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Focal Press 18th Century Male Tailoring - Historical Patterns & Techniques c1680-1790

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18th Century Male Tailoring by Focal Press is a comprehensive guide to English eighteenth century tailoring techniques and pattern drafting for historical garments and theatrical productions. This how-to manual covers the complete process from selecting appropriate cloth through construction methods for waistcoats, breeches and coats spanning the period c1680-1790. Readers will learn step-by-step instructions illustrated throughout, enabling them to draft accurate patterns, cut cloth correctly and construct beautiful, period-appropriate male garments for historical reenactment events, theatrical performances and museum work. The book combines practical tailoring expertise with historical accuracy, making it essential for costume makers, theatre practitioners, historians and anyone seeking to recreate authentic eighteenth century menswear with proper techniques and period details.

Key Features

Focal Press guide provides step-by-step illustrated instructions for drafting and constructing historically accurate 18th century male tailoring patterns.

Comprehensive coverage of waistcoats, breeches and coats spanning c1680-1790 with detailed construction techniques for each garment.

Practical guidance on selecting appropriate cloth and preparing for the fitting process to ensure authentic eighteenth century male garments.

Essential resource for costume designers, theatrical productions and historical reenactment requiring period-accurate tailoring methods and patterns.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
05 January 2024
Listed Since
07 June 2023

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