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Focal Press 18th Century Male Tailoring Historical Guide

Name: Focal Press 18th Century Male Tailoring Historical Guide
Brand: Focal Press
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Master the art of historical garment construction with 18th Century Male Tailoring: Theatrical and Historical Tailoring c1680-1790. Published by Focal Press, this comprehensive how-to guide provides a deep look into English eighteenth century tailoring techniques. Whether you are a student or a professional working on theatrical productions, this book offers the practical knowledge needed to create authentic period clothing. This guide walks you through every stage of the tailoring process. You will learn how to draft patterns, cut cloth, and use specific construction techniques for essential garments, including waistcoats, breeches, and coats. From selecting the appropriate fabrics to managing the fitting process, the instructions are designed to help you achieve high-quality, historically accurate results for performances and historical events. With step-by-step instructions and helpful illustrations, you can build a strong foundation in period-accurate male tailoring.

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Comprehensive pattern drafting and cutting instructions for waistcoats, breeches, and coats.

Step-by-step construction techniques tailored for historical and theatrical garment accuracy.

Practical guidance on selecting the right cloth for eighteenth century male attire.

Detailed instructions covering the entire process from initial drafting to the final fitting.

Includes helpful illustrations to assist students and makers through each stage of tailoring.

Expertly covers English tailoring styles from the years 1680 to 1790.

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Brand: Focal Press
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 1032064560
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Fashion > History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 05 January 2024
Listed Since: 07 June 2023

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