{"product_id":"mens-tailoring-9781138336803","title":"Mens Tailoring","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMen's Tailoring: Bespoke, Theatrical and Historical Tailoring 1830-1950\u003c\/em\u003e introduces the reader to English tailoring and covers the drafting of patterns, cutting out in cloth, and the complete traditional construction techniques in sequence for the tailoring of a waistcoat, trousers and jacket. The book contains:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estep-by-step instructions, complete with illustrations, for students and costumiers who are new to the making of male tailored garments from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edrafting blocks and construction techniques for the main three styles of nineteenth century male garments: frock coat, morning coat and dress coat;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epatterns, photographs and detailed measurements taken from a variety of male coats, jackets, waistcoats and trousers from c1830 - c1950 from museums and collections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom choosing the right cloth to preparing for the fitting process, this\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eINTRODUCTION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eACKNOWLEDGEMENTS \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 1: GETTING STARTED\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 2: THE BLOCK DRAFTS and DIAGRAMS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 3: INLAYS, ALLOWANCES and CLOTH \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 4: CUTTING OUT and MARKING UP \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 5: PREPARING FOR THE FITTING and the FITTING PROCESS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 6: MAKING UP THE WAISTCOAT \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 7: MAKING UP THE TROUSERS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 8: MAKING UP THE JACKET \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 9: MAKING UP THE SLEEVES, COLLAR, BUTTONS, BUTTONHOLES and FINISHING \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 10: 19TH CENTURY BODY COATS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 11: ORIGINAL GARMENTS: PATTERNS, PHOTOGRAPHS and MEASUREMENTS \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eINDEX\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51019482857815,"sku":"9781138336803","price":48.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781138336803.jpg?v=1750780403","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/mens-tailoring-9781138336803","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}