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1893 Chicago Exhibition: Catalogue: Group 104

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Note: This is a sub-section of 1893 Chicago Exhibition: Catalogue.

GROUP CIV.

Clothing and Costumes.


421 Cartwright & Warners, Limited, Loughborough. [See Advt.] Gentlemen’s underwear, in shirts, trousers, hose and half-hose; ladies’ and children’s undervests, drawers, pantalettes, combination dresses, hose and socks, in white, merino, natural wool, cashmere, and silk and wool.

422 Cooksey and Co., Factory: 15 Bennett Street, Stamford Street, London, S.E. Retail Establishments : 5 Bishopsgate Street (opposite Cornhill), 93 Great Tower Street (3 doors from Mincing Lane), and 57 Chcapside, London, E.G. [.See Advt.] Silk, felt, pull-over and opera hats, and terrai hats for hot climates.

423 Holden Brothers, 2234 Regent Street, London, IV. “Natureform” children’s hoots and shoes.

424 Hummel & Co., E. & H., 6 Old Bond Street, London, TV. Shirts, hosiery and underclothing.

425 Irish Industries Association, Dublin and London. Irish hosiery and woollen goods, underclothing, linens, Irish laces and crochet, silk and linen embroideries, drawn and cut linen work.

426 Lincoln, Bennett and Co, 1, 2 and 3 Sackville Street, and 40 Piccadilly, London, W. Manufactory and shipping department: 23, 24 and 25 Nelson Square, and 19-20 Charlotte Street, Black-friars Road, London, S.E. [See Advt.] Silk velvet napped hats, felt, soft and stiff pull-overs in variety, ladies’ silk velvet napped and felt riding hats ; naval and military helmets.

427 Lewis & Sons, William, 13 Cheapside, London, E.C. [See Advt.] Underwear and hosiery (ladies’ and gentlemen’s), accessories to gentlemen’s dress (gloves, cravats, shirts, collars, pyjamas); specimens of antique English silk hosiery, including stockings made for King George IV.

428 Lobb, John, 296 Regent Street, TV., and 29 St. James Street, S. TV, London. Boots and shoes (ladies’ and gentlemen’s).

429 Macqueen & Co., 8, 9 Barbican, and 14 Long Lane, London, E.C. and Bredbury, Stockport, and Denton. [See Advt.] Felt and silk hats and helmets (civilian and official).

430 Martin & Co., F. J., ( Warehouse) 14 Monkwell Street, City, and (factory) Appolel Street, Finsbury, London, E.C. Gloves, patent glove and hoot clasps in bulk, and attached to articles.

431 Morley & Gray, W., 36 Cutter Lane, London, E.C. Patent fashioned knee and garterless hose.

432 Ormes, Upsdale and Co., 4 Falcon Avenue, London, E.C. [See Advt.] English Milanese silk gloves, with patent trebly woven tipped fingers, English Milanese silk mitts and gauntlets, English Milanese silk material, silk lace gloves and mitts.

433 Reily, Kate, 11, 12 Dover Street, Piccadilly, London. Ladies’ costumes and court trains.

434 Shingleton, William, 60 New Bond Street, London, TP. Patent safety riding habit. [See Advt.]

435 Smyth & Co., Limited, Factory: Balbriygan, Ireland; Warerooms: 37 Lower Abbey Street, Dublin, and 3 and 4 Milk Street, London. Real Balhriggan hosiery.

436 Walker & Sons, R., Butland Street, Leicester. Woollen underclothing and hosiery.


  • Anderson, Anderson & Amderson. See Group CIX.
  • Grant & Co., W. H. See Group C.
  • Irish Woollen Manufacturing and Export Co., Limited. See Group CIV.
  • Neilson, Shaw & Macgregor. See Group CIII.