Tailor Store Tank Tops

Image of bolts of cloth in many colors and patterns being sold in a general store

This 19th century general store sold a wide variety of goods such as this sewing machine which it displayed with pride in its window.

Imagine the excitement of a woman going to the general store and finding this collection of colorful embroidery threads for her embroidery project.

Tailor's shop neon sign in NYC - Kodachrome postcard

Before clothing was mass produced and was made by hand, this catalog showing the latest fashions was much prized by the women of the town.

In the 19th century, ladies would go to the general store to buy their sewing notions such as buttons, lace, thimbles and cloth.

FRANCE JE TAIME CHARVET