Tailoring material business is very lucrative. Look around you how many tailors can you see? In an environment you will see more than 30 tailoring shops. Apart from the ones you see in the open so many of them are doing it inside their homes example is the place I am residing. All these shops need sewing materials for their sewing business but we only have just but few tailoring materials shop, some places don’t have even one tailoring shop. And tailors around that environment have to travel far in other to purchase these sewing materials.

This is one of the businesses you don’t need training to star. However, if you are privileged to get some training that is an added advantage. Like in every business you have to write a tailoring material business plan to help in guiding you into the business.

Tailoring material business
How to Start Tailoring Material Business In Nigeria
Starting of Tailoring material business depends solely on what you want to sell because the business is wide. Understand your customers need and buy your materials according to the needs. Your location matters too because it determine what your customers are buying. Study your environment and get a shop where there are plenty tailors or where people selling tailoring materials are less.

Know what people around the place you want to set the business buy most. Sell unique fabrics with affordable prices too. Be very consistent in what you are selling when people know they can get everything from your shop they will keep coming. Let your price be unbeatable, buy from suppliers that will give you for a good deal so you can sell at market price.

How Much is Needed to Start a Tailoring Material Business
It depends on what you want to sell and your clients demand. With #50,000 You can start small and grow it. But if you are starting on a large scale then you need from #500,000 and above because you have to buy different varieties. You have to purchase different colour of materials. Understand that the higher the amount invested in it the higher the profits generated from it.

Tailoring Materials price list
The prices of tailoring materials depend on the quantity and quality.
Thread cost between #450-#950 depending on size.
Open and close zip cost between #1,1000-#1,600 for a bundle of ten dozens.
Needle is #10 a sachet and ##450 a pack.
Scissors cost between #100-#300 according to size.
Elastic cost #800- #1,100 for the small and large types.
Suite lining cost #90 per yard.
While linen cost #6,000 for 70 yards.
Disclaimer: these prices are not fixed and could have changed at one point or another.

Sewing Tools
Scissors
Sewing needles
Thimble and threader
Presser feet
Threads
Measuring tapes
Pins and pincushion
Rulers
Seam ripper and tweezers
Dull face satin fabrics
Duchess satin fabric
Polish cotton
Veil net
China fabrics
Bridal net
Polish satin
Tapeta silk fabrics
Raw silk fabrics
Chiffon
Machine reader
Sample net
Sample material
Linen
Aba linen
Trims
Sewing machines
Machine oil
Stone
Clothing stays
Hard net
Shuttle
Gum etc.

Profits in Tailoring Material Business
50 yards of linen cost #6,000, when you sell a yard #250 you will get #8,250. This is just for linen. How about every other one put together you will make money such that you become very successful in life.

Advantages of Tailoring Material Business
One major advantage of this business is the fact that the materials doesn’t get spoilt and you will eventually sell them off one day.
They are fast moving
It does not necessarily require a place with high rent because tailors are the main buyers and will trace your shop to buy.
You make sales every day.
The little or much you sale in a day has profit attached.

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