Clothing and Health: An Elementary Textbook of Home MakingKinne, Helen
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Clothing and Health: An Elementary Textbook of Home Making
Kinne, Helen
Clothing and dress; Sewing
Voile, 212.
Warp thread, 67-68.
Washing and ironing, the process for, 189-190.
Weaving:
by hand, with simple loom, 67.
cotton, 69.
in modern factory, 69.
Japanese girl, 69-70, 136.
linen, 194.
patterns in cloth, 285.
silk, 124, 136-137
wool, 226-228.
Well-dressed, what it means to be, 250-255.
White petticoat, 101-102.
Wool:
blended, 221.
carder, 223.
carding, 222.
carding by hand, 76-77.
fibers, 205, 226.
how made into cloth, 218-228.
material made from, 209-215.
sheared from sheep, 206.
sorted, 218.
spinning, 225-228.
quality of, 207.
variety of fibers, 207.
washing or scouring, 220.
where grown, 203-204.
why it varies, 208.
Wool clothing, facts to remember about purchasing, 224-229.
Woolen garments:
points about buying, 229.
washing, 158.
Wool Voile, 213.
Woolen yarns, 225.
Workbag, 127.
Worsted yarns, 225.
Yarn:
spinning of cotton into, 72-77.
woolen and worsted, 225.
Yoke:
attaching, 38.
cutting, apron, 33.
making for apron, 37.
placing the lining, 39.
planning pattern for apron, 32.
Printed in the United States of America.
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