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A Dictionary of Men’s Wear

A Dictionary of Men’s Wear

by William Henry Baker

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About this eBook

Author
Baker, William Henry, 1869-
Title
A dictionary of men's wear
Original Publication
Cleveland: William Henry Baker, 1908.
Credits
Richard Tonsing, deaurider, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
TT: Technology: Handicrafts, Arts and crafts
Subject
Men's furnishing goods
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 76299
Release Date
June 14, 2025
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.A Dictionary of Men’s Wear
  2. 2.Dedication
  3. 3.Explanatory
  4. 4.Memorandum
  5. 5.Authorities Consulted
  6. 6.Personal Acknowledgments
  7. 7.Dictionary — A — B — C — D — E — F — G — H — I — J — K — L — M — N — O — P — Q — R — S — T — U — V — W — X — Y — Z
  8. 8.Addenda [1]
  9. 9.Appendix — A BILL OF MATERIALS — The Cloth Required — Linings, Findings, Etc., Required for Coats — Linings, Etc., Required for Waistcoats — Linings, Etc., Required for Trousers — A GENERAL DIAGRAM OF CORRECT ATTIRE — SELF MEASUREMENT — Proportionate Table of Measurements — PERIODS OF MOURNING — TO MEASURE FOR A HAT — LIVERY CHART — CLOTH MEASURE — SHOES: THEIR NUMBERING — RELATED HOSIERY AND SHOE SIZES — HOSIERY SIZE MARKS — SLEEVE LENGTHS (SHIRTS) — BOYS’ AND CHILDREN’S UNION SUITS — CHILDREN’S UNDERWEAR SIZES — CHILDREN’S GLOVE SIZES (AVERAGES) — SILK RIBBON WIDTHS — MEN’S WEAR CLOTH WEIGHTS — TAILORS’ BUTTON SIZES — SILK THREAD TABLE — TAILORS’ SILK THREAD SIZES — HOW TO MEASURE FOR A WIG — METRIC MEASURES — BRITISH PEERS’ ROBES AND CORONETS — UNIFORMS OF FAMOUS INDEPENDENT MILITARY ORGANIZATIONS — COLLEGE COLORS — MANDARINS’ BUTTONS

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