Chapter 5

STATIONERY, CRESTS AND MONOGRAMS 258

LIST OF TEXT ILLUSTRATIONS

PAGE In the business letterhead appear the name of the firm, its address, and the kind of business engaged in 11

Letterheads used by a life insurance company, a law firm, and three associations 13

In the case of widely known firms, or where the name of the firm itself indicates it, reference to the nature of the business is often omitted from letterheads 14

Specimens of letterheads used for official stationery 27

As to the use of the symbol "&" and the abbreviation of the word "Company," the safest plan in writing to a company is to spell its name exactly as it appears on its letterhead 42

Specimen of formal wedding invitation 48

Specimens of formal invitations to a wedding reception 51

Specimen of wedding announcement 54

Specimens of formal dinner invitations 60

Specimens of formal invitations "to meet" 63

Specimens of formal invitations to a dance 68

Specimens of business letterheads 140

Arrangement of a business letter (block form) 144

Arrangement of a business letter (indented form) 145

Specimens of business letterheads used by English firms 207

Specimens of addressed social stationery 259

Specimens of addressed social stationery 260

The monograms in the best taste are the small round ones, but many pleasing designs may be had in the diamond, square, and oblong shapes 262

Specimens of crested letter and notepaper 263

Specimens of monogrammed stationery 266

Specimens of business letterheads 267

Department stores and firms that write many letters to women often employ a notepaper size 270

Specimens of stationery used by men for personal business letters 271

HOW TO WRITE LETTERS