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  2. Pattern grading - Wikipedia

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    A tailor or dressmaker recorded a customer's measurements on a thin strip of parchment and kept it with the pattern pieces, noting any changes in measurements and adjusting the pattern pieces accordingly. This required a good eye and many years' experience.

  3. Glossary of sewing terms - Wikipedia

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    A tailor is a person who makes, repairs, or alters clothing professionally, especially suits and men's clothing. Although the term dates to the thirteenth century, tailor took on its modern sense in the late eighteenth century, and now refers to makers of men's and women's suits, coats, trousers, and similar garments, usually of wool, linen, or ...

  4. Tailor - Wikipedia

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    A tailor is a person who makes or alters clothing, particularly in men's clothing. [1] The Oxford English Dictionary dates the term to the thirteenth century. [2]

  5. How Your Pants Should Fit Now - AOL

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    It's never been more confusing. Here's how to shop for jeans, chinos, and trousers.

  6. Sewing - Wikipedia

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    Special washable markers or chalk are used to mark the fabric as a guide to construction. [32] Pressing and ironing are an essential part of any sewing project, and require additional tools. A steam iron is used to press seams and garments, and a variety of pressing aids such as a seam roll or tailor's ham are used to aid in shaping a garment.

  7. CoasterVille Costume Tailor: Everything you need to know - AOL

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    The Costume Tailor building can be purchased from the store for 500 coins, and the base takes three energy to build. You won't need any sort of building materials after that, and can instead put ...

  8. Lining (sewing) - Wikipedia

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    In sewing and tailoring, a lining is an inner layer of fabric, fur, or other material inserted into clothing, hats, luggage, curtains, handbags and similar items. Linings provide a neat inside finish and conceal interfacing, padding, the raw edges of seams, and other construction details. A lining reduces the wearing strain on clothing ...

  9. Survey: Small businesses are feeling more optimistic about ...

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    A recent survey shows small business owners are feeling more optimistic about the economy following the election. The Uncertainty Index declined 12 points in November to 98, following October’s ...