Name/Title

Star Book

Entry/Object ID

2023.28.2

Secondary Title

Handkerchief Edgings

Description

An instructional booklet on handkerchief edgings including chocheted, tatted and hairpin lace.

Context

The American Thread Company published a series of instructional booklets on how to make various fabric projects using their products, as a form of advertising.

Collection

General Collection

Publication Details

Publication Type

Booklet

Volume/Number/Issue

No. 102

Date Published

1953

Place Printed

City

New York, NY

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Date Printed

1953

Publication Language

English

Dimensions

Height

10-1/2 in

Width

7-1/2 in

Location

Location

Room

Dunham Hall Library Reading Room

* Untyped Location

Main Museum Building

Category

Permanent

Date

October 7, 2023

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Date Examined

Oct 7, 2023

Examined By

Johnson, J

Notes

The cover is detached with rips and creases.

Copyright

Copyright Holder

American Thread Company

Copyright Date

1953

Created By

Eves, Jamie

Create Date

October 7, 2023

Updated By

historian@millmuseum.org

Update Date

October 8, 2023