English gentleman dandy being measured by a tailor in his room, Regency era. Tom Takeall looks at the bill while a tailor takes his trouser length with a tape. A dog sleeps in front of the hearth. Taking Measures. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by William Henry Brooke after a drawing by Richard Dagley from Takings, or the Life of A Collegian, John Warren, London, 1821.

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