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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 203

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om patterns is taught; in the second, takingmeasures and fitting dresses; while in the thirdor advanced course, all the more difficult work,such as fitting polonaises, tea-gowns, childrensclothing, and outside garments, is studied.Perhaps one day the lesson is about sleeves.Around the room are… … THE SEWING CLASS AT WORK. specimens of work as are exhibited here ! — suchhemming and felling, such gathering and darn-ing, button-holing and hemstitching, and suchexcellent sewing-machine work as well. Forthere are several kinds of sewing-machines, sothat one may select her favorite and learn…

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