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Men's wear of Canada (January-December 1917) (1917)

Toronto : · leaf 477

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ere the dayswhen homespun was still the prevailingstyle, more than half the farmers stilltook their wool to the carding mill, thenhome again for the women to spin itand back to the custom weaving shop tobe finished. Such was the beginning ofthe clothing industrv that is such afactor in Canada… … Street in Winnipeg in the early eighties—Same street to-day is shown on opposite page. shop but gradually emerging from theearly stage, doing small manufacturingoperations till out of this finally arosethe great manufacturing establishmentsthat have meant so much in Canadasdevelopment. It was about…

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