. Dr. Wampen's world renowned system of anthropometry as simplified and Americanized by J. Happle-Hutcheson;. n system; and I feel safe in ven-turing the prediction that the day is not fardistant when the Wampen method will be uni-versally adopted by all intelligent, up-to-datecutters whose desire it is to keep up in linewith the front rank of artistic tailoring;. -THE CELEBRATED FRENCHMANFROM Medalist James Veale, author of themuch talked of Fag-An-Bealac Admeasure-ment System, which some fifteen years ago was the source of a rather heated Veale having declared that
. Dr. Wampen's world renowned system of anthropometry as simplified and Americanized by J. Happle-Hutcheson;. n system; and I feel safe in ven-turing the prediction that the day is not fardistant when the Wampen method will be uni-versally adopted by all intelligent, up-to-datecutters whose desire it is to keep up in linewith the front rank of artistic tailoring;. -THE CELEBRATED FRENCHMANFROM Medalist James Veale, author of themuch talked of Fag-An-Bealac Admeasure-ment System, which some fifteen years ago was the source of a rather heated Veale having declared that he had solvedthe problem and forever silenced all conten-tion; anent the correct location of the shoul-der point. In replying to a toast at the Cut-ters banquet following the occasion of hiscapturing the gold medal for the best cut coat,Mr. Veale is reported as saying in part:After serving my apprenticeship I left the Cityof Cork to go to London, where I jured it, untilI made money enough to take me to was not long in this country until I arrangedfor receiving a full course of personal instruc-. JAMES from — - who at that time was the mostpopular of American authors and teachers ofcutting, and I assure you, gentlemen, althoughI had a large measure of success, I had trou-bles enough to save me from being afflicted with the swelled head. *later I arranged with Mr. Some yearsfor a course of instruction; he was then and is today themost successful popular American author andteacher of cutting. * * * In the mean-time I discovered that the two systems were only derivations of Dr. Wain- PROGRESSIVE ANTHROPOMETRICAL SARTORIAL ART SCIENCE. 47 pens science of anthropometry, and that as amatter of fact, the closer I could get to theWampen science the nearer I would be to ab-solute perfection in the art of cutting. I there-fore tried to secure Wampens Science of An-thropometry and I am glad to be able to saythat I, to some extent succeeded. I got a copyo
Size: 1062px × 2353px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1900, bookiddrwampenswor, bookyear1903
