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A tailoring and needlework manual by D. C. Christner, printed in Philadelphia in 1885 for tradespeople and home sewers drafting their own garments. Plates are pattern drafts: white chalk-style lines on black grounds and black line on white, with numbered scales, curved seam lines, and flat garment pieces useful as technical-diagram ornament or grid motifs.
