{"product_id":"mens-tailoring-by-graham-cottenden-9781138336797","title":"Men's Tailoring","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\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\n\n\u003cp\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\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDrafting blocks and construction techniques for the main three styles of nineteenth-century male garments: frock coat, morning coat, and dress coat;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePatterns, photographs, and detailed measurements taken from a variety of male coats, jackets, waistcoats, and trousers from c1830 - c1950 from museums and collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom choosing the right cloth to preparing for the fitting process, this how-to guide will help readers create beautiful, historically accurate three-piece suits for events and performances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47606883614956,"sku":"9781138336797","price":341.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/a400981605b847c04bbf05f4ca51ee0a.jpg?v=1778191359","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/mens-tailoring-by-graham-cottenden-9781138336797","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}