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Dressmaking (1917)

Fales, Jane. [from old catalog] · New York, Chicago [etc.] C. Scribner's sons · leaf 25

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ete initself. Wool, linen, and silk were all used. The woolenmaterials were evidently the most satisfactory. Some werevery heavy and firm, others thin and so loosely wovenas to be almost transparent, while still others were verymuch like crepe. Linen and silk were in general madeup into the more… … Ionic chiton 8 Dressmaking red, yellow. Designs of birds, beasts, flowers, or emblemswere frequently distributed over the entire surface ormade to form a border. In many costumes a variety of design was combined, an all-over design with two or threedifferent borders. The girdles, which formedan…

Dressmaking · Costume · Textile industry and fabrics

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