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Tight linings and boning
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4996
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV007.6.10
- Call Number
- 646 WOM
- Place of Publication
- Scranton, Pa.
- Publisher
- Education Corp. General
- Publication Date
- 1923
- c1915
- Physical Description
- 43 p. : ill. : 23 cm.
- Inscription
- "This instruction book is not included in your course of study, but is sent to show you just how to prepare your dress form for use. You will not be asked to report on this book." [Typed in purple ink and pasted to first page]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Dressmaking
- Sewing
- Linings (Sewing)
- Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
- Object History
- Home sewing course used by Burnaby residents in the 1920's
- Notes
- "Department of sewing" -- cover
- "Instruction paper with examination questions ; 5-2" -- Cover
- "This lesson is optional. You are not required to report on it unless you so desire. However, you are urged to study it diligently, to apply the instruction contained in it, and to answer the Examination Questions for your own satisfaction." -- Cover
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sewing pattern with envelope
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact2778
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.176.8
- Description
- Sewing pattern with envelope; McCall, underwear; envelope is buff paper with black print "The New McCALL PATTERN" "All Directions..." "Patented in the U.S. Aug.16, 1921. Other Patents..."; illustration of two views of "Ladies' Slip"; "2738" "Size 36 Bust Measure" "25 cents"; diagram of layout of three pattern pieces; "Cut on continuous heavy outer lines. Sew on broken lines"; reverse has size chart, "Material", and diagram for matching notches, "How to Make"; "Made in U.S.A."; on flap, "IMPORTANT" "3/8-inch is allowed..."; ornamental frames; pattern pieces are buff tissue printed with blue, "The PATTERN with the PUZZLE TAKEN OUT" "Four Reasons Why Every Woman Should Use The New McCall Pattern -- "It's Printed""; illustrated, "Four developments of this pattern - No. 2738, - suggested for your convenience"; transfers 1103, 1002, 1169 shown
- Object History
- The pattern was purchased from an antique dealer.
- Colour
- Beige
- Maker
- McCall
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Patent Date
- August 16 1921
- Title
- McCall Pattern No. 2738 Ladies' Slip
- Publication Date
- 1921