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McGowan, Ellen Beers, b. 1873, Waite, Charlotte A. (Charlote Augusta), b. 1873 · 1919 · New York, Macmillan · 10 pictures

A 1919 Macmillan textbook by Ellen Beers McGowan and Charlotte A. Waite, published in New York, written for students of textiles and clothing in schools. Its pictures are plain black-and-white photographs and line drawings, showing a hand-loom weaving demonstration, a diagram of plain weave interlacing, a school textile room, and a simple tool, which a designer could use as reference for woven-structure patterns and vintage workshop scenes.

Textile fabrics · Clothing and dress

Internet Archive · U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library · Public domain (published before 1931) · More from this library