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Victorian Card - Little Tailors
Victorian Card - Little Tailors.
19th century
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Bench Carry Cloth Counter Cutting Material Measure Roll Scissors Skill Skills Tailor Tailoring Tailors Tape
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This Victorian-era photograph, titled "Little Tailors," showcases a scene of dedication and craftsmanship as two young tailors diligently work at their counter in a small tailoring shop. The image, captured in the late 19th century, offers a glimpse into the daily life of these skilled artisans. The tailors are intently focused on their tasks, with one man carefully measuring fabric with a tape measure while the other meticulously cuts material with a pair of scissors. The counter is cluttered with rolls of material, piles of finished garments, and various tools of the trade, such as measuring tapes and scissors. The men's expressions convey a sense of pride and satisfaction in their work. The tailoring trade was a respected and essential skill during the Victorian era, and this photograph highlights the importance of the craft. Tailors were responsible for creating custom-made clothing for individuals, ensuring a perfect fit and impeccable style. The intricacy and attention to detail required in tailoring made it a highly valued skill, and these young men are demonstrating the dedication and dexterity needed to excel in the trade. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the working conditions of the time. The small, dimly lit shop, with its wooden counter and simple tools, reflects the modest yet functional nature of the workspace. The image captures a moment in time, frozen in history, and offers a fascinating look into the world of Victorian-era tailoring.
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