Tailoring / Miss Tape
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Tailoring / Miss Tape
Miss Tape the Tailors Daughter, from " Happy Families" devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861
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Media ID 583228
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Devised Jacques Manufacture Pins Tailoring Tape Miss
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming photograph captures a moment in the daily life of a British tailoring family in the late 19th century. The image, titled "Miss Tape, the Tailor's Daughter," is a poignant reminder of the rich history of clothing manufacture and the important role of families in the tailoring trade. The young girl in the photograph, dressed in a simple yet elegant dress, is identified as Miss Tape, the daughter of a tailor. She is seated at a small table, carefully arranging pins and tape, essential tools for the tailoring process. The presence of her father's tailoring shears and other sewing supplies in the background further emphasizes the family's connection to the trade. The photograph was devised by Mr. Jacques, a prominent figure in British photography during the Victorian era. The image is a testament to the importance of tailoring in British society during this time, as well as the role of families in the manufacturing process. The use of tape in tailoring was a common practice during the 19th century. Tape was used to hold fabric pieces together while they were being sewn, making the process more efficient and accurate. The presence of Miss Tape in the photograph suggests that she played an active role in the family business, learning the skills and techniques of the trade from her father. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the daily life of a Victorian family, with its simple yet functional furnishings and the warm, natural light that illuminates the scene. Overall, "Miss Tape, the Tailor's Daughter" is a beautiful and evocative image that captures the spirit of a bygone era, showcasing the importance of family, tradition, and craftsmanship in the world of tailoring.
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