Trewin Brothers early 1930s

Millinery-gowns and piece goods departments
By Jo Spence

In the 1930s Trewins was still the place to go for fashion and piece goods (dress fabrics) were a very important part of the assortment on offer.  Standards remained high with business dress requiring male assistants and managers to wear black alpaca jackets, striped trousers and spats!

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Trewin Brothers interior 1930s, millinery-gowns and piece goods departments

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This page was added by Jo Spence on 24/07/2007.

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