Tailors, Dressmakers, Furriers and Hatters

Child groups

  • No child groups are published under this code.

TSIC codes where this occupation is primary

  • No primary TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.
  • No related TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.

Definition

Tailors, dressmakers, furriers and hatters fabricate, fit, alter and repair tailored or hand-made clothing. They produce made-to-measure clothing such as suits, overcoats and dresses from textile fabrics, light leather, fur and other material, or make hats or wigs according to customer s and clothing manufacturer s specifications.

Tasks include

Tasks include - (a) making overcoats, suits, skirts, shirts, blouses, lingerie, corsetry, hats, wigs and similar garments, often to clients’ individual requirements; (b) selecting textile fabrics, leather or fur pelts matching the desired size, colour, texture, and quality of the garment; cutting to shape them to garment pattern and arranging them on pattern according to the design of the garment; (c) making garment style changes, such as tapering trouser legs, narrowing lapels, and adding or removing padding; (d) selecting and modifying commercial patterns to customers’ and clothing manufacturers’ specifications and fit; (e) fitting, altering and repairing tailored clothing, dresses, coats and other made-to-measure garments according to customers’ requests; (f) making and caring for costumes used in theatrical, television and motion picture productions; (g) folding, twisting and draping material, such as satin or silk, or sewing ribbon or cloth in the form of artificial flowers or bows around crown and brim to shape and decorate hats; (h) sewing, and fastening together materials and hair strands to make wigs; (i) blending shades of hair to give natural appearance to wigs and arranging woven hair in specified position and sewing hair together to form hairpiece; (j) making, altering, restyling and repairing fur garments and other fur articles; (k) reclaiming furs or skins from old coats, gluing fabric to interior of fur coats and trimming fur garments.

Included occupations or child groups

Examples of the occupations classified here: - Dressmaker - Fur grader - Furrier - Hatter - Milliner - Tailor

Excluded occupations

Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Textile handicraft worker - 7318 - Sewing machine operator - 8153

ISCO-88 correspondence

  • 7433