See also: H.C. Andersen - "The Emperor's New Trousers".

The tailors aren't named in the published story, but apparently in the original draft they were called 'Jobs' and 'Ive'. Weird coincidence, huh?

Matthew Clapham
Matthew Clapham

Written by Matthew Clapham

Professional translator by day. Writer of silly and serious stuff by night. Also by day, when I get fed up of tedious translations. Founder of Iberospherical.

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