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Diamond dye annual, and direction book

1914 · Montreal, Wells & Richardson · 27 pictures

A trade booklet issued in 1914 by Wells & Richardson of Montreal to instruct home dyers in the use of Diamond Dyes, aimed at women dyeing and remaking their own clothes. Halftone wash drawings show women in high-waisted 1910s dresses and large hats fitting garments, hanging curtains and taking tea, each framed in a thin twig-like border.

Dyes and dyeing

Internet Archive Book Images · Queen's University Library, W.D. Jordan Special Collections and Music Library · No known copyright restrictions (public domain)