Fashion Sampler Manuscript With Designs, Art Techniques, Hair Styles, Wool, Cotton & Synthetic Samples and Designs

Np: Np, 1950. First edition. Spiral Bound. Partly spiral bound black (front cover) and beige (back cover) stiff boards. Very good. 22 unnumbered leaves. Oblong folio, 25 x 36 cm. Numerous watercolor pen and ink illustrations, pencil and charcoal, and tipped-in designs [nine are tipped-in fabric samples]. Fashion manuscript by a young Coos Bay, Oregon student. She includes skirt, blouse, and sleeve designs for wool, cotton and synthetic fabrics, all are designs for women with varying proportions -- dress and fashion designs to scale with fabric samples depicting plain, knit, basket, pile and silk weaves, as well as weaving instructions.