Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1885-04-16
GONE THINGS YOU Do KNOW
MD SOME TINT YOU DON'T.

THE BEST EVIDENCE that there are no
facilities in the manufacture OF Clothing
that we do not enjoy IL PROVEN by THE
FACT that we are the MANUFACTu RERS
OF the $40 Suits we sell ~ well as the $40
ones ard the Va me applies to the SO Trousers
as II does to the sl2 kinds. Hence 80 far ~
facilities go. We unquestiOnaDly possess
them, ana in no small way. either. our
Manufacturing department now employs
thirty-fye cutters and trimmers, and gives
steady employ ment To six hundred tailors
and tailoresses. 10 Is no secret TO us how To
make SIS suits 10 order, or, for that matter,
sl2 Ones-or 81 Irousers-Or Sl2 Overcoats:
Why, the material in the SO suits We sell
ready made is BEYOND DOUBT far better
than that used in SIS suits to order. The
Tailor who makes the coat OF the $40 suits;
when making single garment (so-called
CUSTOM gets nifty cents more than ne does
when he receives ffty or one hundred coats
at time 4: the Vest hand about twenty-five
cents more than where quantity Is gwen
at one time, and the Trouser hand j. phiu
the 81 me way. To cut the suit sieciHl cuSls
fifty cents more. To trim single SUI may
cost twenty-five cents more. Hence me
difference in cost TO THE MANUFAC-
TUKkK II about dollar and seFenty-nge
cenis-for which you pay FROM FIVE 70
EIGHT DOLLARS. with the risk-and
n occurs nine times out OF ten that the
garments are not as well made as Regular
stock ones simply because the persons VINO
make them work In teams anu produce
garments never receive. In trousers II
the same story. The kind We sell Tor s3.oO
are about the same, If NOI BIZ TER IMAM
the So to order ones. You pay 90 per
cent. more for the privilege OF hsNinS
N ,COhd-cluss cutter-or no cltIer AT al
stand ng YOU on q block ana drawing n
tale-!ine over YOU. When you get INTO the
letter grades OF gOOcs used IN the so-Caltu
taildring-that is the $50. $40, ana sou
k,nds-SOU FARE WORSE. There is no
question about II that our SlJ suits, lady
made. are Uf he same inaterlal as me ~
and s2J suits To order are. Inc man VINO
designs the patterns over when these gar
meuts are cut receives a salary so large tnaL
were he to cut INSTEAD OF DESIGN the
cost to each suit Won be no less than hNe
dollars where IL il one. In other words ohS
man furnishes the brains for the Other
thirty four cutters the thirty-iour merely
CARRYING out HIS ideas. III costs us no
more to give $40 suit stylish shape
than 10 does $50 one. We nave 70,
day Oh our counters IltOUSANpo 'r
SUITS. In so large stock there ARE III
kinds-none poor or unworthy OF purchase,
but from $40 so $40 We have them IN proiu-
sion. From SIS 20 S25 the assortment ~
greatest, because IL serves the wants oil tne
people best At the latter figure twenty
nVel we have the fnesi Imported Cheflots
direct from England and scotland. THEY
ARE AS GOOD AZ THERE - MADE
Ascertain the price OF these goods 70 ora y,
and YOU will see how easy IL Is Tor you 20
hlhe ten OF IlkGfl hOAAhto " 49,
ready-made. There can be no DOUBT ~ your
mind that we possess all the Iaclltles 70
make clothes at what we thought 70 DC
cheap prices, aud yet for your interests We
say 10 you, II you contemplate investing
from SIS to $50 In a suit OF clothes, rom %
TO sic in pair Of trousers, come anu see
the Ready Made ones we have. Try them
on. No proof so good AS the ocular
one. and we will give you more syle-
better made and trimmed garments
than you can get for more money elss-
where. II you can afford 10 pay SO 70 sou
for a business suit, and from S7e 70 $50 ior
Dress suit, DON'T BUY READI-MADE
SUITS, for they are better than our ready
made. Peop.e who buy suitsat these prices
and pay for their clothes ~ CASH ana not IN
prom isss are largely in the minority. We
cater for these peOpe-meke as GOOD clothes
rs the best labor and cutting talent can pro-
duce. But the great mass or the people
must be clothed at less cost and 10 them We
extend a cordial invitation 10 LOOK Exam
Inc but not TO Purchase, unless satisheu IL
is to your interest TO do so. The Mammoth
stock We are now displaying at the
OLD HEADQUARTERS,
1918 MAIN STREET,
Opposite the Post-ofiice).
awaits your inspection.
A. sAKs & co.