Front page of the autumn/winter issue of the company magazine Hänsel-Echo No. 12 of Hänsel & Co. A.-G. from Forst (Lausitz, Germany) from 1932-33. The cover bears the title "Hänsel office building: At the portal". Illustration/drawing: Harald Schwerdtfeger (1888-1956).

Article: Henschke, Bruno, Vom Hänsel-Edelhaargarn and all sorts of interesting things. Photographs accompanying the text show a herd of goats, probably in the mountains of Ethiopia, a spindle with coiled horsehair. The other pictures on the left and below show the storage as well as several pre-processing steps, whereby the horsehair tails are first spun into roving (fast-rotating rollers of carding machines, combing machines, drafting machines, roving frames and ring spinning machines). Photos: Hansel & Co. A.-G.

Article: Henschke, Bruno, Hansel Sport model autumn winter 1932/33. Photographs on the page show a spindle with rolled up horsehair, a pre-cut piece of jacket, a post-cut shot of the lapel of the sports jacket and the finished sports jacket. Below are three photographs with spinning machines from the factory halls and Hansel production. Photos: Hansel & Co. A.-G.

Elegant jacket suits for men and a tailor's costume for women. On the left a single-breasted jacket suit is shown, which closes with three buttons. The lap is slightly rounded. In the middle there is a double-breasted, very chic business suit, which closes on two buttons. The lap is smoothly finished and fits tightly around the hips. Both models have rising lapels, a slight waist and a slight breast accentuation. The tailor's costume for the lady is just as tight and smoothly fitting. The jacket closes with a single button, the lap is slightly rounded. The skirt of the costume is narrow and slightly more than calf-length. Padding: Hansel horsehair or Hansel woolastine. Representation of the models in the Hänsel office building in the entrance hall in Forst (Lausitz). Illustration/drawing: Harald Schwerdtfeger (1888-1956).

Two elegant jacket suits and a sports suit for men. The first model is a double-breasted jacket suit with a rising lapel made of medium grey, plain wool fabric. The jacket has three pairs of buttons, the top one being blind. The lap has a smooth finish, as is usual with double-breasted jackets. The second model is a single-breasted jacket suit made of brown, slightly striped wool fabric with a falling lapel, which has three buttons and a rounded lap. Both suits have a breast pocket for a handkerchief. The trouser legs are sloping straight down to the turn-up. The sports suit is made of light brown, slightly checked wool fabric. The sports jacket has a small breast pocket and two larger patch pockets with flaps. The wide cut knickerbocker pants are more than calf-length. Padding: Hansel horsehair or Hansel woolastine. Representation of the models in the Hänsel office building in the entrance hall in Forst (Lausitz). Illustration/drawing: Harald Schwerdtfeger (1888-1956).

Article: Juhnke, Peter Paul, "If you want to have always only a happy, cheerful face, then work everything only on Hansel-Wollastine"; Henschke, Bruno, The Tuxedo and Fur on Hansel-woolastine. The upper two photographs show the workpiece of a half-finished coat (left) and on the right the finished, double-rowed men's coat with fur trimming. Below are three photographs showing the gradual processing of a piece of fabric. Photos: Peter Paul Juhnke.

Article: Henschke, Bruno, The Tuxedo and Fur on Hansel-Wollastine; the same, Also the collar on Hansel-woolastine. The two photographs above show an elegantly worked tuxedo jacket with silk-covered tuxedo flap, two-button closure and inset pocket. Below, the correct workmanship and ironing of a collar is shown, resulting in a well-formed, flawless collar. Photos: Peter Paul Juhnke.

Elegant and fashionable men's coats for the autumn and winter season 1932/33. On the left a paletot coat with concealed button facing and falling lapels, in the middle (foreground) a double-breasted, slightly waisted Ulster coat with herringbone pattern and accentuated shoulders, closing on only two buttons, and on the right a light brown Ulster with wide, stitched collars, lapels and edges. The last coat closes with three buttons. Padding: Hansel horsehair or Hansel woolastine. Representation of the models in front of the Hänsel office building and the Hänsel garden in Forst (Lausitz). In the left column the latest suit fabrics for autumn and winter 1932/33 are presented. Illustration/Drawing: Harald Schwerdtfeger (1888-1956).

Calf-length men's coats for autumn 1932 and winter 1933. On the left is a double-breasted, dark grey Chesterfield coat with black velvet collar and breast pocket for a handkerchief, in the middle is a deep brown, double-breasted Ulster coat with very wide lapels and collar with quilting and on the right is a fur-trimmed, double-breasted paletot coat made of plain dark wool fabric. Chesterfield and Paletot show a dart at the waist, which gives the coats a slight but distinct waist. Padding: Hansel horsehair or Hansel woolastine. Representation of the models in front of the Hänsel office building and the Hänsel garden in Forst (Lausitz). In the right-hand column the latest coat fabrics for autumn and winter 1932/33 are presented. Illustration/drawing: Harald Schwerdtfeger (1888-1956).

Article: Henschke, Bruno, Die Hänsel-Wattierung. On the left, two patterns with measuring tapes for the jacket shown in the photograph are shown. The shown jacket has a lower width of 90 cm and an upper width of 94 cm (slim form). Under the photo of the finished jacket two partly processed pieces (armpit and back) are shown. The table below shows the lines and centimetre measurements of the cut and the pattern on the left for the slim and the thick form. Photos: Hansel & Co. A.-G. Illustration/Drawing: Hänsel & Co. A.-G.