Master Tailor Antonio Liverano walks us through the steps of how to care for your clothes in his Florentine atelier.
Pressing a Jacket
Pressing is a significant stage in the making of a jacket. Along with stitching, it helps shape the fabric into a three dimensional garment to fit your body. Over time a jacket can loose its original shape. Here we see the proper way to press a jacket and return it to its former glory.
A Quick Press
When on the move your jacket can pick up creases and wrinkles. Here’s how to quickly iron out minor issues and get you back on the road.
Sewing a Button
From time to time a button can come loose. Here we see how to correctly and securely attach a button.
Pressing Trousers
Trousers are under a lot of stress throughout the day and fabrics such as linen and cotton show creases and wrinkles particularly severely. Pressing can restore a clean line from pleat to cuff. Here’s how to do it.