The Modern Tailor Outfitter and Clothier - Vol II - Hardback

Originally published in 1928, The Modern Tailor, Outfitter and Clothier is a classic work detailing the tailoring and clothes-making industry, including design, sales practices and production methods, in the early 20th century. Extensively illustrated with photographs and diagrams throughout, it provides the reader with a detailed snapshot of the tailoring trade and its history. Volume two contents include: - Dressmaking and Tailoring - The Wholesale Trade - Grading for the Wholesale Trade - Lays or Economy in Cutting - Cutting Ladies' Garments (Nett) by Shoulder Measure System - Ladies' Leather Garments - Collar Cutting and Making for Ladies' Garments - The Tailors' Shop - Window-Dressing for Tailors - Light as a Selling force for the Tailor - Bookkeeping for Tailors We are republishing this vintage volume in a modern and affordable edition, complete with a new introduction and high quality reproductions of the original illustration plates.

• | Author: A. S. Bridgland
• | Publisher: Obscure Press
• | Publication Date: May 07, 2010
• | Number of Pages: 438 pages
• | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
• | ISBN-10: 1445505649
• | ISBN-13: 9781445505640