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Tailoring - Handbooks, manuals, etc. - Early works to 1800
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A sure guide against waste in dress; or the woollen draper's, man's mercer's and tailor's assistant; adapted also to the use of gentlemen, tradesmen and farmers; Shewing The Exact Quantity of Cloth, &c. necessary to make any Garment from a Child to a full sized Man : In Tables of the Nine following Widths, Half Yard Half Ell Three Quarters Seven Eighths One Yard One Ell Six Quarters Seven Quarters Two Yards. With Three different Widths in each. This Work is executed upon the same Plan with the Ready Reckoner; consisting of plain and correct Tables, adapted to the meanest Capacity; calculated to prevent, Waste of Materials, and to be of general Utility both in Town and Country. By M. Cook, Tailor.
Cook, M.
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Date: [1787]
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