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The Tailor and Cutter Business Notices.

Summary of Articles supplied at the "Tailor and Cutter" Office, details of which will be found in the pages of Chart and Catalogue, which will be sent on receipt of stamp for postage.

PATTERNS—Models.

Gents' Coats 10d each. set (7), 4/3
Gent's Trousers 10d. each set 4/3
Gent's Vests 5d. each set 2/3
Gent's Ulsters, &c. 1/2d. each set 5/3
Ladies' jackets 10d. each set 4/3
Ladies' Overgarments 1/2d. each set 5/3
Ladies' Habit & Train 2/6d. each set (4) 7/6
Juvenile Dress 1/2d. each set 3/3


PATTERNS—Special to Customers' measures

Gents' Coats, Trousers, Ladies' Jackets 1/2 each
Ladies' Overgarments 1/7 each
Ladies Foundation Skirt, Riding Train 2/- each
Juvenile Suits 1/8 each
Military patterns, Cassocks, &c. 1/8 each

CUTTING ACADEMY.

Terms of Tuition:1 month £5 0
Terms of Tuition: 2 month 10 0
Terms of Tuition: 3 month 12 10

Send penny stamp for our " Mode of Procedure."

SHEARS.

The Tailor and Cutter Shears :

No.1—12 1/2 inches £1 4 0
No. 2—13 inches 1 7 6
No. 3—13 1/2 inches 1 10 0
No. 4—14 inches 1 12 6
No. 5—14 1/2 inches 1 6 6
No. 6—15 inches 2 0 0

Seymour's American Shears, with adjustable lever, spring and bolt.

No. 3—11 1/2 inches £1 0 0
No. 4—12 1/2 inches 1 4 0
No. 5—13 inches 1 12 0
No. 6—13 1/2 inches 1 16 0
No. 7—14 inches 2 0 0
No. 8—14 1/2 inches 2 4 0
No. 9—15 inches 2 8 0

Herald Lever Shears.

No. 1—12 inches £1 7 6
No. 2—13 inches 1 12 6
No. 3—14 inches 2 4 0
No. 4—15 inches 2 15 0

TRIMMERS.

Seymour's Trimmers.

Straight Handles— 8 inches 5/–
Straight Handles— 9 Inches 6/-
Straight Handles— 10 Inches 8/-
Straight Handles— 11 Inches 10/-
Bent Handles— 9 Inches 6/-
Bent Handles— 10 Inches 8/6
Bent Handles— 11 Inches 10/-
Bent Handles— 12 Inches 11/-

Heinisch's Make.

Straight Handles 1–6 inch 2/3
Bent Handles 1—7 inch 2/9
Bent Handles 2—7 1/2 inch 3/-
Bent Handles 3—8 inch 3/6
Bent Handles 4—8 1/2 inch 4/-
Bent Handles 5—9 inch 4/6
Bent Handles 6—10 inch 5/-
Bent Handles 7—11 inch 5/9
Bent Handles 8—12 inch 6/6
Bent Handles 9—13 inch 7/3
Bent Handles 10—14 inch 8/-

Postage 3d. extra.

Button-hole Scissors, Board Scissors, ice. of improved make at lowest trade prices.

TROUSER STRETCHER.

The simplest, cheapest, and most effective Trouper stretcher yet invented
Special price to the trade 12/- per doz
Carriage forward.

STOVES.

THE NEW TAILORS' STOVE.

The Big Ben—for 10 irons inside, and 10 to 12 outside. Width 31 in. Price 66/-.

Old Ben—Width 34 inches, of greater capacity. Price 75/-

The Improved Atmospheric Gas Stove—for 1 iron 9/-; 2 irons 18/-; 8 irons 27/-; 4 irons 36/-; 5 irons 45/-; 6, 54/-.

Improved pattern Gas Stove, with separate burner for each iron. To heat 1 iron 12/6; 2 irons 20/-; 4 irons 35/-; 6 irons 55/-.

IRONS.

BROAD FACED TAILORS' IRONS.

No. 08—10lb, 2/10
No. 09—131b, 8/2
No. 10—141b, 3/6
No. 11—16lb, 4/-
No. 12—19lb, 4/9
No. 13—20lb, 5/-
No. 14—22lb, 6/-.

SLEEVE BOARDS.

A large assortment of these boards, the wood carefully selected and the boards specially made for ourselves, are now on view at The Tailor and Cutter Office. Our Sleeve Boards are supplied in 7 different sizes as follows:—each is 27 inches long.

No. 1—5 by 3 size at ends 3/6
No.2—6 by 3 size at ends 3/9
No.3—7 by 4 size at ends 4/-
No.4—8 by 5 size at ends 4/4
No.5—8 by 6 size at ends 4/6
No.6—9 by 7 size at ends 4/8
Board for Trousers 10 by 8 5/-

CRAYONS.

We supply Tailors' Crayons of the very best quality only. Price 2/- per box. Free by Parcel Post 9d. extra.

Pencil Crayons{ of a special make are also supplied. Price 4/1/2d. each or 4/- per doz. Postage for one, 1d.; doz. 3d.

Crayon Holder.—Combination Crayon Holder and Tracing Wheel—a wonderful economiser, by means of which the smallest pieces of clay can be used.—Price, highly nickle plated, 2/6 ; post free,2/8.

PUBLICATIONS.

The Tailor and Cutter— Weekly, Price 2d., post free 24d.; annual subscription 10/-.

The Tailor and Cutter and London Art Journal— Monthly. Price 1/-, post free 1/2 ; annual subscription 14/.

The Ladies' Tailor—Monthly. Price 9d., post free lOd. ; annual subscription 10/-.

WORKS ON CUTTING.

Send penny stamp for our Illustrated Catalogue.

PLATES OF FASHION.

The Tailor and Cutter Bi-annual Plate of London Art Fashions, published February and August; 31 1/2 by 22 1/2 inches.

Coloured, 6/9 post free.
Plain 5/8 post free


The Tailor and Cutter Plate of British Liveries. Price, coloured, 12/3. Uncoloured 6/3.

Miltary and Naval Plates—Two splendid coloured Plates are now available, representing the uniforms of the British Army and Navy. Price 32/- each, post free.

The above are works of art which should appear in every Tailors' Show Boom

SQUARES.

24 by 27, nicely bevelled 4 9
27 by 18,nicely bevelled 4 0
24 by 24,nicely bevelled 4 0
24 by 18,nicely bevelled 3 6
27 by 27,nicely bevelled 6 6
Graduated Squares 7 6
Registered Curved Square 4 6
Diagram Square, 6 by 6 2 0
Registered Brass Diagram Square and Aliquot Part Finder 3 6

Postage 3d. extra.

These Squares are all made of the finest materials, and have been specially manufactured for ourselves,


Trouser Curves.
Best quality 2 6 3
Straight Edges.
7/8 inch wide, 18 long 0 6
Post free 0 8
1 1/2 inch wide, brass ends 1 8
Post free Post free 1 10
Flat Yard Sticks.
1 1/2 inch wide ... 8d., 1s., and 1

Postage 3d. extra, unless otherwise stated.

" ECLAIR BUTTON MAKING MACHINE.

Simpler in operation, produces more perfect buttons, and is cheaper, than any Button Making Machine ever offered to the Public. Price 21/-. Moulds from 1/- per gross.


TAPES.

GRADUATED TAPES.

These Registered Graduated Tapes are supplied only at The Tailor and Cutter office. The tapes are 30 in number. Prices :

The 1st quality, printed on one side only 7/6
Second quality ... ... ... 6/-
The 1st quality, printed on both sides 3/9
Second quality ... ... ... 3/
Printed on stiff paper ... ... 1/6

Postage 3d. extra. Each set of Tapes is accompanied by a

Treatise on Graduation,

Which includes systems for Coats, Vests and Trousers, by Dr. Humphreys. This Treatise is a kind of Multum in Parvo, containing as it does, much useful information in practical cutting. It is sold separately at 1/-, but is given with each set of tapes, without charge.

The old or ordinary Graduated Tapes.

Are still supplied at the Tailor and Cutter Office. First quality 5/-. Second quality 3/6. Postage 3d. extra. These also are accompanied by a Treatise.

Common Inch and other Tapes.

Narrow Inch, 2d.

Common Inch, 1st quality, 3d.

Common Inch, brass tips, 1st quality, 4d.

Common Inch, with looped end for trousers and sleeve measuring, 4d.

The Centimetre Tape, with decimal scale.

Continental stamp, 3d.

The Right-hand Tape, with figures erect, for Cutting Board, 3d.

The Leather Tape, very excellent, 7d.

The Trouser Tape, with 2 inch brass end to fit in fork, 4d.

The Upright Tape, with small brass thumb piece, 3d.

The Assorted Dozen, including all tape measures used by the trade in the Cutting Room or in the shop, 2/-, post free 2/6.

Single tapes, postage Id. extra to above prices; 2 forl4d.; 4 for 2d.; 1 doz. 4d. extra

ADVERTISING BLOCKS.

Illustrating New and Popular styles in Ladies' Gents' and Juvenile Garments from 4/6 each.

The John Williamson Company Limited, 93 & 94 Drury Lane, London, W.C.