This sale features an original antique 1870s stereoview Albumen photo card (7x3½"). It features Sabin C. Woolson's tailoring shop in Montpelier, Vermont.
S.C. Woolson was a prominent tailor who established his business in Montpelier before the Civil War. The placard visible in the shop's windows famously proclaimed, "Garments Made as They Should Be".
Through the windows, men can be seen being measured for suits or trying on coats and vests. Other advertisements in the windows promoted "Underwear, Suspenders, Gloves, Fine Shirts - Made to Order". Please see photos.
S.C. Woolson was a prominent tailor who established his business in Montpelier before the Civil War. The placard visible in the shop's windows famously proclaimed, "Garments Made as They Should Be".
Through the windows, men can be seen being measured for suits or trying on coats and vests. Other advertisements in the windows promoted "Underwear, Suspenders, Gloves, Fine Shirts - Made to Order". Please see photos.