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Accession Number 1983.5.2.q Title instruction booklet Category Documentary Artifact Object Type booklet, instruction Creator Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts & Sciences Date Made 1915 Place Made North America: United States, Pennsylvania Cultural Region North American Gender and Age women Materials and Techniques paper; printed Description

44-page staple-bound booklet Drafting and Plain Dressmaking, Part II, by Mary Brooks Picket, published by the Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts & Sciences in 1915; contains discussion of placket, making a two-piece…

44-page staple-bound booklet Drafting and Plain Dressmaking, Part II, by Mary Brooks Picket, published by the Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts & Sciences in 1915; contains discussion of placket, making a two-piece petticoat, a dress, belted dress, drafting a foundation skirt, standard kimono waist, drafting sleeves, and stock collar, Illustrated with line drawings, Table of contents inside front cover.

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