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Paper Pattern
Posted: Mon Dec 11, 2006 11:04 am
by Guest
Can someone please tell me the type of paper that a tailor uses to make and store a pattern for a customer?
Posted: Mon Dec 11, 2006 6:00 pm
by Guest
I have seen references to a heavy brown paper called 'oak-tag' in several tailoring manuals.
Posted: Wed Dec 13, 2006 7:01 pm
by Guest
Craft paper in a variety of weights is available by the roll from ULINE.com
Posted: Sun Dec 17, 2006 8:43 am
by Guest
What are the tailoring manuals you speak of and where can I get hold of one?
Posted: Sun Dec 17, 2006 6:58 pm
by Guest
Anonymous wrote:What are the tailoring manuals you speak of and where can I get hold of one?
I found several on e-bay.
Tailoring Books
Posted: Mon Dec 18, 2006 5:31 pm
by Guest
http://www.uniquetechniques.com/shopboo ... books.html:
Men's Custom Tailored Coats
http://www.fairchildbooks.com/book.cms?bookId=76
Classic Tailoring Techniques: A Construction Guide for Men's Wear
This one is available new from Amazon and used copies are often available from ABEBooks:
http://www.abebooks.com/servlet/SearchR ... +Wear&x=62
Tailoring Books
Posted: Mon Dec 18, 2006 5:32 pm
by Guest
http://www.uniquetechniques.com/shopboo ... books.html:
Men's Custom Tailored Coats
http://www.fairchildbooks.com/book.cms?bookId=76
Classic Tailoring Techniques: A Construction Guide for Men's Wear
This one is available new from Amazon and used copies are often available from ABEBooks:
http://www.abebooks.com/servlet/SearchR ... +Wear&x=62
Posted: Mon Dec 17, 2007 9:09 am
by Guest
I purchase my oaktag from this company
http://www.bblackandsons.com/store/tail ... plies.html
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