The Women's Muslin-underwear Industry: Report on the Cost of Production of Women's Muslin Underwear in the United States

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1915 - 184 страници
 

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Страница 13 - June thirteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, that established the same, which especially charged it " to ascertain, at as early a date as possible, and whenever industrial changes shall make it essential, the cost of producing articles at the time dutiable in the United States, in leading countries where such articles are produced, by fully specified units of production, and under a classification showing the different elements of cost, or approximate cost, of such articles of production,...
Страница 169 - Clothing, ready-made, and articles of wearing apparel of every description, including neck-ties or neckwear composed of cotton or other vegetable fiber, or of which cotton or other vegetable fiber is the component material of chief value, made up or manufactured, wholly or in part, by the tailor, seamstress, or manufacturer, and not otherwise provided for in this Act, fifty per centum ad valorem...
Страница 169 - ... articles or fabrics embroidered in any manner by hand or machinery, whether with a plain or fancy initial, monogram, or otherwise, or tamboured...
Страница 13 - ... to ascertain, at as early a date as possible, and whenever industrial changes shall make it essential, the cost of producing articles at the time dutiable in the United .States in leading countries where such articles are produced, by fully specified units of production, and under a classification showing the different elements of cost or approximate cost of such articles of production, including the wages paid in such industries per day, week, month, or year, or by the piece, and hours employed...
Страница 17 - January April July October February May August November March June September December Every month in the universal calendar has 26 working days.
Страница 157 - ... are being made to establish quickly the American Lever's lace industry, it will be several years before its present capacity of 527 machines will be fully employed and give employment to its full quota of 15,600 people. There are 898 men employed in operating these 527 machines on the double shift system and each machine is reckoned to produce sufficient lace to employ 26 people in the auxiliary departments. Because of so much machinery coming into this country in such a short time, and the advance...
Страница 169 - ... ornamented with beads, bugles, or spangles, or from which threads have been omitted, drawn, punched, or cut, and with threads introduced after weaving to finish or ornament the openwork, not including one row of straight hemstitching adjoining the hem...
Страница 5 - I beg to submit herewith, a report on the cost of production of women's muslin underwear, which is the first of a series of reports to be issued by the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce concerning the cost of production in different branches of the clothing industry. This investigation was undertaken in accordance with the act of Congress approved August 23, 1912. In addition to...
Страница 169 - Laces, lace window curtains, tidies, pillow shams, bed sets, insertings, flouncings, and other lace articles ; handkerchiefs, napkins, wearing apparel, and other articles made, wholly or in part of lace, or in imitation of lace...
Страница 157 - ... always will have a few small plants making staple goods of the cheapest class, but this is not a lace industry, diversified to meet all demands and with creative resources that will meet American needs. Notwithstanding the strenuous efforts that are being made to establish quickly the American Lever's lace industry, it will be several years before its present capacity of 527 machines will be fully employed and give employment to its full quota of 15,600 people. There are 898 men employed in operating...

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