Start Your Fashion Journey in the New Year! Kick off 2026 by learning to sew and design top-quality fashion clothing. Take advantage of major discounts on classes at Oak Park, Joliet, and Palos Hills! Build skills in sewing, tailoring, pattern making, and garment construction.
Register now to secure your spot—classes fill fast! Bring a friend and learn together, creating and growing your fashion skills side by side. Whether you’re a beginner or advanced, learn directly from Master Tailor E.W. Stiles Sr. Make January 2026 the start of something amazing!
• E.W.S. Academy (Oak Park): Classes begin the week of January 5, 2026 and SAVE
• Moraine Valley College (Palos Hills): Classes begin on January 8, 2026 and SAVE
• Joliet Junior College (Joliet): Classes begin on January 5, 2026 and SAVE
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E.W.S. Fashion Academy Moraine Valley College Joliet Junior CollegeFor more information or questions, email or call Mr. Stiles at 708-424-4397
Eric W. Stiles Sr., a Master Bespoke Tailor and Designer with over 40 years of experience in high-end fashion and garment construction, has worked with internationally renowned fashion houses including top-tier brands such as Brioni, Giorgio Armani, Polo Ralph Lauren and Tom Ford.
Renowned for his precision, craftsmanship, and approachable teaching style, he has guided and inspired countless aspiring designers, sewers, and industry professionals, focusing on practical techniques delivered in a supportive, stress-free environment.
Whether you're a beginner or an advanced student, learning under Mr. Stiles means gaining the skills, discipline, and confidence to excel in the fashion industry. Students enrolled in these courses gain not only technical instruction but also the benefit of his global perspective, professional discipline, and dedication to craftsmanship.
His professional journey has been shaped by the guidance of master craftsmen and educators from Italy, Poland, Asia, Latin America and America, providing him with a rare and diverse foundation in the art of tailoring and design.
Among the highlights of his career was being selected by the prestigious fashion house Brioni to receive advanced training in Italy, where he further refined the skills and techniques that define world-class bespoke tailoring.
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