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Tailor Shop Collection

"Stitching Stories: A Glimpse into the World of Tailor Shops" Step back in time and enter a world where fabrics come to life, needles dance on canvas

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: Sturgeon, Sulky, Sunrise, Sunset, Survey, Swallow, Switchman, Swivel, Sword-fish, Table, Tadpole

Sturgeon, Sulky, Sunrise, Sunset, Survey, Swallow, Switchman, Swivel, Sword-fish, Table, Tadpole, Tailor (engraving)
8651550 Sturgeon, Sulky, Sunrise, Sunset, Survey, Swallow, Switchman, Swivel, Sword-fish, Table, Tadpole, Tailor (engraving) by German School

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: Advertising card for Wanamaker & Brown, Philadelphia (litho)

Advertising card for Wanamaker & Brown, Philadelphia (litho)
8677259 Advertising card for Wanamaker & Brown, Philadelphia (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertising card for menswear from Wanamaker & Brown)

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: Advertising card for Wanamaker & Brown, Philadelphia (litho)

Advertising card for Wanamaker & Brown, Philadelphia (litho)
8677308 Advertising card for Wanamaker & Brown, Philadelphia (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertising card for menswear from Wanamaker & Brown)

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: Miederschneider / Corset Tailor (colour litho)

Miederschneider / Corset Tailor (colour litho)
8666198 Miederschneider / Corset Tailor (colour litho) by Christophe (Colomb, Georges) (1856-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miederschneider)

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: Advertising card for Wanamaker & Brown, Philadelphia (litho)

Advertising card for Wanamaker & Brown, Philadelphia (litho)
8677315 Advertising card for Wanamaker & Brown, Philadelphia (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertising card for menswear from Wanamaker & Brown)

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: Co-operative Wholesale Societies: Broughton Cabinet, Manchester, Tailoring, Mantle, Shirt

Co-operative Wholesale Societies: Broughton Cabinet, Manchester, Tailoring, Mantle, Shirt, Underclothing, etc
8668871 Co-operative Wholesale Societies: Broughton Cabinet, Manchester, Tailoring, Mantle, Shirt, Underclothing, etc, Factories (litho) by English School

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: Advertising card for Wanamaker & Brown, Philadelphia (litho)

Advertising card for Wanamaker & Brown, Philadelphia (litho)
8677265 Advertising card for Wanamaker & Brown, Philadelphia (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertising card for menswear from Wanamaker & Brown)

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: Male vanity (litho)

Male vanity (litho)
8641406 Male vanity (litho) by Leete, Alfred (1882-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Male vanity. Illustration for The Strand Magazine, January to June 1913.); © Look and Learn

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: Writing method by Dubus and Lemaire, c.1880-1900 (printing)

Writing method by Dubus and Lemaire, c.1880-1900 (printing)
8713000 Writing method by Dubus and Lemaire, c.1880-1900 (printing); 22 x 17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Writing method in relation to the teaching of reading by F)

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: Advertising card for Wanamaker & Brown, Philadelphia (litho)

Advertising card for Wanamaker & Brown, Philadelphia (litho)
8677261 Advertising card for Wanamaker & Brown, Philadelphia (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertising card for menswear from Wanamaker & Brown)

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: Page of advertisements, 1882 (engraving)

Page of advertisements, 1882 (engraving)
8627196 Page of advertisements, 1882 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page of advertisements, 1882)

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: 'Who's your tailor?' (colour litho)

"Who's your tailor?" (colour litho)
8652467 "Who's your tailor?" (colour litho) by Anderson, Anne (1874-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Who's your tailor)

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: Illustration for The Animals Trip to Sea (colour litho)

Illustration for The Animals Trip to Sea (colour litho)
8634287 Illustration for The Animals Trip to Sea (colour litho) by Thompson, George Henry (1853-1933); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: Dartmoor Prison, 1884

Dartmoor Prison, 1884
3479362 Dartmoor Prison, 1884; (add.info.: Dartmoor Prison: Penal Servitude the middle panel shows prisoners in the tailoring shop making uniforms)

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: Advertising card for Wanamaker & Brown, Philadelphia (litho)

Advertising card for Wanamaker & Brown, Philadelphia (litho)
8677264 Advertising card for Wanamaker & Brown, Philadelphia (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertising card for menswear from Wanamaker & Brown)

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: The Elephant and the Tailor (chromolitho)

The Elephant and the Tailor (chromolitho)
8664005 The Elephant and the Tailor (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Elephant and the Tailor)

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: Do You Know: Why do men button coats left over right? (colour litho)

Do You Know: Why do men button coats left over right? (colour litho)
8668109 Do You Know: Why do men button coats left over right? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Why do men button coats left over right)

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: Do You Know: Why 'Piccadilly'? (colour litho)

Do You Know: Why "Piccadilly"? (colour litho)
8668101 Do You Know: Why "Piccadilly"? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Why "Piccadilly")

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: Trade card for Samuel Brothers, tailors, London (engraving)

Trade card for Samuel Brothers, tailors, London (engraving)
8677741 Trade card for Samuel Brothers, tailors, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card for Samuel Brothers, tailors, 29 Ludgate Hill)

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: Advertising card for W C Browning & Co, New York (colour litho)

Advertising card for W C Browning & Co, New York (colour litho)
8677732 Advertising card for W C Browning & Co, New York (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertising card for W C Browning & Co, 502 & 504 Broadway)

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: The workshop of a dressmaker, illustration from the Paris Encyclopedia, 1715 (engraving)

The workshop of a dressmaker, illustration from the Paris Encyclopedia, 1715 (engraving)
IND113014 The workshop of a dressmaker, illustration from the Paris Encyclopedia, 1715 (engraving); Biblioteca Universidad, Barcelona, Spain; Index Fototeca

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: Portrait of a tailor, 1540-45, Girolamo Mazzola Bedoli (oil on canvas)

Portrait of a tailor, 1540-45, Girolamo Mazzola Bedoli (oil on canvas)
7064183 Portrait of a tailor, 1540-45, Girolamo Mazzola Bedoli (oil on canvas) by Bedoli, Girolamo Mazzola (c.1500-69); Museo di Capodimonte, Naples, Campania

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: Tailoring in Venice, 1886, Italy, History, digital reproduction of an original 19th century

Tailoring in Venice, 1886, Italy, History, digital reproduction of an original 19th century pattern, Europe
7279710 Tailoring in Venice, 1886, Italy, History, digital reproduction of an original 19th century pattern, Europe by Unknown Artist

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: Two red-coat soldiers running off with a tailors wife, Georgian, 1831 (engraving)

Two red-coat soldiers running off with a tailors wife, Georgian, 1831 (engraving)
7234801 Two red-coat soldiers running off with a tailors wife, Georgian, 1831 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: A girl flirting with a soldier on Portsouth Point. 1831 (engraving)

A girl flirting with a soldier on Portsouth Point. 1831 (engraving)
7234796 A girl flirting with a soldier on Portsouth Point. 1831 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: Young beginners in the Tailors school in Dr Barnardos Stepney Causeway childrens home

Young beginners in the Tailors school in Dr Barnardos Stepney Causeway childrens home, London (chromolitho)
7157037 Young beginners in the Tailors school in Dr Barnardos Stepney Causeway childrens home, London (chromolitho) by Bulman

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: Tailor and Suit (engraving)

Tailor and Suit (engraving)
7162499 Tailor and Suit (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tailor and Suit. Illustration for The Great Industries of the United States (J B Burr & Hyde)

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: Father Snip (engraving)

Father Snip (engraving)
7182215 Father Snip (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Father Snip. Illustration for The Childs Companion and Juvenile Instructor (1873)

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: Mitchell and Hunter, Tailors and Gentlemens Outfitters, Hatters, and Hosiers, Exchange Street

Mitchell and Hunter, Tailors and Gentlemens Outfitters, Hatters, and Hosiers, Exchange Street, Norwich (engraving)
7179918 Mitchell and Hunter, Tailors and Gentlemens Outfitters, Hatters, and Hosiers, Exchange Street, Norwich (engraving) by English School

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Tailleur; Tailor; Schneider (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Tailleur; Tailor; Schneider (engraving)
7197658 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Tailleur; Tailor; Schneider (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tailleur; Tailor; Schneider)

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: Street with shops (colour litho)

Street with shops (colour litho)
7150675 Street with shops (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Street with shops)

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: Fitted to a T (engraving)

Fitted to a T (engraving)
7167083 Fitted to a T (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fitted to a T. Illustration for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood)

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: Working with wool (coloured engraving)

Working with wool (coloured engraving)
7201022 Working with wool (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Working with wool)

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: The Tailor and the Stag (colour litho)

The Tailor and the Stag (colour litho)
7181937 The Tailor and the Stag (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tailor and the Stag)

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: Young tailors working at Dr Barnardos childrens home, Stepney Causeway, London (chromolitho)

Young tailors working at Dr Barnardos childrens home, Stepney Causeway, London (chromolitho)
7157078 Young tailors working at Dr Barnardos childrens home, Stepney Causeway, London (chromolitho) by Bulman, Henry Herbert (1872-1928); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: A tailors shop in olden times (engraving)

A tailors shop in olden times (engraving)
7161008 A tailors shop in olden times (engraving) by Gilbert, John (1817-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A tailors shop in olden times)

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: Warerooms of Macullar, Williams and Parker, Boston (engraving)

Warerooms of Macullar, Williams and Parker, Boston (engraving)
7162500 Warerooms of Macullar, Williams and Parker, Boston (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Warerooms of Macullar, Williams and Parker, Boston)

Background imageTailor Shop Collection: The Strike Of The Swimming Pools (Girls) Of The Milan Tailoring And Millinery Workshops

The Strike Of The Swimming Pools (Girls) Of The Milan Tailoring And Millinery Workshops (Colour Litho)
2798563 The Strike Of The Swimming Pools (Girls) Of The Milan Tailoring And Millinery Workshops (Colour Litho) by Beltrame


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"Stitching Stories: A Glimpse into the World of Tailor Shops" Step back in time and enter a world where fabrics come to life, needles dance on canvas, and garments are crafted with precision. This captivating journey begins with Girolamo Mazzola Bedoli's masterpiece, "Portrait of a tailor, " painted between 1540-45. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this ancient craft, showcasing the tailor's focused gaze as he meticulously works on his latest creation. Fast forward to Venice in 1886, where tailoring flourished amidst Italy's rich history. An original 19th-century pattern takes center stage in a digital reproduction titled "Tailoring in Venice. " Europe witnessed the evolution of fashion through these patterns that guided skilled hands towards sartorial excellence. However, not all tales from the they were filled with serenity. In Georgian England during 1831, two red-coat soldiers caused quite a stir by running off with a tailor's wife. This scandalous event was immortalized through an engraving that captured both shock and intrigue. Love also found its way into these bustling establishments. An enchanting scene unfolds in another engraving from 1831 titled "A girl flirting with a soldier on Portsmouth Point. " Amidst bolts of fabric and measuring tapes, romance blossoms as hearts fluttered within the confines of needlework. Tailors' skills were passed down through generations; even children sought refuge within their walls for education and guidance. Dr Barnardo's Stepney Causeway children's home housed young beginners eager to learn this noble trade. A chromolitho print showcases their youthful enthusiasm as they embark on their journey towards becoming master tailors themselves. Engravings such as "Tailor and Suit" or "Father Snip" pay homage to those who dedicated their lives to perfecting every stitch—artists whose hands transformed mere cloth into wearable art.