Eric W. Stiles Sr., Fashion Classes

Now’s the Perfect Time to Start Your Fashion Journey! Start the NEW YEAR off by learning to sew and design top quality fashion clothing.

Start the new year with major discounts on all our fashion classes across all three locations: Oak Park, Joliet, and Palos Hills! This is the perfect time to build and elevate your skills in sewing, tailoring, pattern making, garment construction, and more.

Register before the deadline to lock in your discounted rate and reserve your spot—classes fill quickly! Register Together with a friend and enjoy learning side-by-side. Support one another, create together, and grow your fashion skills as a team. Begin the year learning, creating, and mastering high-level techniques that will last a lifetime.

Share this opportunity with your circle. Why not make January 2026 the start of something amazing? Whether you're a complete beginner, hobbyist, or advanced sewer, you’ll learn directly from Master Tailor, E.W. Stiles Sr.

• E.W.S. Academy (Oak Park): Start these classes begin January 5, 2026 and SAVE

• Moraine Valley College (Palos Hills): Classes begin January 8, 2026 and SAVE

• Joliet Junior College (Joliet): Classes begin on November 17th and SAVE

REGISTRATION IS NOW !

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E.W.S. Fashion Academy Moraine Valley College Joliet Junior College

For more information or questions, email or call Mr. Stiles at 708-424-4397

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.

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