The Draper's Assistant, A Guide To Drapers: How To Get A Situation, How To Conduct A Business (1885)

By Richard Beynon

Book Overview

The Draper's Assistant, written by Richard Beynon in 1885, is a comprehensive guide for individuals interested in pursuing a career as a draper or starting their own drapery business. The book covers a wide range of topics, including how to secure a job as a draper, how to conduct business operations, and how to manage finances effectively.The author provides detailed instructions on how to approach potential employers and impress them with one's knowledge and skills. He also offers practical advice on how to maintain good relationships with customers, suppliers, and employees. The book includes numerous examples of successful drapers and their strategies for building a profitable business.In addition to business-related topics, The Draper's Assistant covers a variety of practical skills needed in the drapery trade, such as measuring fabrics, cutting patterns, and sewing techniques. The book also includes a glossary of terms commonly used in the drapery industry.Overall, The Draper's Assistant is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the drapery trade, whether as an employee or entrepreneur. It provides a wealth of information and practical advice that is still relevant today, over a century after its initial publication.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 112075643X
• ISBN13: 9781120756435
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 58 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"