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Shelter and clothing; a textbook of the household arts

Kinne, Helen, 1861-1917, Cooley, Anna M. (Anna Maria), b. 1874, joint author · 1916 · New York, Macmillan · 140 pictures

A 1916 Macmillan textbook on household arts by Helen Kinne and Anna M. Cooley, written for American high school and normal school students studying housing, furnishing, and dressmaking. Line diagrams of skirt and bodice drafting patterns sit beside halftone photographs of factory floors, upholstered chairs, and household interiors, offering flat geometric garment schematics with lettered construction points and grainy period views of furniture and industrial workrooms.

Home Economics · Textile fabrics

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