This fantastic book originally published in 1898 shows how to tailor different clothes how to
measure a person and it includes several cuts and grafics. Example from the book how to take
measure: BUST. Stand behind the lady this measure is taken over the most prominent point of the
bust and well up over the shoulder blades in the back take this measure easy not tight just
so that the tape line will be smooth put this measure down 1 inch more than the tape line calls
for do not forget this. [...]
