I was reading my Colonial Williamsburg magazine this morning and saw this article about tailors in the 18th century. It is also online so I thought I would share it with you....
The most interesting thing to me is what "tailors" do versus "seamstresses" versus "mantua makers". Have a look: http://www.history.org/foundation/journal/Autumn05/Tailor.cfm Enjoy! Diana www.RenaissanceFabrics.net "Everything for the Costumer" _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume