The Modern Tailor Outfitter and Clothier - Vol III

By A.S. Bridgland

Book Overview

Originally published in 1928, the third volume of The Modern Tailor, Outfitter and Clothier details 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 three contents include: - Wearing of insignia - Correct Dress for the Occasion - The Art of Dress - Outfits for the Tropics - Garment Renovating - What Tailors Should Know About Woollens - Trimmings and Their Troubles - Court Dress - Scottish Dress - How to Make Trousers - How to Make a Lounge Jacket - How to Make a Waistcoat.

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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1445505371
• ISBN13: 9781445505374
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Obscure Press
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.5" x 8.5"