Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Feed sack dress. Feed sack dresses, flour sack dresses, or feedsack dresses were a common article of clothing in rural US and Canadian communities from the late 19th century through the mid 20th century. They were made at home, usually by women, using the cotton sacks in which flour, sugar, animal feed, seeds, and other commodities were ...
International Association of Machinists Local 831 Hall in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. On May 5, 1888, Thomas W. Talbot, a railroad machinist in Atlanta, Georgia, founded the Order of United Machinists and Mechanical Engineers. Talbot and 18 others had been members in the Knights of Labor. Talbot believed that a union needed to be formed for railroad ...
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Donate
Born James Henry Luksus in Chicago on January 1, 1932, Tzaims began designing feed-sack dresses for his mother on the family farm when he was 12, according to Leigh Wishner of the Fashion ...
The following is a list of members of each session of the Georgia Executive Council from 1777 to 1789, when the council was replaced by the Georgia State Senate. List by session [ edit ] 1777 (May 8-) [ edit ]
This category has the following 8 subcategories, out of 8 total. 1900s clothing (1 C, 1 P) 1920s clothing (3 C) 1930s clothing (2 C) 1940s clothing (3 C) 1950s clothing (3 C) 1960s clothing (4 C) 1980s clothing (5 C) 1990s clothing (7 C, 1 P)
The 1920s were marked by a post-war aesthetic. After World War I, the fashion world experienced a great switch: from tight corsets and hobble skirts—to shapeless, oversized, and sparsely decorated garments. [1] Women began to wear more comfortable fashions, including blousy skirts and trousers.
The culture of Georgia is a subculture of the Southern United States that has come from blending heavy amounts of English and rural Scots-Irish culture with the culture of African Americans and Native Americans. Since the late 20th century areas of Northern, Central, and the Atlanta metropolitan area of Georgia have experienced much growth from ...