> The nineteenth century was the century of interchangeable parts. And so it makes sense that clothing, too, became more interchangeable at this time. I don't

> The nineteenth century was the century of interchangeable parts. And so it makes sense that clothing, too, became more interchangeable at this time. I don't think that follows. The weaving machines were advanced enough to print portraits: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/222531 https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/222531 It would have been considerably more expensive to get something custom made, but it was still possible. They were certainly willing to pay considerable amounts for clothes prior to industrialism.