A brief outline of the business of William Whitman & co. .. (1910)
William Whitman & Company · [Cambridge, Mass., The University press] · leaf 34
istributed to retailers throughout thecountry. The fabrics were made in widths varyingfrom 36 to 50 inches, and were sold by retailers overthe counter to their customers. These materials wereeither made up at home or were taken by the purchaserto a tailor or dressmaker to be made into garments. A… … Sk^ THE ANGORA GOAT (FROM WHICH MOHAIR IS OBTAINED)ASIA MINOR DRESS GOODS DEPARTMENT manufacturers of ready-to-wear clothing buy their ownfabrics, make up the garments from these fabrics, andsell them through the usual channels of trade. Thesemanufacturers use a vast amount of worsted dress…
Textile industry
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