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Tailoring

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Men's fashion illustration plates

 Collection
Identifier: GRA 0119
Abstract This collection of men's fashion illustration plates contains 122 lithograph and chromolithograph plates issued in New York by Jno. J. Mitchell Co., Tailors' Fashion Publishing Co., The New York Herald of Fashion Co., Butterick Publishing Co., and West Publishing Co., between 1887 and 1931. Fashion illustration plates were large-format, detailed illustrations used by tailors in consultation with clients regarding the fine details of made-to-order clothing. Many of the plates also prescribe...
Dates: 1887-1931

Emma D. Schall student workbooks for geometric and apparel pattern designs at the Frauenarbeitschule Reutlingen

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0097-Item 0173
Abstract

These two manuscript notebooks are workbooks of geometric drawings and apparel pattern designs created by Emma D. Schall while she was a student at the Frauenarbeitschule Reutlingen in Reutlingen, Germany, in the late-nineteenth or early-twentieth century.

Dates: approximately 1890-1910