Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-07-17
A DRESSMAKTNG CLASS.
A SCHOOL IN BROOKLYN WHERE
GIRLS ARE TAUGHT TO SEW.
A Place to Learn How to Design and
Make Pretty Costumes-The Pratt In
stitute Where Teachers and Lecturers
Receive Their Education.

Make Prettv Costum..-Th. pratt Tn
anu 'i'
NeceiVe Their Education.
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five or thirtv vonno, 1,irIs .itting at rows -
desks or littIa tablse fncino a dasl nj ona
end Of tbe room where n teacher at Tho
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some mart Of Garment
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muslin which tho tea,,bar - ,,oninuIat-
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the CORNERS and sbowip1 y,bera n sbonId
he gathered In the center tho 1vholo disser
tation heinz, listened 10 With onick inter-
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ment unon
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now prepared to enter the lowest of the
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ment for Lasoucs or waists which ia
demonstrated on tba b,actboo-d by +ba
teacher the n,nil making "a cory IN brown
Daner. which is used as n nattern
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