Dressmaking as a Trade for Women in Massachusetts (1916)

""Dressmaking As A Trade For Women In Massachusetts"" is a historic book written by May Allinson in 1916. The book is focused on the trade of dressmaking and how it can be a viable career option for women in Massachusetts. It provides a detailed account of the skills required for dressmaking, including cutting, fitting, and sewing. The author also discusses the various types of fabrics, patterns, and designs that are popular during that time. The book also covers the business side of dressmaking, such as pricing, advertising, and customer service. The author emphasizes the importance of professionalism and customer satisfaction in order to succeed in the industry. Additionally, the book contains illustrations and diagrams that help readers understand the techniques and processes involved in dressmaking. Overall, ""Dressmaking As A Trade For Women In Massachusetts"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of dressmaking or the role of women in the workforce during the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.