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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Boys' wear or Boyswear

Can someone please help. I work for a retailer and im stuck on my grammer. Should my sentances read...

'In the Boys' wear department' or 'In the Boyswear department'????
  

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In the boys wear department. boys wear is two words and it isn't capitalized. CJ

— CalifJim

  • In the boys wear department.
  • boys wear is two words and it isn't capitalized.
  • CJ
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In the boys wear department. boys wear is two words and it isn't capitalized.

CJ
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CalifJimIn the boys wear department. boys wear is two words and it isn't capitalized.CJ
Hm...Emotion: hmm
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Cool BreezeJim, do you also say: in the men/gentlemen wear department?
No. But it doesn't matter what I say. I looked up on Google the way many companies designate that entity, and most of them call it the boys wear department. In "the trade" it seems to be boys wear and mens wear or boyswear and menswear. I think the OP is "in
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CalifJimI looked up on Google the way many companies designate that entity, and most of them call it the boys wear department. In "the trade" it seems to be boys wear and mens wear or boyswear and menswear.
I do believe it is boys wear or boyswear in the trade. This reminds me of the store guide I saw at Selfridge's, one of London's most presti
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