Carson, Byrta.

How you look and dress; a first course in clothing. Drawings by Melvan Jordan and Erwin Wesp. - New York, McGraw-Hill Book Co. [1949] - xvi, 394 p. illus. 21 cm. - American home and family series .

Bibliography: p. 375-377. "List of visual aids": p. 379-384.

It was planned and written to accomplish the following objectives: arouse a real interest in clothing; develop good habits in work and orderliness; create a desire for attractive personal appearance and good grooming; stimulate a pride in neat sewing by hand; instill a desire for accuracy in taking measurements; develop a better understanding of materials in general; cultivate the ability to plan, select, and make simple garments; encourage an interest in the care, remodelling, and repair of clothing.



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Clothing and dress.
Dressmaking.

TT 518 / C32 1949

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