Tailoring tools
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Tailoring tools
Tools used in tailoring, including scissors, needle and thread, chalk, measuring tape, a ruler and a smoothing iron
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Media ID 4304691
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1875 Chalk Including Iron Manufacture Measuring Needle Ruler Scissors Smoothing Tailor Tailoring Tape Thimble Thread Tools
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a glimpse into the world of tailoring in the late 19th century. The array of tools used by skilled tailors during this time period is on full display, including scissors, needle and thread, chalk, measuring tape, a ruler, and a smoothing iron. Each tool tells a story of meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail that was required to create custom-made garments.
The vintage feel of the image transports us back to an era where clothing was not mass-produced but carefully tailored to fit each individual perfectly. The sight of these well-worn tools evokes images of bustling tailor shops filled with the sounds of snipping scissors and whirring sewing machines.
From the delicate thimble used to protect fingers from sharp needles to the sturdy ruler for precise measurements, every tool served a specific purpose in creating beautifully crafted clothing. This snapshot in time reminds us of the artistry and skill that went into making even everyday garments during this period.
Whether you have an interest in costume history or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back in time to an era when tailoring was truly an art form.
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