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Max Aupperle, Tailor, Admires His Wife Modeling An Outfit He Designed, February 1959 Photographer: Eck Stanger

Max Aupperle, Tailor, Admires His Wife Modeling An Outfit He Designed, February 1959 image
Year:
1959
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, February 27, 1959
Caption:
GOES CONTINENTAL: Although Max Aupperle has designed women's clothing before, Mrs. Aupperle's outfit is the first one that was inspired by a current men's clothing trend - in this case the continental look. (Incidentally, Aupperle is wearing a modified version of the new men's fashion.)

Max Aupperle Wears His Prize-Winning Vicuna Coat, March 1964 Photographer: Duane Scheel

Max Aupperle Wears His Prize-Winning Vicuna Coat, March 1964 image
Year:
1964
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, March 3, 1964
Caption:
DESIGNS PRIZE-WINNING COAT: Max K. Aupperle of 716 Oakland, a local custom tailor, is shown wearing a vicuna coat he designed and displayed at a Custom Tailors & Designers Association convention in Philadelphia, Pa. The lightweight coat, which double-breasted values at about $1,000, won a first-place blue ribbon in a convention fashion parade. Aupperle has been a tailor for Wild & Co. for the past 27 years. He said he is planning to open a design studio in the fall.

Max Aupperle Runs His Tailoring Business Out Of His Home, May 1970 Photographer: Eck Stanger

Max Aupperle Runs His Tailoring Business Out Of His Home, May 1970 image
Year:
1970
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, May 31, 1970
Caption:
Max Aupperle spends his days in the workroom of his home at 716 Oakland, sewing and tailoring for his customers. Several nights a week, he teaches classes in the Adult Education Department of the Ann Arbor Public Schools. To him, teaching is an enjoyment and a duty. (News photo by Eck Stanger)

Max Aupperle Teaches Tailoring In Ann Arbor's Continuing Education Program, May 1978 Photographer: Robert Chase

Max Aupperle Teaches Tailoring In Ann Arbor's Continuing Education Program, May 1978 image
Year:
1978
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, May 14, 1978
Caption:
The hands doing the stitching in the picture above have trained over 2,000 pupils in the finer details of constructing and fitting suits, pants and coats. And through it all, Aupperle says he never had a student he disliked.