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The lumberjacket jacket is called a blazer by Wards. It could be worn as an open collsr as shown or as a collar buttining jacket. Notice the outline drawing showing how the lumberjack jacket could be worn buttoned at the collar. The Wards' adcopy read, "Wool and Silk Heaps of Warm Comfort Brimful of Style And Note the Low Price. It won’t take your b oy long to make friends with this outfit. He’ll become so attached to it he’ll want to play outdoors more so he can wear his Lumberjack Suit. It’s a boon to sonny’s health and the pride of every mother who has a growing youngster. You’ll never imagine it possible to pack so much warmth into one garment, to make it so sturdy and then offer it at such a small amount. Outfit made of strong, winter weight cassimere. Blazer is All Wool with a large plaid and fancy pattern of blue, tan and henna. Trousers are 80 per cent wool and 20 per cent silk for added sturdiness. They’re unlined. Collar, cuffs and bottom of blazer trimmed with cassimere to match trousers. They’re medium brown with overplaid and fancy pattern. Have wide cuffs and belt loops. Straight cut and roomy like youngers want them. They’re unlined. Collar, cuffs, and bottom of blazer trimmed with cassimere to match trousers. Yes, mothers, you’ll like this practical garment for the many uses your boy can make of it. Jacket may be worn over a shirt—then the outfit becomes a suit. Son can also turn up the sports collar, button it closely around his neck and wear a necktie. Such a tremendous value that you should not miss the opportunity to purchase one at our unmatched low price. Sizes: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 years. State chest, waist and trousers inseem measure: also height, weight, and age. See size scale and read “How to Measure” on Page 252. Shipping weight 2 pounds, 6 ounces. 40 G 3695—Blue, tan and henna plaid blazer and medium brown trousers. $3.98."
The Wards' adcopy read, "Mothers Who Want Their Sons Dressed Differently Choose This New Style Winter Weight Cassimere. New—one of the most stylish Oliver Twist Suits ever offered! The latest addition to our “young America” line of little boy’s clothes. Designed by one of America’s best known experts in children’s clothing. It’s so typically boyish that any little fellow will be tickled to wear one, and it’s built to stand his rough play. Mother will take particular interest in the very low price we ask for such a practical and new innovation. Many features never before put in a garment for youngsters. All Wool little vestee, decidely different, protects son’s chest where colds so often start. Collar attractively trimmed with All Wool broadcloth and fancily embroidered with silk in bright colors. Neat sailor tie. Cuffs of All Wool broadcloth to match collar; and the cute breast pocket—all make the garment very likeable. Winter weight, it’s the proper garment for little boys to wear now and for many, many months to come. The cheviot finished cassimere is 80 per cent wool and 20 per cent silk—a blending that makes a fine textured fabric for long wear. Two fancy patterns—one a medium brown, the other a dark bluish gray. Pants are full lined and have side pockets. Of course you want one for your little son, especially at this remarkably low price. Sizes: 3 to 8 years. State age. See size scale and read “How to Measure” on Page 252. Shipping weight, 1 pound, 10 ounces. 40 G 3635—Fancy medium brown. 40 G 3637—Fancy bluish gray. $2.95."
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