Sectum, Being The Universal Directory In The Art Of Cutting: Containing Unerring Principles Upon Which Every Garment May Be Made To Fit The Human Shap (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437068801)

Sectum, Being The Universal Directory In The Art Of Cutting: Containing Unerring Principles Upon Which Every Garment May Be Made To Fit The Human Shape (1825) is a book written by Robert Byfield. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of cutting clothing, providing readers with unerring principles that can be used to create garments that fit the human shape perfectly. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of cutting and garment-making. The first section provides an overview of the principles of cutting, including the importance of measuring accurately and understanding the human form. The second section covers the different types of garments that can be made, including coats, waistcoats, and trousers. The third section of the book provides detailed instructions on how to cut and make each type of garment, including the necessary measurements and techniques. The fourth section covers the various styles and fashions that were popular at the time, providing readers with inspiration for their own designs. Overall, Sectum is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of cutting and garment-making. Its detailed instructions and comprehensive coverage of the subject make it an essential guide for both beginners and experienced practitioners alike.With Ease And Elegance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Robert Byfield
ISBN-10: 1437068804
ISBN-13: 9781437068801
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/01/2008
Pages: 188
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.73lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.40d