Publisher's Synopsis
"Weir's Balance and Proof Measure System, for Cutting Coats, Calculated to fit all Variety of Shapes, With Unerring Certainty .." offers a detailed insight into 19th-century tailoring techniques. This book, authored by Robert Weir, presents a systematic approach to coat cutting, designed to accommodate diverse body shapes with precision.
It provides a valuable resource for understanding historical methods of garment construction, pattern drafting, and the principles of fit, making it a compelling read for historians, costume designers, and anyone interested in the evolution of tailoring practices.
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