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"Time tries all things, and no better test can be desired than the fact that after years of widespread recognition as a standard work on Cutting and Practical Tailoring, this book has so grown in favour that edition after edition is demanded.
This, the tenth part, deals with all kinds of Waistcoats and similar garments, and though it comes late in the series, it is not by any means the least important class of garments the tailor is called upon to produce. No pains have been spared either by author, artist, or printer to make this part a worthy companion of the preceding ones.
In conclusion, we can justly make a further quotation from the Preface of Part One, which will be found to apply with equal force both to the individual part now before us and to the Cutter's Practical Guide Volumes as a whole: "Very rarely, if ever has a work so comprehensive been published in connection with the Art of Cutting, as this great work by Mr. W D. F. Vincent.