The Workwoman's Guide
Guilford, Connecticut: Opus Publications, 1987. Hardcover. Navy cloth boards with gilt lettering; pink and white illustrated dust jacket, bw illustrated frontispiece; viii, 303 pp, bw illustrations, charts and graphs. VG/VG- (Pages are clean and clear. Dust jacket has light shelfwear). Item #183385
ISBN: 9780940983007
Full title page reads: "Containing instructions to the inexperienced in cutting out and completing those articles of wearing apparel, &c., which are usually made at home; also, explanations on upholstery, straw-platting, bonnet-making, knitting, &c." Contents include: General Observations on Needle-Work -- A Few Observations on Purchasing Goods -- General Rules for Cutting Out -- The Work-Box -- On Baby Linen, with Scales for the Clothes of Older Children -- Linen for Men, Women, Girls, and Boys -- House-Linen -- Upholstery -- Covers, Cases, &c. -- Recipes -- Knitting -- General Observations on Straw Platting -- Index.
OCLC: 14719453
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