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MARC view
Entry Corporate Name
001 - CONTROL NUMBER
- control field: 2517
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
- control field: DLC
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
- control field: 20210727131512.0
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS
- fixed length control field: 920611n| azannaabn |a ana
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
- LC control number: n 92062152
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
- System control number: (OCoLC)oca03187577
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
- Original cataloging agency: DLC
- Language of cataloging: eng
- Description conventions: rda
- Transcribing agency: DLC
- Modifying agency: UPB
046 ## - SPECIAL CODED DATES
- Start period: 1888
- Source of date scheme: edtf
110 2# - HEADING--CORPORATE NAME
- Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element: National Cloak & Suit Co.
368 ## - OTHER ATTRIBUTES OF PERSON OR CORPORATE BODY
- Type of corporate body: Clothing trade
- Type of corporate body: Mail-order business
- Source: lcsh
370 ## - ASSOCIATED PLACE
- Place of residence/headquarters: New York (N.Y.)
- Source of term: naf
410 2# - SEE FROM TRACING--CORPORATE NAME
- Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element: National Cloak and Suit Company
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: Women's fashions of the early 1900s, 1992:
- Information found: CIP t.p. (National Cloak & Suit Co.)
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: The National style book, 1915:
- Information found: volume 19, number 2, page 1 (National Cloak & Suit Co., New York City)
670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND
- Source citation: Special Collections, The University of Southern Mississippi University Libraries, via WWW, February 9, 2017
- Information found: (The "National" Style Book - 1911; in 1888, the National Cloak and Suit Company opened to address the clothing needs of women; with the flagship store in New York City, the National executives decided to create a mail order arm of the business to provide consumers in rural areas a greater selection of clothing options; many consider National to be the first mail order clothing store; by the 1920s, National Cloak and Suit Company had changed its name to National Bellas Hess, but their dedication to mail order and customer service continued to the 1970s when the company ceased to exist; in addition to Made-to-Measure articles, the National Cloak & Suit Company sold ready-made clothing; the most popular items were shirtwaists of which they offered twenty-six pages of options; other ready-made items include hats, scarf-veils, belts, neckwear, and corset covers; a handful of pages for children's clothing were included with no clothing for men)
- Uniform Resource Identifier: http://www.lib.usm.edu/spcol/exhibitions/item_of_the_month/iotm_mar11.html