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Published by National Tailoring Company, Chicago, 1931
Seller: ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB), Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. First edition. Folio (19" x 18.5"). 58pp. Embossed decorated brown cloth. Some age wearing throughout. Head and tail of spine frayed and bumped. The decoration on the front shows a scene from "American History" titled "Hiawatha's Wedding Journey" taken from the original painting in color by J. L. G. Ferris. The catalogue shows hundreds of different textile samples (wool) and describes in detail their best usage through full page color drawings and sketches. Also, a section of 12 b/w annotated photos at rear depicting the tailors at work, the production line and the shipping department. A wonderful, detailed catalogue of men's fashion during the 1930's.