Correct Dress Etiquette Booklet
Name/Title
Correct Dress Etiquette BookletEntry/Object ID
1986.18.20Scope and Content
Pocket size Correct Dress Etiquette booklet by the R.Score & Son Ltd, Tailors and Haberdashers,' The house that quality built' 77 King St. West, Toronto. Contains chart for both Day and Evening Dress. The chart explains each item of clothing needed for each occassion. Partial Transcription CORRECT DRESS ETIQUETTE [Coat of arms] THE HOUSE THAT QUALITY BUILT BY THE R>SCORE & SON LTD. 77 KING ST. WEST TORONTO TAILORS HABERDASHERS OUR IMOND JUBILEE (75 YEARS) R. SCORE & SON, LIMITED DAY DRESS [Collumns transcribed left to right , top to bottom] [First collumn] OCCASION DAY WEDDING, | AFTERNOON CALL, AND MATINEE RECEPTION BUSINESS, LOUNGE AND | MORNING WEAR MOTORING, GOLF, DRIVING, COUNTRY AFTERNOON TEA CHURCH, AND PROMENADE [Second collumn] COAT AND OVERCOAT Black Cutaway, Chesterfield or Skirted r_ Overcoat Jacket Chesterfield Overcoat Norfolk Mackinaw or Jacket Belted or Chesterfield Overcoat Black or Grey Cutaway Chesterfield Overcoat [Third collumn] WAISTCOAT To Match Coat with White Edging To Match Jacket or of Fancy Fabric To Match Jacket To Match Coat or of Fancy Fabric [Fourth collumn] TROUSERS Striped Worsted of Dark Grey or to match Coat with Braided Side Seams To Match Jacket To Match Jacket or Flannel Grey Striped Worsted or to Match Coat [Fifth collumn] HAT High Silk with Broad Felt Band Derby or Soft "Cap or Soft Black Derby or High Silk [sixth collumn] SHIRT AND CUFFS Stiff or Pleated White Negligee or Pleated Fancy Negligee with Soft Cuffs Pleated White or Fancy [Seventh collumn] COLLAR Small Tab Wing or Puke Fold or Wing Fold Outing ' or Self-Attached Collar or Kerchief Fold or Wing [Eighth collumn] CRAVAT Pearl Ascot or Four-in-, hand to Match Gloves - Four-in-hand or Tie Four-in-hand Tie Stock or Kerchief Four-in-hand or Once-over [ninth collumn] GLOVES BOOTS Pearl Suede Reindeer or 1 ^ther Glace i Buttoned to Match Ki Cravat 1 _: Laced Calf or Russet Chamois Laced calf or russet high or low ? Patent Suede Leather or Dull Calf Reindeer Buttoned Kid Tops [Tenth collumn] JEWELRY ? Pearl or 5 Moonstone * Links, Stmts " and Cravat Pin Pearl Gold or Jewelled Links Gold Chain Pearl or Gold Links Gold Chain Gold or Jewelled Links, Studs and Cravat Pin H EVENING DRESS {first collumn} EVENING WEDDING BALL, RECEPTION, F0RMAL DINNER AND THEATRE INFORMAL DINNER, CLUB, STAG AND AT HOME DINNER {Second collumn} Swallowtail Cape Paletot or Chesterfield Overcoat Jacket Black or Oxford Chesterfield or Skirted Overcoat {Third collumn} White, Single Breasted of . Pique Linen, or Silk Black or Black-and- White Silk or Linen, Single Breasted {Fourth collumn} Same Material as Coat Same Material as Jacket. {Fifth collumn} High Silk with Broad Felt Band Black Derby or Soft {Sixth collumn} Stiff Pique or Linen, White Stiff or Pleated White of Pique or Linen {Seventh collumn} Small Tab Wing Poke or Lap-Front Fold or Wing {eighth collumn} White Tie or Stock. of Plain or Figured Pique or Linen Black or Black-and- White Tie or Stock {ninth collumn} White Glace with Black Backs or White Reindeer White Cape for Theatre Grey Suede or Tan Cape {tenth collumn} Pat't Leather Buttoned or Kid Tops Patent Leather Pumps Dull Calf Laced Tops or Gunmetal Pumps {eleventh collumn} Pearl, or Moonstone Link0 & Studs Platinum Bar Chain or White Ribbon Gold or jew'l'd Links and Studs, Gold Bar Chain M or Black RibbonCollection
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BookletArchive Details
Date(s) of Creation
1913 - 1914Location
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Archive Box 1Shelf
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PermanentDate
November 7, 2023Location
Building
Archive Box 1Category
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Exhibit Start: 2010-06-091