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Art du tailleur : contenant le tailleur d’habits d’hommes, … | 1769

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Amazing resource into 18th century garment cutting for frocks! Link to resource (in french)

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Plain needlework, knitting, and mending, for all, at home and in school | 1879

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Some neat resources on patch work from 1879 for at-home. Link to resource

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Instruction book for the French and English systems of cutting | 1881

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Cornwell’s new, improved self-fitting chart and sleeve system | 1873

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Mme. Veitch-Simonds’ drapery system chart | 1889

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Instruction book drafting and cutting | 1883

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Devereaux’s actual measure system | 1883

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“Progress and improvement characterize every art and science, within the past few years the science of drafting has received many…

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Hecklinger’s ladies’ garments. | 1886

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This one has over 120 illustrations! Link to resource

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A system for cutting ladies garments | 1883

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The key to success | 1882

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