Dressmaking Made Easy
Author | : Amy Barickman |
Publisher | : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Total Pages | : 68 |
Release | : 2016-03-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 1523284706 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781523284702 |
Rating | : 4/5 (06 Downloads) |
Download or read book Dressmaking Made Easy written by Amy Barickman and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-03-15 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts & Sciences founded by Mary Brooks Picken offered a wide variety of correspondence courses to women beginning in the early 1900's. This beautiful reproduction is a very early edition of the school's coursework guide. It provides a synopsis of the lessons in sewing, dressmaking, tailoring & millinery. It also includes interesting articles explaining the value of the education the women would receive including saving money, creating a profitable business and improving their style & fashion sense.