Tailoring Log Entries




Oct. 31.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3165

Ditto, sleeves .. .. .. .. .. .. Hours.

Ditto, if lined complete .. .. .. .. .. .. 4½
Wadding, padding, &c., to be paid for as in new work in addition to the
foregoing.
Rebinding (edges and sleeves only) dress or walking coats .. .. 5
Ditto, ditto, sac .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
Ditto, flap in waist-seam of body coats .. .. .. .. 3¼
Ditto, each pocket in all coats with flap .. .. .. .. 1¼
Ditto, ditto, with welt .. .. .. .. .. .. ¾
Ditto, ditto, top and bottom or with welt .. .. .. .. ¾
Ditto, single-breasted vests .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
Ditto, ditto, with collar .. .. .. .. .. .. 3½
Ditto, double-breasted vests .. .. .. .. .. .. 3¾
Ditto, ditto, with collar .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
Rebinding (edges and sleeves only) in frock or Chesterfield .. .. 5½
If round bottom .. .. .. .. .. .. extra 1
Re-pressing washed trousers .. .. .. .. .. .. 1½
Reshrinking washed trousers .. .. .. .. .. .. ½

Alterations on Coats.

Collar off .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
Ditto and shortening .. .. .. .. .. .. 2½
Ditto, part .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Shortening collar .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
Re-covering collar .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
Ditto, with velvet .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1½
Making new collar, first-class material .. .. .. .. 4
Ditto, second-class material .. .. .. .. .. .. 3½
Ditto, third-class material .. .. .. .. .. .. 3¾
Ditto, fourth-class material .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
Shoulders out .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Ditto, part out .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ½
Side seams (frock, dress, shooting, and morning) .. .. .. .. 2
Ditto, if part out .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1½
Side body-seams out .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1½
Pleats out .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
Across skirts .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2½
Shortening or lengthening only (bottom) .. .. .. .. 1
Shortening or lengthening only, with vent or vents .. .. .. .. 1½
If single-stitched or bound round bottom .. .. .. .. extra 1
If double-stitched or ditto .. .. .. .. .. .. extra 2
New skirts .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6
Lapels taken off .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
Ditto, part off .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
New lapels .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 9
Hollowing back seam .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ½
Altering back seam if through tack .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Stumping back .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
Back right out of frock, dress, morning, or shooting coats through pleats.. 7
Sleeves out .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2½
Ditto, part out .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1½
Altering seams of sleeves, each sleeve .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Shortening or lengthening plain sleeves .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Ditto, with hand facing .. .. .. .. .. .. 1½
Raising or lowering cuffs .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
Shortening or lengthening sleeves if through one hole .. .. .. .. 1½
Altering side seams of sac .. .. .. .. .. .. 2½
Ditto, if part out .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1½
Ditto, if taped .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3½
Ditto, Chesterfield .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
Ditto, if part out .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
Ditto, if taped .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
Altering back seam of sac .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Hollowing ditto only .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ½
Altering ditto of Chesterfield .. .. .. .. .. .. 1½
Hollowing ditto only .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ¾
Front edges off without holes .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
Ditto, with holes .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4
Ditto, with fly .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6
Ditto, half-way down without holes .. .. .. .. .. .. 2
Ditto, with holes .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3
Back right out of sac .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4½
Ditto, with new back .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4½
Ditto, Chesterfield .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
Ditto, with new back .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4½
Restitching round cuff, each row .. .. .. .. .. .. ¼
Coat-lining left open round bottom .. .. .. .. extra 1
All extras moved in alterations, such as flaps, binding, vents, &c., to be
charged double the “time” hereinbefore provided for in new work.

Alterations to Waistcoats.

Letting out or taking in side seams .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Removing set of buttons .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ½
Making new back and refixing .. .. .. .. .. .. 2½
Watch-pocket put in after waistcoat made up .. .. .. .. 1
Back right out .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1½

Alterations on Trousers.

Lengthening or shortening bottoms .. .. .. .. .. .. 1
Lowering the waist .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3



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