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The Tailored Fit
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2021 Holiday Giving Guide
View the “2021 Holiday Giving Guide” here! As an exclusive, we are providing you with a full, downloadable version of the 2021 Holiday Giving…
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Women in Business
According to the National Association of Women Business Owners, more than 11.6 million firms and businesses are owned by women in the United States,…
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The Tailored Fit Presents The University of Sewing
With Indiana University and Ivy Tech Community College in its midst, Bloomington is known as a college town. Now, the city can boast yet…
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Bloom’s 12th Annual Wedding Guide (PHOTO GALLERY)
Whether they blended cultures or families, had a traditional ceremony or one a little less so, each of these four couples had a wedding…
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New Location and New Swiss-Made Sewing Machines at The Tailored Fit
Margaret Fette, owner of The Tailored Fit, a custom-made clothing and alteration shop, says she doesn’t want any frustrated seamstresses in Bloomington, let alone…
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The Tailored Fit: Custom-Made Clothes for Men and Women
BY BARB BERGGOETZ As a young girl, Margaret Fette’s favorite toys were Barbie dolls — especially their outfits. She spent countless hours dressing them…
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Tailored Fit Now Offering One-on-One Sewing Lessons
BY ALLISON BERRY As a young girl, all Margaret Fette wanted for Christmas were new outfits to dress up her Barbie dolls. In the…
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A Wardrobe Consultant Who Can Help Choose, Fit, Repair Your Clothes
BY PAMELA KEECH If your closet is overflowing but you haven’t a thing to wear, call Margaret Fette (rhymes with Betty). Owner of The…