#302

Brown Wool Trousers with Original Maker's Label
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$50
sold
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Description
9" waist. 9" length. The brown woolen men's trousers with constructed pockets,cuffs and belt loops have an original label,"Dutchess Trousers,10 cents a button,$1 a rip. Warranty. You may wear a pair for two months. If a button comes off,we will pay you 10 cents. If they rip we will pay you $1 or give you a new pair" suggesting the miniature trousers were a promotional stunt with a practical pleasure for young doll dressers. Circa 1900.