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Programs · Category 01

The Traveling Tailor Program

Overview

Keep your day job. Build a Made-to-Measure business on weekends.

The Traveling Tailor Program is for independent professionals who want to build a tailoring business with no inventory, no shop, and no prior tailoring experience. You find clients. You take measurements. We do the rest. Centi Atelier produces, ships, and supports. You collect your margin — 60% to 80%+ gross on ex-factory.

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On location — fitting a client

Partner story · Spain

"€1,500 a month at an office. Now ~€12,000 working weekends."

Pablo joined the Traveling Tailor Program with no prior tailoring experience. He works only weekends. In one recorded weekend, he closed seven suit orders from his own network. He still has his day job. Centi Atelier produces, ships, and supports — Pablo collects his margin. His business runs on a tape measure, a digital fabric library, and a network of clients who trust him.

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Sleeve measurement

How It Works

Five steps from application to your first order.

1. Apply. Tell us where you are and who you know.
2. Onboarding. A Centi Atelier rep walks you through the program — one rep supports a maximum of five partners.
3. Training. Online modules on measurement, fabric selection, fitting, basic alteration.
4. Measurement kit. You receive your kit and digital fabric library.
5. First order. You meet a client, take measurements, place the order. We produce and ship in ~10 days.

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Presenting fabric swatches

What You Receive

Everything you need to deliver Centi Atelier suits.

Online training · digital measurement protocol · physical measurement kit · digital fabric library across all 33 certified mills · access to the Zoho partner order portal · marketing materials co-branded under your name · a dedicated Centi Atelier rep covering at most five partners · production and shipping support · client-direct delivery.

Pricing & Margins

Transparent pricing. 60–80%+ gross margins.

Partner pricing is ex-factory and tiered by line — STUDIO (entry, ~$400–700), HOUSE (mid, ~$700–1,500), MAISON (premium, ~$1,500–3,000 — Italian Premium Wool, Cashmere, and Tuxedo). Typical partner margins run 60% to 80%+ on ex-factory cost. MOQ is one suit. No upfront fees. Pricing is denominated in RMB; the actual USD amount due is based on the exchange rate at the date of order.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need prior tailoring experience?

No. Pablo had none. We train you in measurement, fabric selection, and fitting. The atelier handles construction.

What is the minimum order?

One suit. You order at the pace your clients order.

Where can I run this business?

Anywhere we ship to (worldwide via Plan 1 Express, plus tax-included delivery in the US, Spain, UK, Germany, France). Our current expansion focus is Spain and New York for 2026.

What is the typical lead time?

Approximately 10 working days from order confirmation, plus shipping (3–5 days Express, 7–9 days Tax-Included).

How much support do I get?

One dedicated Centi Atelier rep supports a maximum of five partners. You are never one of fifty.

Apply

Begin your application.

Tell us about you — where you are, who you know, and what scale you want to build. The atelier will be in touch within two business days. There are no upfront fees and no commitment until you place your first order.

Contact the atelier →

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Madrid — between visits