Estimated Clothing Requirements - 10. Clay Quarry Workers

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ESTIMATED CLOTHING REQUIREMENTS -
10. CLAY QUARRY WORKERS

(Q.8) “What is a year’s clothing requirement for your job?”

TYPE	GARMENT	No. of workers requiring	Total No. of garments	Average No. of garments (T - 185)	Coupons per garment	Total coupons
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING	1. Boiler Suits	16	111	.60	4	2.40
	2. Overalls & Smocks	88	261	1.41	3	4.23
	3. Overall Jackets	22	70	.38	2	.76
	4. Overall Trousers	9	19	.10	2	.20
	5. Aprons	2	9	.05	2	.10
	6. Waterproof Trousers	-	-	-	-	-
	7. Leggings & W. Leggings	3	3	.02	-	-
	8. Sheepskin aprons	-	-	-	-	-
	9. Other	-	-	-	-	-
					Total	7.69
OUTER CLOTHING	1. Suits (complete)	10	21	.11	26	2.86
	2. Overcoats	19	23	.12	16	1.92
	3. Mackintoshes	6	5	.03	16	.48
	4. Trousers	65	449	2.43	8	19.44
	5. Waistcoats	86	187	1.01	5	5.05
	6. Jackets Coats	120	294	1.5	13	20.67
	7. Pullovers, Sweaters & Card.	56	91	.49	6.5	3.19
	8. Other	1	1	.01	-	-
					Total	53.61
UNDERWEAR	1. Shirts	174	550	2.97	8	23.76
	2. Sets of Underwear	46	126	.68	7	4.76
	3. Vests	113	310	1.68	3.5	5.88
	4. Pants & Flannel Drawers	78	211	1.14	3.5	3.99
	5. Other	1	3	.02	-	-
					Total	38.39
FOOT WEAR	1. Socks	161	1390	7.51	3	22.53
	2. Boots	151	359	1.94	7	13.58
	3. Shoes	10	37	.20	7	1.40
	4. Clogs	26	64	.35	-	-
	5. Wellington	38	41	.22	-	-
	6. Industrial Rubber Boots	5	9	.05	-	-
	7. Other	-	-	-	-	-
					Total	37.51
	Total coupon requirements					137.20

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