The Tailors Classical and Infallible Text Book of Cutting all Garments Worn by Men, Women and Children

The Tailors Classical and Infallible Text Book of Cutting all Garments Worn by Men, Women and Children
Author: Various
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 418
Release: 2018-02-22
Genre: Design
ISBN: 152878376X
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First published in the early 1900s, The Tailors Classical and Infallible Text Book is a timeless volume containing a multitude of patterns for outfits that are perfect for men, women and children. Originally intended for tailors, this collection of garment patterns is a wonderful handbook for the modern designer wanting to learn more about the history of outfit-making. Alongside the original diagrams, this guide includes comprehensive instructions as well as thorough explanations as to why each measurement is appropriate. Drawing and mathematics come together in this volume, helping you to bring traditional outfits to life. The Tailors Classical and Infallible Text Book features chapters such as: - Science - Gravitation - Human Equilibrium, Equipoise of Balance - The Mechanism of the Human Frame - The Principles of Plane Geometry - The Plane Geometry of the Human Figure - Suggestions RE Aesthetics, Designing and Drawing Read & Co. Books has proudly republished this classic handbook in a new edition for the modern-day designer to enjoy. The Tailors Classical and Infallible Text Book is a must-read for those who are interested in the history of design and garment-making.

The American Garment Cutter

The American Garment Cutter
Author: Samuel Regal
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 302
Release: 2016-09-30
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781333800628
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Excerpt from The American Garment Cutter: A Complete, Practical Up-to-Date Treatise on the Cutting of Men's Garments According to the Most Approved Method The publication of the first and second editions of this work marked an era in the history of cutting, as it was the introduction of a Self - Instructor that eu abled the student to intelligently understand a system that was Simple, Concise and Practical. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.