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https://historicalsewing.com/upon-dressmaking-circa-1851 19th Century Costuming for Those Who Dream of the Past Thu, 19 Sep 2013 22:37:16 +0000 hourly 1 https://historicalsewing.com/upon-dressmaking-circa-1851/comment-page-1#comment-17495 Thu, 19 Sep 2013 22:37:16 +0000 http://historicalsewing.com/?p=5578#comment-17495 One thing this article drives home is that everyday household linens were also homemade — and sheets, tablecloths, &c. require a LOT of seaming and hemming!

]]> https://historicalsewing.com/upon-dressmaking-circa-1851/comment-page-1#comment-17409 Wed, 18 Sep 2013 09:33:32 +0000 http://historicalsewing.com/?p=5578#comment-17409 The article is delightful. I almost felt as if I were transported into the seamstress’ parlor and made aware of the good manners expected of me.

]]> https://historicalsewing.com/upon-dressmaking-circa-1851/comment-page-1#comment-11884 Tue, 26 Feb 2013 13:28:23 +0000 http://historicalsewing.com/?p=5578#comment-11884 I love the “rule” that everything is worth knowing. My new motto!

]]> https://historicalsewing.com/upon-dressmaking-circa-1851/comment-page-1#comment-11700 Thu, 14 Feb 2013 20:32:16 +0000 http://historicalsewing.com/?p=5578#comment-11700 Fascinating info! The wages of 75 cents/day is very useful to gauge pay for women vs. men at the time. Thank you for sharing this!!

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