Show Women's Apparel Output Increases WASHINGTON April 6 Worn Wom Wom-I Wom t ers apparel manufactured in this country in 1923 was valued at nearly nearly near near- ly on and a half billion dollars ah an increase of ot nearly 40 per cent over 1921 the pre preceding census year The valuation as made public to today today today to- to day by the census bureau was given given en in two divisions The value of I products of establishments primarily primar primar- ily I ly engaged in women's apparel manufacture was placed at at 1361 an Increase o of per cent while the value of w work rk done ne in contract shops was 41 45 4 an increase of 36 per cent Of the t total fal production value of the primary Industry rE represented presented skirts suits and cloaks shirtwaists Tresses dresses and blouses Mouses undergarments and petticoats other I classes of women women's s clothing and 4 all other products |