... adto bear this point in mind, and make their arrangements accordingly, for should this idea of the khaki necktie catch so to speak, there will be a bccm, and, consequently, some difficulty in supplyng demand. Some very far-seeing people in the trade appear ...

... during the spring and summer of 1899. We already said that there is one branch of our trade that was depressed, comparatively speaking, throughout the whole of last year, and that is the retail clothing trade. As has often been pointed out in the Tailor and ...

... be thankful that I . came to the dear old Academy, for not only are the systems good, but my Diploma has already (humanly speaking) procured me two situations, one in England (Ls.ficashire) after leaving the office, -and now my very profitable one in Adelaide ...

... are becoming to very few men indeed. Of course, the well-made proportionate man with a leg 34 inches long, can afford, so t, speak, to wear almost anything; and extreme patteins to enhance the symmetry of his figure. But, on the legs of the short squat man ...

... have had only one alteration to my coats and vests, and none to trousers, except a little too long or short, so I think that speaks for itself.—W.O., North Tawton, Devon. I have very great pleasure in thanking you for forwarding my Diploma. I may say that ...

... FIGURE AND GARMENT BALANCE. When we speak of balance in reference to a cus• tomer, we generally refer to the relative length of back and front, the erect figure being much shorter in the back and longer in the front than the normal, whilst the reverse ...

... anyone who lives in the suburbs and is a ratepayer. Still, it will probably happen that we will forget its unsuitability, so to speak, and it is quite likely to prove a good seller throughout the coming spring and summer seasons. ...

... tried both of these agents with every success on the most delicate cloths in both texture and colour, consequently we can speak from experience and authority. PAT Mt-CANN.—The draft of Lunge sent is merely founded on the breast measure principle, and ...

... have had only one alteration to my coats and vests, and none to trousers, except a little too long or short, so I think that speaks for itself.—W.O., North Tawton, Devon. I have very great pleasure in thanking you for forwarding my Diploma. I may say that ...

... legitimate margin of profit, and outfitters are perforce bound to follow suit and sell gloves for the fun of the thing, so to speak. Light shades of tan, with self-stitchings are very much in vogue just now. There is very little inquiry for slates dr drab; ...

... for this prize if they reach the Academy early dur- Tommy ing the present month. The measuring will take place on xi speaking February 22nd, and the final award will be made on March instances Ist. '•he two. The first prize is a sewing machine of ...

... a fighting garb if suddenly called upon for active service. Tommy was, however, no stranger to khaki, he has been on speaking terms with it when on foreign stations, so in many instances there is just a renewal of the acquaintance between the two ...