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A roadside tailor, a very common site in busy bazaars and villages.
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Mortimer Menpes was prominent early 20th century painter who made a well-advertised painting trip to India in 1928. This image is probably from Lahore.
Tailors are common in busy shopping areas and some are adept to even stitch you a suit or a costume in a matter of hours after taking your measurements. Ready-made garments have slowly robbed many a tailor of their livelihoods over the past century. |
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