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*Fabric Sample Book* - Harris Tailors Trimmings Book No. 4, 1940

*Fabric Sample Book* - Harris Tailors Trimmings Book No. 4, 1940

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*Fabric Sample Book* - Harris Tailors Trimmings Book No. 4, 1940

by Harris Co, William Harris

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William Harris Company, St. Paul Minnesota, Harris Tailors Trimmings. This Book of Harris Tailors' Trimmings Represents The Most Complete Trimming Line in America. "We are Always at Your Service". Containing 369 fabric samples on 101 pages
Wm. Harris Woolen Co. Established in 1910 by William Harris as a wholesale woolen jobber with its principal office in St. Paul, Minnesota and continued in its primary business until William Harris' death in 1953.

101 Pages with 369 cloth samples -- Scarce complete catalog
Includes information on pricing and supplies including:Thread: Silk, Corticelli Cotton Samples and Henry Myer Thread Co mercerized cotton +, Buttons, Notions for measurement, scissors, iron, interfacing, seam binding, padding, muslin and moleskin, brushes, bodkins, hangers, buckles, pins and needles, snaps, labels, Furrier Supplies

Condition: This original, scarce pre-1940 catalogue of 101 pages has 369 fabric swatch samples, each page being complete. The original cord and hardcover are shown in the photographs, as well as sample pages. Post binding with brass-finish posts. Additional pages of prices, listed equipment and notions, padding, muslin, etc. Men's samples are 47 pages; women's are 11 pages...all complete. Only one small mended cutout on a printed page in back. ***All swatches present! Thread samples also present!*** Rare--scarce--a treasure to behold! Please review all photographs and ask for more if needed.

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****Rare Tailors Trimmings book with ALL its original samples!****

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Bookseller
SRG Antiquarian Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
19400540219
Title
*Fabric Sample Book* - Harris Tailors Trimmings Book No. 4, 1940
Author
Harris Co, William Harris
Illustrator
369 cloth / fabric samples
Format/Binding
Hardcover post binding
Book Condition
Used - Very Good+
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Thus
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
William Harris Company
Place of Publication
St Paul, Minnesota
Date Published
1940
Size
4to
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
Tailor, Linings, Cloth Fabric, Thread, Tools, men's clothing, suits, women's clothing, Harris tweed
Bookseller catalogs
Business; Vintage Catalogue; Tailor's Samples; Sewing;

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