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  2. Mary Brooks Picken - Wikipedia

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    Mary Brooks Picken c. 1918, photo published in her book Secrets of Distinctive Dress. Mary Brooks Picken (August 6, 1886, Arcadia, KS – March 8, 1981, Williamsport, PA) was an American author of 96 books on needlework, sewing, and textile arts.

  3. Enid Gilchrist - Wikipedia

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    Enid Beatrice Gilchrist OAM (died 17 October 2007, age 90) [1] was an Australian fashion designer, who became well known for her numerous self-drafting sewing pattern books which were very popular in the 1950s to 1970s.

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    The GPO contracts out much of the Federal government's printing but prints the official journals of government in-house, Public and Private Laws; The Congressional Record; The Federal Register, which is the official daily publication for rules, proposed rules, and notices of Federal agencies and organizations. United States House Journal

  5. Check 21 Act - Wikipedia

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    The Check 21 Act took effect one year later on October 28, 2004. The law allows the recipient of a paper check to create a digital version of the original, a process known as check truncation, into an electronic format called a "substitute check", thereby eliminating the need for further handling of the physical document. The recipient bank no ...

  6. Fabric inspection - Wikipedia

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    Fabric inspection, also known as fabric checking, is a systematic fabric evaluation in which defects are identified.Fabric inspection helps understand quality in terms of color, density, weight, printing, measurement, and other quality criteria prior to garment production.

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    The board of governors is one of three key pillars making up the broader Federal Reserve System, along with the 12 regional reserve bank presidents and the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC).

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  9. History of sewing patterns - Wikipedia

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    Cut-out tissue paper patterns were included around 1881. [2] In the United States, Report of Fashion and Mirror of Fashions was founded in 1827, and by 1840 included patterns for men's clothing. [2] From the 1830s on, shops in England advertised paper sewing patterns for sale, initially for professional dressmakers but also available for home ...