Dressmaking -- Patterns
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Eleanor Walsh sewing thesis
Collection — Box OSBCHI-B-SSA-52.a.
Identifier: OSBCHI-B-SSA-T53
Scope and Contents
Eleanor Walsh's sewing thesis, a graduation requirement, is a paper book with hand drawn patterns and handwritten explanations of pattern making and garment construction. It includes sample miniature cotton and muslin garments and wax paper pattern pieces used to construct some of them. Sister Virginia Jung, OSB prepared the transcript of the text of the paper book.
Dates:
1910
Found in:
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives
Sister Angela Coyne, OSB papers
Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-COYNANGE
Scope and Contents
This collection includes the personal data sheet, next of kin list, obituaries and photographs for Sister Angela Coyne, OSB. There is a collection of manuals she used for her clothing classes at St. Scholastica High Schools and her own needlework. Sister Angela created 4 Benedictine nun dolls dressed as a postulant, a bride, a novice, and professed sister.
Dates:
1924-1969
Found in:
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives