Eric W. Stiles Sr., Is Offering Fashion Classes At His:

E.W.S. FASHION ACADEMY

137 N. Oak Park Ave., Suite #105, Oak Park, IL

Sewing Class

Sewing/Tailoring, Pattern Making And Garment Construction Classes

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Registration For Classes Is Now!

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Questions? Call Mr. EWS at 708-424-4397 or Email us.

Start Anytime – Hands-On Fashion Training

Master Sewing, Tailoring, Pattern Making & Garment Construction With Master Bespoke Tailor, Eric W. Stiles Sr.

Each semester is thoughtfully structured to build upon the last semester, introducing new techniques and refining your skills under the expert guidance of a seasoned industry professional. Whether you're a non-sewer, beginner, intermediate, or advanced, there's a place for you. Join anytime—as long as there’s space in the class!

Our fashion academy welcomes ages 16 and up from beginners to pros. Classes include sewing, tailoring, pattern making, and garment construction. Learn at your own pace in a hands-on environment with expert guidance from Eric W. Stiles Sr.

These high-demand courses are available in afternoon, evening, and weekend sessions to accommodate a variety of schedules. Early registration is strongly encouraged, as classes fill quickly. Please bring a working sewing machine and foot pedal to every class.

Classes are open to all levels—non-sewers, beginners, intermediate, and advanced students are all welcome to learn from Master Tailor, Mr. E.W. Stiles Sr.

Don’t miss this opportunity to begin your fashion journey and train with expert instruction. Registration is now open—please share this exciting news with friends or anyone interested in learning the art of fashion design!

Missed classes are not refundable or rescheduled. Plan accordingly.

ONE-DAY TRIAL CLASS (start anytime, and only for new students)

We've had a lot of interest at the EWS Fashion Academy for a one-day class that lets you experience what we offer - no semester commitment required. In this 2.5-hour hands-on session, you'll explore both our sewing/tailoring and pattern making classes using our equipment-no supplies needed. Just come at your scheduled time and enjoy! The cost is only $52.88, and everything is included. The only thing missing is you! If you enjoy the class, continuing into our 3- or 6-week semester is easy—just sign up and keep going!

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Meet the Instructor: Eric W. Stiles Sr. ("Mr. EWS")

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.

Limited seating for workshops and classes – Registering Early Is Advised!