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Furthermore the student was ordered not "to goe out of his chamber without coate, gowne or cloake, and everyone, everywhere, shall weare modest and sober habit, without strange ruffianlike or newfangled fashiond, without lavish Dresse or excesse of apparel whatsoever...
...similar to the debutante departments in big Manhattan specialty shops like Bonwit Teller's and Saks Fifth Avenue. In these Magnin's sells dresses as low as $22.75. But prices in general are near the top. Highest price ever paid for Magnin's ready-to-wear apparel was $1,500 for a dyed ermine suit with cloth-of-gold blouse, bought by cinemactress Claire Windsor in 1925. Magnin's will take only lines that it can handle exclusively in its territory. One of its West Coast exclusives is Hattie Carnegie gowns. Magnin keeps a buyer...
...Coolidge Era, the coat room at the left of the front entrance received the apparel of the scholars but the attendant was removed a few years ago as an economy measure and few persons are trustful enough to use the unguarded room. We sympathize with the effort to save money but urge that the attendant be restored during Reading and Examination Periods...
Humbly confessing, at last, that women dress, not for women, but for men, the nation's leading advisers on female apparel have come to more man for his decree. In a final plea for advice the letter closes with a desperate "Please don't let us down, we need your help...
Total profits of the first 1,136 industrial corporations to report for 1934 were $982,000,000, an increase of 54% over the $635,000,000 earned by the same companies in 1933. Only important industrial groups losing ground last year were leather & shoes, sugar, textile & apparel, aircraft, shipping & shipbuilding. Even including utilities, which showed a 6% decline in profits, and railroads, which operated at a deficit, the net increase in U. S. corporate profits for the second year of the New Deal was a clear...