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1923—Woolen Materials and Tailored Plackets
Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts & Sciences, by Mary Brooks Picken

Table of Contents

Advice to the Student

Woolen Materials, General Discussion

Hints on the Selection of Woolen Materials
Kinds of Woolen Materials and Their Uses
Table of Woolen Materials

Equipment Required for Pressing and Shrinking Woolen Materials

Shrinking, Sponging, Woolen Materials
Pressing Woolen Materials
Removing Shine from Woolen Garments

Tailored Plackets, General Discussion

Habit-Back Placket
Inverted-Plait Placket
Welt-Seam Placket

Examination Questions

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