general. Two hundred women are employed in the headgear is the importing of the braided or plaited sewing department alone, which number is a little less than half the total number of employes in the straw or chip, principally from Japan, and the styles from Paris. The felt for fall and winter hats… … Making the Blocks. pound. Where the style of braid is pressing room of the factory there are a particularly desirable one, a manu- twelve hydraulic presses and twenty-six facturer will often order as high as ten thousand pieces steam presses. The former are used for hats requiring manufacture, it…
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