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  2. History of sewing patterns - Wikipedia

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    History of sewing patterns. A sewing pattern is the template from which the parts of a garment are traced onto woven or knitted fabrics before being cut out and assembled. Patterns are usually made of paper, and are sometimes made of sturdier materials like paperboard or cardboard if they need to be more robust to withstand repeated use.

  3. Willie Otey Kay - Wikipedia

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    Willie Otey Kay. Willie Virginia Otey Kay (March 17, 1894 – September 25, 1992) was an African-American dressmaker. She was known for making wedding dresses and debutante gowns for almost sixty years, becoming one of the most sought-after designers for women's formalwear in North Carolina. Kay began her dressmaking business during the Jim ...

  4. Johanna Weigel - Wikipedia

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    A knitting pattern magazine from the 1930s. Weigel was born on 11 February 1847 in Posen, Prussia (present-day Poznań, Poland). She was the second of five children born to August Astmann and his wife Emilie, née Sachs. [1] She left for New York as a young girl, and became a designer for McCall's Patterns, where she met and married engineer ...

  5. Claire McCardell - Wikipedia

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    Claire McCardell. American fashion designer Claire McCardell surrounded by models wearing her designs, Time, 2 May 1955. Claire McCardell (May 24, 1905 – March 22, 1958) was an American fashion designer of ready-to-wear clothing in the twentieth century. She is credited with the creation of American sportswear.

  6. McCall's - Wikipedia

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    1060-1201. McCall's was a monthly American women's magazine, published by the McCall Corporation, that enjoyed great popularity through much of the 20th century, peaking at a readership of 8.4 million in the early 1960s. The publication was established as a small-format magazine called The Queen in 1873.

  7. Pauline Trigère - Wikipedia

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    Fashion Designer. Suit by Pauline Trigère, hat by Hattie Carnegie, 1948. Pauline Trigère (November 4, 1908 – February 13, 2002) was a Franco-American couturière. She was famous in the United States during the 1950s and 1960s. [1] She designed novelties such as the jumpsuit, the sleeveless coat, the reversible cape and the embroidered sheer ...

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