The woman's book : dealing practically with the modern conditions of home-life, self-support, education, opportunties, and every-day problems (1894)
New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 240
ematerials for less than sixty or seventy-five dollars. Many tailors charge doublethis price for some supposed specialexcellence in cut or finish. But an ex-cellent costume of three pieces—skirt,waistcoat, and coat—lined throughoutwith silk, and of exquisite fit and finish. ought to be obtained for… … House Dress Modelled on a Dutch Costume. four seasons, especially if a second-besttailor suit be kept for marketing, rainydays, and the occasions that are mosttrying to good clothes. The house dress should be of clothor silk, with a little more elaborationthan for the street, to be worn after-noons…
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