Pattern

Name/Title

Pattern

Entry/Object ID

G85.781

Description

Movable brass patterns for a bodice; directions and order book included; The McDowell Sleeve Machine, and the Garment Drafting Machine.1) Brass patterns, adjustable2) Receipt book3) Instruction book, Garment Drafting Machine4) Instruction book, The Sleeve, McDowell Drafting Machine5) Box bottom“Mrs. George S. Stryker 101 E. Waite St. Elmira, NY” inked on cover of order book. The other books are inked “Mrs. Emma Swarmly [?] Westfield, Pa RFD No 3.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1886

Lexicon

Search Terms

pattern, brass, McDowel Sleeve Machine, Garment Drafting Machine