A Tailoring Manual : Literary Licensing, LLC : 9781258428341 : 1258428342 : 14 Jul 2012 : A Tailoring Manual by Gertrude Strickland is a comprehensive guide to the art of tailoring. This book is designed for both beginners and experienced tailors who want to learn or improve their tailoring skills. The manual covers a wide range of topics, including the tools and equipment needed for tailoring, the different types of fabrics and their properties, and the various techniques used in tailoring.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of tailoring. The first chapter introduces the reader to the basics of tailoring, such as the different types of stitches and the tools needed for tailoring. The subsequent chapters cover topics such as measuring and cutting fabric, sewing techniques, and finishing techniques.The author also provides detailed instructions on how to make various types of garments, such as jackets, trousers, skirts, and dresses. The