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Title: The Repository of arts, literature, commerce, manufactures, fashions and politics
Year: 1809 (1800s)
Authors: Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834
Subjects: Fashion Art, Decorative
Publisher: London : Published by R. Ackermann ... Sherwood & Co. and Walker & Co. ... and Simpkin & Marshall ...
Contributing Library: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

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have sunk in the es-timatMin of ilie public, because Britishgfiods have been substituted througfi ig-•oraiice or design ; and it js a well known soldby F. and I. Smith, Tavistock-strcet, Covent-gardcn. No. 3. Abc*autiful lilac emboss-ed muslin, composing much ap< fact, that, in some of ihc leading streets ofthe metropolis, as well asin ditlerent partsof the country, British rnnslinr- have beenconstantly exposed fur ^Ale wiih large la-bels on thefn as real India. Iliis hasproved a serious evil to the India Compa-ny, to the revenue, and lo the public.The establishment of the warehouse by?vlr. Millard, in Chcapside, is likniy loprove a check to these impositions, as theIndia goods are there sold direct from theIndia warehouses not only in bales,, butin single and half pieces. Here the pub-lic cannot be deceived, the honour andreputation of the house entirely preclud-ing the possibility of such a transaction,and those valuable articles will no doubtsoon regain their wonted celebrity,
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Of Arts, Literature, Commerce, Manufactures, Fashion, and Politicr.Manufacturers, Factors, and Wholesale Dealers in Fancy Goods that comewithin the scope of this Plan, are requested to send Patterns of such newArticles as they come out, and if the requisites of Novelty, Fashion, amElegance are united, the quantity necessary for this Magazinewill be ordered. R. Ackermann, 101, Strand, London. No. REPOSITORY OF ARTS, SCIE)SrCE,^cJj POSTRT. ol propriateand unique elegance. Thisnrticle is besi ca.cubtod fortlie din-ner and evening party, and must bet^oru over white satin or sarsnetslips, with ornaments of diamonds,pearls, or wliite beads. It is soldby Messrs. Waithmanand Evering-(on, 104, Fleet-street. No. i. A sca-Aveed or rock .n:us- ; lin, appropriated also for evening dress, and which should also be(• worn over white satiu or slrsnet. Theii observation with reirard to the or-! namcnts to be worn with dresses ofi the preceding article, applies to I the present. This rauslin is sold I

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