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Title: Textiles and Clothing

Author: Kate Heintz Watson

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Textiles and Clothing

BY

KATE HEINTZ WATSON

GRADUATE ARMOUR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
FORMERLY INSTRUCTOR IN DOMESTIC ART
LEWIS INSTITUTE
LECTURER UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO

[Illustration: American School of Home Economics seal]

CHICAGO
AMERICAN SCHOOL OF HOME ECONOMICS
1907

COPYRIGHT 1906, 1907, BY
HOME ECONOMICS ASSOCIATION

THE LIBRARY
OF
HOME ECONOMICS

A COMPLETE HOME-STUDY COURSE

ON THE NEW PROFESSION OF HOME-MAKING AND ART OF RIGHT LIVING;
THE PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF THE MOST RECENT ADVANCES
IN THE ARTS AND SCIENCES TO HOME AND HEALTH

PREPARED BY TEACHERS OF
RECOGNIZED AUTHORITY

FOR HOME-MAKERS, MOTHERS, TEACHERS, PHYSICIANS, NURSES, DIETITIANS,
PROFESSIONAL HOUSE MANAGERS, AND ALL INTERESTED
IN HOME, HEALTH, ECONOMY AND CHILDREN

TWELVE VOLUMES

NEARLY THREE THOUSAND PAGES, ONE THOUSAND ILLUSTRATIONS
TESTED BY USE IN CORRESPONDENCE INSTRUCTION
REVISED AND SUPPLEMENTED

[Illustration: American School of Home Economics seal]

CHICAGO
AMERICAN SCHOOL OF HOME ECONOMICS
1907

Copyright, 1907
by
Home Economics Association

Entered at Stationers' Hall, London
_All Rights Reserved._

AUTHORS

ISABEL BEVIER, Ph. M.

Professor of Household Science, University of Illinois. Author U. S.
Government Bulletins, "Development of The Home Economics Movement in
America," etc.

ALICE PELOUBET NORTON, M. A.

Assistant Professor of Home Economics, School of Eduction, University of
Chicago; Director of the Chautauqua School of Domestic Science.

S. MARIA ELLIOTT

Instructor in Home Economics, Simmons College; Formerly Instructor
School of Housekeeping, Boston.

ANNA BARROWS

Director Chautauqua School of Cookery; Lectur