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    18th Century Material Culture

    Tailors & Seamstresses

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    17th CenturyTaylors

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    Veit Schober,, Tailor

    Unknown Artist 1604(Amb. 317b.2 Folio 83 verso (Mendel II))

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    Georg Widerbaur, Tailor

    Unknown Artist 1607(Amb. 317b.2 Folio 83 verso (Mendel II))

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    Hanns Heinla, Tailor

    Unknown Artist 1610(Amb. 317b.2 Folio 79 verso (Mendel II))

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    Wolfgang May, Tailor

    Unknown Artist 1611(Amb. 279.2 Folio 80 Recto (Landauer I))

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    Wolfgang Hirn, Tailor

    Unknown Artist 1612(Amb. 279.2 Folio 81 Verso (Landauer I))

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    Bartl Harder, Tailor

    Unknown Artist 1613(Amb. 279.2 Folio 83 Verso (Landauer I))

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    Wol!Rauscher, Tailor

    Unknown Artist 1629(Amb. 317b.2 Folio 106 recto (Mendel II))

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    Hanns Albrecht, Tailor

    Unknown Artist 1632(Amb. 279.2 Folio 105 recto (Landauer I))

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    Hanns Hefner, Tailor

    Unknown Artist 1634(Amb. 317b.2 Folio 114 recto (Landauer I))

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    Marttin Steub, Tailor

    Unknown Artist 1656(Amb. 317b.2 Folio 134 recto (Mendel II))

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    Hans Rieger, Tailor

    Unknown Artist 1657(Amb. 317b.2 Folio 135 recto (Mendel II))

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    Peter Mayr, Tailor

    Unknown Artist 1667(Amb. 279.2 Folio 140 recto (Landauer I))

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    Nicolaus Daubenmerckel, Tailor

    Unknown Artist 1667(Amb. 279.2 Folio 154 recto (Landauer I))

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    Martin Staudacher, Tailor

    Unknown Artist 1699(Amb. 279.2 Folio 169 recto (Landauer I))

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    Tradesmen of the City of London

    Unknown Artist 1647(Private Collection)

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    Tailor

    by Jan Georg van Vliet 1635(Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam)

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    Tailor

    by Gills van Scheyndel 1638(Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam)

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    Tailor

    by Jan Luyken 1694(Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam)

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    The Tailors Workshop

    by Quiringh Gerritsz. van Brekelenkam 1661(Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam)

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    Taylors

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    Trade CardWilliam Welsh Taylor

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    Trade Card

    18th Century(Bishopsgate Institute)

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    Trade Card

    18th Century(Bishopsgate Institute)

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    Trade Card

    18th Century(Bishopsgate Institute)

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    Trade Card

    18th Century(Bishopsgate Institute)

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    A Taylor.by George Bickham the Younger

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    A Taylor.by George Bickham the Younger

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    A Taylor.by George Bickham the Younger

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    A Taylor.by George Bickham the Younger

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    From A New Canting Dictionary1725

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    Costumes grotesques et mtiers de Nicolas de Larmessin

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    Un Tailleur

    Martin Englebrecht (German) c. 1720(Colonial Williamsburg)

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    A Tailor

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    The Rakes Progress

    by William Hogarth c. 1732 - 1735(Sir John Soanes Museum, London)

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    Retired German Tailor 1749

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    The Merchant Taylors

    c. 1749(The British Museum)

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    London Trade Card

    c. 1750(Victoria & Albert Museum)

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    Interior of a Tailors Shopby anonymous c. 1767 - 1799

    (Museum of London)

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    Interior of a Tailors Shop

    by anonymous c. 1767 - 1799(Museum of London)

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    Interior of a Tailors Shop

    by anonymous c. 1767 - 1799(Museum of London)

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    Interior of a Tailors Shop

    by anonymous c. 1767 - 1799(Museum of London)

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    Interior of a Tailors Shop

    by anonymous c. 1767 - 1799(Museum of London)

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    Interior of a Tailors Shop

    by anonymous c. 1767 - 1799(Museum of London)

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    Interior of a Tailors Shop

    by anonymous c. 1767 - 1799(Museum of London)

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    Interior of a Tailors Shop

    by anonymous c. 1767 - 1799(Museum of London)

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    Interior of a Tailors Shop

    by anonymous c. 1767 - 1799(Museum of London)

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    The Methodist Taylor caught in Adulteryby Robert Sayer 1768

    (Lewis Walpole Library)

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    The Newsmongers - Two Smiths & a Tailor

    c. 1769(The British Museum)

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    The TAYLOR and COBLER

    by Carington Bowles after Adriaen Brouwer, made by Philip Dawe c. 1768 - 1772(Lewis Walpole Library)

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    The Carlton House Butchers.

    Publishd in Oxford 1770(The British Museum)

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    A City Taylors Wife dressing for the Pantheon

    Publishd 5th Feby. 1772 by W. Humphrey, St. Martins Lane(Lewis Walpole Library)

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    The Blacksmith lets his Iron grow cold attending to the Taylors News

    London 1772(Lewis Walpole Library)

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    SNIP ANGLOIS

    Publishd 30th Dec.r 1773 New Bond Street(The British Museum)

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    SNIP FRANCOIS

    Publishd 30th Dec.r 1773 New Bond Street(The British Museum)

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    SNIP FRANCOIS

    Publishd 30th Dec.r 1773 New Bond Street(The British Museum)

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    Deny it if you can.... NINE TAYLORS makes a MAN

    by Carrington Bowles after Samuel Hieronymus Grimm 1774(The British Museum)

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    The Hen Peckt Husband

    after John Collet, painted by Mr. Dawes by R. Sayer & J. Bennett 1776(Lewis Walpole Library)

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    BLANK the Taylor1778

    (The British Museum)

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    THE BOTCHING TAYLOR Cutting his Cloth to Cover a Button

    Publish'd by James Tomlinson, Oxford Street, Decr 27th 1779(Lewis Walpole Library)

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    The TAYLOR turnd JOCKEY. or Goose upon Goose.

    by William Henry Bunbury c. 1780(Lewis Walpole Library)

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    BAD NEWS

    Publish'd Novr. 26, 1783, by Jno. Russell, Bond Street, Bath, 1783(Lewis Walpole Library)

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    QUARRELSOME TAYLORS or TWO of a TRADE SELDOM AGREE

    by Carington Bowles

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    QUARRELSOME TAYLORS or TWO of a TRADE SELDOM AGREE

    by Carington Bowles

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    TAYLORS returning from a BEAN FEAST

    c. 1780(Lewis Walpole Library)

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    TAYLORS returning from a BEAN FEAST

    c. 1780(Lewis Walpole Library)

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    The TAYLOR turnd SPORTSMAN.by Robert Sayer 1782

    (Lewis Walpole Library)

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    A NEW WAY to secure a MAJORITY, or, no DIRTY WORK comes amiss.by William Wells 1784(The British Museum)

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    FREDERICK elegantly furnishing a large House.by Wm. Allen c. 1786

    (Lewis Walpole Library)

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    A Recreated Tailor in His Shop

    (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation - Interpretation by Jay Howlett)

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    A Recreated Tailor in His Shop

    (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation - Interpretation by Mark Hutter)

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    A Recreated Tailor in His Shop

    (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation - Interpretation by Mark Hutter)

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    A Recreated Tailor in His Shop

    (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation - Interpretation by Mark Hutter)

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    Dutch Building Marker or Sign from AmsterdamL:ate 17th - Early 18th Century

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    English Building Marker or Sign from Penrith, County of Cumbia1662

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    Gravestone of an English Tailor in Paisley Churchyard1749

    (From The Antiquity by Edward Walford, Charles Cox, Lattimer Apperson)

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    English Pearl Ware Punch Bowl - The Merchants Tailors Armsc. 1770

    (Private Collection)

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    English Pearl Ware Punch Bowl - The Merchants Tailors Armsc. 1770

    (Private Collection)

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    Seamstresses, Milliners

    &

    Mantuamakers

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    Sewing Apprenticeby Anne Claude Philippe de Tubires, Comte de Caylus after Edme Bouchardon 1737

    (Metropolitan Museum of Art)

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    "A Girl Sewing"by Philip Mercier c. 1750

    (Tate Gallery)

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    Dressmakers Shop

    c. 1775

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    The Couturier's Workshop, Arlesby Antoine Raspal c. 1760

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    Domestick Amusement: The Fair Seamstressby James Watson 1764

    (Lewis Walpole Library)

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    The Seamstress

    by Richard Purcell after Philippe Mercier, printed by Robert Sayer 1765

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    THE UNWELCOME CUSTOMERby James Caldwell after John Collet, Published by Robert Sayer 1772

    (Colonial Williamsburg)

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    The RIVAL MILLENERSby Carington Bowles after John Colletc. 1778 - 1779

    (The British Museum)

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    A MORNING RAMBLE, or, The MILLNERS SHOP

    by Carington Bowles 1782

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    A MORNING RAMBLE, or The MILLINERS SHOP.Carington Bowles 1782

    (Lewis Walpole Library)

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    DANGER

    by unknown 1784

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    Recreated SeamstressThe Margaret Hunter Shop: Milliners and Mantuamakers

    (Colonial Williamsburg)

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    Recreated SeamstressThe Margaret Hunter Shop: Milliners and Mantuamakers

    (Colonial Williamsburg)

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    Recreated SeamstressThe Margaret Hunter Shop: Milliners and Mantuamakers

    (Colonial Williamsburg)

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    Recreated SeamstressThe Margaret Hunter Shop: Milliners and Mantuamakers

    (Colonial Williamsburg)

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    Knitting

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    Domestick Employment, Knitting

    Printed for Robert Sayer after Philip Mercier 1766

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    Knitter Asleep

    by Jean-Baptiste Greuze (17241805)

    Ackno ledgements

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    Acknowledgements

    Special thanks to Scott Stephenson for the amazing detail photographs of the London MuseumsThe Interior of aTailors Shop & Old England Grown New for the section on 17th century tailors

    Acknowledgements

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