TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kinne,Helen
AU  - Cooley,Anna M.
TI  - Clothing and Health: An Elementary Textbook of Home Making
AV  - TT 
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Clothing and dress
KW  - Sewing
N1  - Release date is 2014-12-08; Produced by Chris Curnow, Jane Robins and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive); Original publication data not identified
N2  - "Clothing and Health: An Elementary Textbook of Home Making" by Helen Kinne and Anna M. Cooley is an educational guide aimed at teaching home economics, particularly focusing on clothing and health, written in the early 20th century. The textbook is designed for elementary school students and emphasizes the importance of sewing, textile knowledge, and the relationship between clothing and health.   The opening of the book introduces the Pleasant Valley School, where students are engaged in practical lessons about sewing and textile materials. The narrative highlights the girls of the sewing league as they learn how to choose appropriate materials for their projects, such as towels and aprons, while also discussing the characteristics of various fabrics like cotton and linen. Through hands-on learning, the girls explore not only the art of sewing but also the significance of making informed choices about clothing in relation to hygiene and health, laying the foundation for a well-rounded home-making education. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47585
ER  -