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Pattern, Clothes

Object number94.57.1 a-d

Date1870-1879

Mediumcardboard, paper

Credit LineHeinz History Center Collection

DescriptionDress patterns.DimensionsLength x Width (a): 16 × 6.5 in. (40.6 × 16.5 cm)
Length x Width (b): 19 × 16 in. (48.3 × 40.6 cm)
Length x Width (c): 18.125 × 11 in. (46 × 27.9 cm)
Length x Width (d): 22.5 × 9.5 in. (57.2 × 24.1 cm)
Marks(b)
"Cornwell's improved self-fitting chart for cutting..."
Label TextCornwell’s Self-fitting System of Dresscutting promised to be valuable to dressmakers and home seamstresses. Included in the packaging for these patterns is a solicitation for lady agents to go into business selling the charts.

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