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A practical guide for the tailor’s cutting-room; being a treatise on measuring and cutting clothing in all styles, and for every period of life from childhood to old age. With numerous diagrams and pictorial illustrations.

Name: A practical guide for the tailor’s cutting-room; being a treatise on measuring and cutting clothing in all styles, and for every period of life from childhood to old age. With numerous diagrams and pictorial illustrations.
Author: Joseph Couts

Book Description

The plates give a fascinating insight into middle-class life in early Victorian England.

Dealer Notes

A good copy of a scarce title.

Author Joseph Couts

Date 1848

Binding Original binding, worn and marked but binding tight.

Publisher Glasgow: Blackie and Son.

Condition Plates 1-7 have an old damp stain to the inner margin. Colour plates mostly very good with just some marginal spotting; some of the diagram plates have some age-darkening and/or foxing.

Pages vii, [1], 27 plates (13 col.), 166, [2], 18 plates

Price: £500.00

Offered by Westfield Books

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