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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1905
Page
3
A fashion page outlines the season pairings and proper gentlemen's wear for fall and winter 1905 06. The article boasts extensive style study and promises authoritative guidance on the correct apparel for the coming trade.
Clarence Anderson of Big cee faced grand jury indictment for assaulting Emanuel Rueben a Canton peddler. The incident occurred in Big Prairie after Rueben allegedly insulted Anderson. Anderson pleaded guilty before Judge Eason, given a $15 fine and costs, with a noted good reputation and first offense.
The sack suit remains the proper business attire with ample pockets and a terse appearance. This season features longer sacks with a back that follows the figure, offering three or four button front designs in Scottish fabrics and velevety mixtures. Prices run from 10 to 28 dollars.
Coats remain largely unchanged with three quarter lengths and longer versions fuller from shoulder. Materials include kerseys meltons moulaise vicund or montagnac in black brown dark gray and dark blue. Prices for better grades from 40 to 50 dollars.
The new raincoats look like ordinary overcoats though treated to be water impervious. They are designed for broader use beyond rain and are cut very full and long. Available in plain black and Oxfords with fancy mixtures and tweeds.
Fur trimmed overcoats advertised with Hart Schaffner Marx supply arrangements. Special fur lined overcoat line shown to customers on short notice. Store emphasizes readiness to fulfill fur trim needs and quick service.
The article reviews fall dress coats from top makers, highlighting three button styles, two lapel types, and varied lengths from 30 to 33 inches. It notes athletic D B cuts, pants that reach shoe tops, and radical fabric shifts to heavy-weight, textured weaves with overplaids and narrow plaids in grayish brownish and greenish tones.
John S. McClure returns with bride amid a large Wooster procession. Catherine Cunningham of Goshen engages Robert Rossette of Chicago, with October weddings planned. Mrs Kane’s bridal shower honors Miss Kane before her Salem wedding. Local clubs, student meetings, and Italian relief petitions fill the week with social events and community notices.
Features of new double breasted paddock coats in two and three button styles. Back to the waist, flowing skirt, high waist emphasis, graceful lines. Made in subdued colors from various materials, prices range 18 to 50 dollars. Tailoring required for character. Retail display offered with courtesy, no obligation to buy.
The article describes early fall coats including Prince Albert and cutaway frocks. Garments are full and longer for between seasons with center and side vents in black oxford, tan, and patterned fabrics. Prices run from 10 to 25 dollars. Double breasted frocks and Prince Albert styles are highlighted as wardrobe staples for well dressed men. Odd trousers pair with double breasted frocks, and the cutaway features a deeper waist and fuller skirt.
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