Tailoring Collection (page 2)

Advertisement for Austin Reed tailoring. Outdoor scene showing two men in overcoats reading a newspaper, outside a Midland Bank

Men and women in a tailors workshop with sewing machines on the workbenches. Date: circa 1960s

Tailors in a workshop with coat on display
A group of tailors in a workshop with a finished coat on display on a dummy. Date: circa 1960s

Three people in a tailors workshop. Date: circa 1960s

Tailors in a workshop. Date: circa 1960s

Cutter at work on a garment. Date: circa 1960s

Tailor at work on a garment. Date: circa 1960s

Clothes by Barclay, 1919-21 (pochoir print)
781134 Clothes by Barclay, 1919-21 (pochoir print) by Taquoy, Maurice (1878-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Habilles par Barclay)

Portrait of a tailor, 1540-45, Girolamo Mazzola Bedoli (oil on canvas)
7064183 Portrait of a tailor, 1540-45, Girolamo Mazzola Bedoli (oil on canvas) by Bedoli, Girolamo Mazzola (c.1500-69); Museo di Capodimonte, Naples, Campania

Barclay Paris, 1919 (pochoir print)
781171 Barclay Paris, 1919 (pochoir print) by Taquoy, Maurice (1878-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from La Guirlande: album mensuel d'art et de litterature (The Garland)

Barclay Nice, 1919-21 (pochoir print)
781129 Barclay Nice, 1919-21 (pochoir print) by Taquoy, Maurice (1878-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from La Guirlande: album mensuel d'art et de litterature (The Garland)

Tailoring in Venice, 1886, Italy, History, digital reproduction of an original 19th century pattern, Europe
7279710 Tailoring in Venice, 1886, Italy, History, digital reproduction of an original 19th century pattern, Europe by Unknown Artist

Sidestreet Tailor
Kieron Long

Regular Sunday meeting, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. Regular Sunday meeting. (Meeting held regularly Sundays, Tuesdays, Thursdays.) Marching up the street to the meeting

Two red-coat soldiers running off with a tailors wife, Georgian, 1831 (engraving)
7234801 Two red-coat soldiers running off with a tailors wife, Georgian, 1831 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

A girl flirting with a soldier on Portsouth Point. 1831 (engraving)
7234796 A girl flirting with a soldier on Portsouth Point. 1831 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Women strike pickets, New York, 1910 (b / w photo)
5055782 Women strike pickets, New York, 1910 (b/w photo) by Bain, George Grantham - Bain News Service (1865-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: New York shirtwaist strike or Uprising of the 20)

Young beginners in the Tailors school in Dr Barnardos Stepney Causeway childrens home, London (chromolitho)
7157037 Young beginners in the Tailors school in Dr Barnardos Stepney Causeway childrens home, London (chromolitho) by Bulman

Mitchell and Hunter, Tailors and Gentlemens Outfitters, Hatters, and Hosiers, Exchange Street, Norwich (engraving)
7179918 Mitchell and Hunter, Tailors and Gentlemens Outfitters, Hatters, and Hosiers, Exchange Street, Norwich (engraving) by English School

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Tailleur; Tailor; Schneider (engraving)
7197658 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Tailleur; Tailor; Schneider (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tailleur; Tailor; Schneider)

Street with shops (colour litho)
7150675 Street with shops (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Street with shops)

Fitted to a T (engraving)
7167083 Fitted to a T (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fitted to a T. Illustration for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood)

Working with wool (coloured engraving)
7201022 Working with wool (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Working with wool)

The Tailor and the Stag (colour litho)
7181937 The Tailor and the Stag (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tailor and the Stag)

Young tailors working at Dr Barnardos childrens home, Stepney Causeway, London (chromolitho)
7157078 Young tailors working at Dr Barnardos childrens home, Stepney Causeway, London (chromolitho) by Bulman, Henry Herbert (1872-1928); Private Collection; (add.info)

A tailors shop in olden times (engraving)
7161008 A tailors shop in olden times (engraving) by Gilbert, John (1817-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A tailors shop in olden times)

The Twelfth Month (Goku getsu), from the series "Fashionable Twelve Months (Furyu)
The Twelfth Month (Goku getsu), from the series " Fashionable Twelve Months (Furyu junikagetsu)", c. 1793

Top Coat, c. 1937. Creator: Creighton Kay-Scott
Top Coat, c. 1937

Coat and Trousers, c. 1937. Creator: Creighton Kay-Scott
Coat and Trousers, c. 1937

Tuchlauben No. 1, Wohnhaus des Peter Ritter von Calvagni, 1860s. Creator: Unknown
Tuchlauben No. 1, Wohnhaus des Peter Ritter von Calvagni, 1860s. Town house in Vienna. Albumen print

Untitled (Views of Vienna and Surrounding Areas), 1860s. Creator: Unknown
Untitled (Views of Vienna and Surrounding Areas), 1860s. [Tuchlauben No. 1, Wohnhaus des Peter Ritter von Calvagni?]. Town house in Vienna. Albumen print

Dirzee, or Tailor, terracotta figurine, India, c. 1880 (statuette)
5928629 A Dirzee, or TailorA, terracotta figurine, India, c.1880 (statuette) by Indian School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: A Dirzee, or TailorA, terracotta figurine)

Punchinello as Tailors Assistant, c. 1800 (pen & ink on paper)
3700570 Punchinello as Tailors Assistant, c.1800 (pen & ink on paper) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); 35.3x47 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; Italian

On Board the Training-Ship "Cumberland"(engraving)
1057397 On Board the Training-Ship " Cumberland" (engraving) by Macbeth, Robert Walker (1848-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: On Board the Training-Ship " Cumberland")

Tailoring, woollen drapery and outfitting establishment (engraving)
587197 Tailoring, woollen drapery and outfitting establishment (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Tailors, c. 1870s (b / w photo)
495531 Tailors, c.1870s (b/w photo) by Hooper, Willoughby Wallace (1837-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Photograph taken while Hooper was serving with the Madras Light Infantry in South India)

Two Scythians sew a shirt cut out of an animal skin (gold) (detail of 343656 and 343171)
XBP389379 Two Scythians sew a shirt cut out of an animal skin (gold) (detail of 343656 and 343171) by Greek School, (4th century BC); Historical Museum, Kiev

A D Cook, tailor, habit and pelisse maker, trade card (engraving)
731594 A D Cook, tailor, habit and pelisse maker, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A D Cook, tailor, habit and pelisse maker)

A tailor in Venice (engraving)
729459 A tailor in Venice (engraving) by Bls, Eugen von (1843-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A tailor in Venice. Engraving by after original artowrk by Eugene de Bls)

Three Coats from Les Robes de Paul Poiret pub. 1908 (pochoir print)
3057146 Three Coats from Les Robes de Paul Poiret pub. 1908 (pochoir print) by Iribe, Paul (1883-1935); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Two empire line dresses from Les Robes de Paul Poiret pub. 1908 (pochoir print)
3057137 Two empire line dresses from Les Robes de Paul Poiret pub. 1908 (pochoir print) by Iribe, Paul (1883-1935); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Sketches and fabric swatches, from L oficiel de la couleur des industries de la
STC255305 Sketches and fabric swatches, from L oficiel de la couleur des industries de la mode (colour litho) by French School; Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Front cover of The Ladies Journal of Practical Fashions No. 13 Vol
STC255057 Front cover of The Ladies Journal of Practical Fashions No.13 Vol.2 (colour litho) by English School; Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Blind young women and a teacher sewing in a classroom at the New York Association for
MNY380939 Blind young women and a teacher sewing in a classroom at the New York Association for the Blind, 111 East 59th Street, New York

1911 Census - John Bull being measured
Front cover of The Sphere, of John Bull being measured to see if his waist has grown from the decade before. Date: April 1911

A tailors workshop and patterns, from the Encyclopedie des Sciences et
STC243973 A tailors workshop and patterns, from the Encyclopedie des Sciences et Metiers by Denis Diderot (1713-84) published c.1770 (engraving) by French School

Fashion plate, from La femme chic (colour litho)
STC255055 Fashion plate, from La femme chic (colour litho) by French School; Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

A Visit to the Photographer, 1857 (colour engraving)
CHT271754 A Visit to the Photographer, 1857 (colour engraving) by English School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

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"Mastering the Art of Tailoring: A Journey Through Time" Step into the world of tailoring, where craftsmanship and precision intertwine with creativity and style. From ancient times to modern days, tailors have been shaping fabrics to perfection, creating garments that tell stories. In William Hogarth's "A Rake's Progress, " we catch a glimpse of a tailor's tools - scissors poised for cutting, needles ready to stitch, and is a reminder that these instruments are not mere objects but extensions of an artisan's skillful hands. Fast forward to the 1920s, Mortimer L Menpes captures the essence of a tailor at work. The atmosphere in his painting exudes dedication and attention to detail as he meticulously measures and cuts fabric. During World War I, British military uniforms took center stage in advertising posters. The tailored uniform became more than just clothing; it symbolized honor and patriotism. Enter a bustling workshop filled with busy tailors diligently working on their craft. In this vibrant scene from the 18th century France, we witness the camaraderie among artisans who share their expertise while stitching together exquisite garments. Travel back further in time to 1647 when broadsides depicted skilled tailors showcasing their artistry. These visual representations highlight how tailoring has always been valued throughout history. The year is now 1890; step inside another workshop where Mr Tape reigns supreme as master tailor. His steady hand guides each stitch with precision and finesse – an embodiment of timeless elegance. Daks advertisement from 1953 showcases how bespoke tailoring evolved over time while maintaining its classic charm. Attention to detail remains paramount as Welsh & Jefferies continue this tradition in their Eton High Street shop today. Finally, Chas Baker & Co Stores Limited advertises its commitment to quality attire for gentlemen across London—a testament to how tailoring continues to shape fashion trends even in contemporary society.