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A COMPLETE GUIDE TO HOME SEWING

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1952

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Yellow card cover with illustration of woman and fitting a dress on a child. Sewing machine in the background. Pocket Book Special 890 35c. 305 pages, illustrated. Dictionary of Fabric Weave, Stains and how to remove them, and index. Introduction by Dr. Henrietta Fleck, Chairman, Department of Home Economics, New York University.

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cwa-org-51-B2006.104

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MAGER, Sylvia K.

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Typical home sewing instructions of the 1950's

Albany Historical Society Inc

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