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1983.5.3.b - Instruction book

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Object Typebook, instruction Place MadeNorth America: United States, Pennsylvania Date Made1924

Item Details

Object Typebook, instruction Place MadeNorth America: United States, Pennsylvania Date Made1924

Accession Number 1983.5.3.b Title Instruction book Category Documentary Artifact Object Type book, instruction Creator Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts & Sciences Date Made 1924 Place Made North America: United States, Pennsylvania Culture North American Cultural Region North American Materials and Techniques paper; printed Description

152-page bound hard cover instruction book: Drafting and Pattern Designing, published by the Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences in 1924; contains chapters on tools and equipment for measuring and drafting, patterns for waists (blouses), skirts, close-fitting garments, underwear and lingerie, aprons, caps, children's clothing, coats and capes, men's garments, and foundation garments; illustrated with linedrawings and diagrams.

Credit Line Donated by Dr. Margaret Mcwilliam

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"1983.5.3.b - Instruction book, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-21434. Accessed 28 Apr. 2025.