Word: tailor
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...first place, it is never economy to buy cheap clothes, for with them you are never well dressed. Good clothes, made by some tailor in whom you have confidence, are more economical in the end, for there is a good "tone" to them, even when they are old. In buying the highest grade of garments you are not paying for "name," but you are getting the best of everything from the wool to the finished garment. The wool used in the finest English cloths, is allowed to lie over two years, after being dyed, before being used; you can readily...
FRANK D. SOMERS, Tailor, 5 Park St., Boston...
...upper story of Dane Hall has been made into two recitation rooms and a lecture room with a seating capacity of 320. The furniture and tailor shop have been moved, the former to the old Hasty Pudding building on Holmes Field, the latter to 19 Brattle Street, room...
...differ in ideas of proper apparel. One man insists on "style," preferring ultra appearances to comfort or exact fit; another "must have comfort," even if he loses style and exact fit," while a third demands an "exact fit," and sacrifices style and comfort to obtain it. The tailor is truly gifted who combines these ideas and properly satisfies each demand. In one garment one tailor has accomplished this. "Thompson's Patent Cut Trousers" are a perfect combination of style, comfort and fit. E. O. Thompson, the patentee, has, from small beginnings, become the largest merchant tailoring firm in our country...
...differ in ideas of proper apparel. One man insists on "style," preferring ultra appearances to comfort or exact fit; another "must have comfort," even if he loses style and exact fit, while a third demands an "exact fit," and sacrifices style and comfort to obtain it. The tailor is truly gifted who combines these ideas and properly satisfies each demand. In one garment one tailor has accomplished this. "Thompson's Patent Cut Trousers" are a perfect combination of style, comfort and fit. E. O. Thompson, the patentee, has, from small beginnings, become the largest merchant tailoring firm in our country...