Facts Worth Knowing About Leather, Boots, and Shoes
eBook - ePub

Facts Worth Knowing About Leather, Boots, and Shoes

  1. 30 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Facts Worth Knowing About Leather, Boots, and Shoes

About this book

Facts Worth Knowing About Leather, Boots, and Shoes is a concise guide to shoe manufacturing and the shoe industry, published by Chicago shoe manufacturers "Walker Tannery". It includes information on a variety of related subjects, as well as details concerning the company, it's ethics and ethos, quality of goods, and so on. This volume will appeal to those with an interest in historical shoemaking, and it would make for a worthy addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: "Hide Dealers", "Leather Manufacturers", "Character of Leather", "Shoddy", "Effect of Oils on Leather", "Description of Cuts", "Cost of Making Goods", "A Good Fit Desirable", "What Boots to Buy", "We Sell to Jobbers only", "One Hundred Dollars Reward", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality addition complete with specially commissioned new introductions on leather crafting and the history of shoemaking.

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Information

Publisher
Old Hand Books
Year
2017
eBook ISBN
9781473344563
Print ISBN
9781473338098
Subtopic
Fashion Design

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. A History of Shoemaking
  4. Leather Crafting
  5. Contents
  6. Walker Boot
  7. Hide Dealers
  8. Leather Manufacturers
  9. Character of Leather
  10. Shoddy
  11. Effect of Oils on Leather
  12. Description of Cuts
  13. Cost of Making Goods
  14. A “Good Fit” Desirable
  15. What Boots to Buy
  16. We Sell to Jobbers only
  17. One Hundred Dollars Reward

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