Green’s Dictionary of Slang

stangey n.¹

a tailor.

1785, 1788, 1796		Grose Classical Dict. of the Vulgar Tongue n.p.: Stangey. A north country name for a taylor.
1811		Lex. Balatronicum [as cit. 1785].
1860		Hotten Dict. of Modern Sl. etc. (2nd edn).
1864, 1867, 1870		Hotten Sl. Dict.
1873		Sl. Dict.
1890–1904		Farmer & Henley Sl. and Its Analogues.