Wards Knicker Suit: All Wool Brown or Dark Olive Stripe (United States, 1922)


Figure 1.--This Wards knicker suit had slghtly different pockets than the Jubilee style. The Wards ad copy read, "All Wool Brown or Dark Olive Stripe. $11.45. Sizes 9 to 18 years. Notice the style details, both front and back, of this All Wool, belted cassimere Suit. It is a manly style for a manly boy, designed and tailored according to our exact specifications."

This Wards knicker suit had slghtly different pockets than the Jubilee style. The Wards ad copy read, "All Wool Brown or Dark Olive Stripe. $11.45. Sizes 9 to 18 years. Notice the style details, both front and back, of this All Wool, belted cassimere Suit. It is a manly style for a manly boy, designed and tailored according to our exact specifications. A big value both in workmanship and material. We wish to emphasize the superior quality of these fabrics. Their durability will be a continued pleasure to you. Coat lined with Gibralter serge. Knickerbockers full lined and excellently reinforced at every strain point. State size wanted. 39 C 3345--Striped Brown. 39 C 3349--Striped Olive. Price $11.45. Postage, each, 10 cents extra."






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