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 85
for nearlytwenty-five years. Very much the same may be said asto the business of millinery shops. It 6o Occupations for Women. is notorious that the cost of the rawmaterial which enters into a bonnet orhat is absurdly out of proportion to theprice asked for the finished article infashionable shops… … A Millinery Class at Armour Institute, Chicago. milliners grow rich, or even succeed inacquiring enough money to withdrawfrom the business. The chief troubles of the trade, ac-cording to one of the best millinersof New York, are bad debts and theimpossibility of disposing of materialswhich have…
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