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Mary Brooks Picken

Mary Brooks Picken c. 1918, photo published in her book ''Secrets of Distinctive Dress'' Mary Brooks Picken (August 6, 1886, Arcadia, KS – March 8, 1981, Williamsport, PA) was an American author of 96 books on needlework, sewing, and textile arts. Her ''Fashion Dictionary'' was published by Funk and Wagnalls in 1957. Provided by Wikipedia
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    The fashion dictionary ; fabric, sewing, and dress as expressed in the language of fashion. Claire Valentine, editorial associate. by Picken, Mary Brooks, 1886-1981

    Published 1957
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    Dressmakers of France : the who, how, and why of the French couture by Picken, Mary Brooks, 1886-1981

    Published 1956
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    Laces, silks, and linens : instruction paper with examination questions by Picken, Mary Brooks, 1886-1981

    Published 1922
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    Tailored pockets. by Picken, Mary Brooks, 1886-1981

    Published 1916
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    Tailored garments : essentials of tailoring, tailored buttonholes, buttons, and trimmings, tailored pockets, tailored seams and plackets, tailored skirts, tailored blouses and froc... by Picken, Mary Brooks, 1886-1981

    Published 1925
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    Harmony in dress : beautiful clothes, corsets and dress foundations, silhouettes, colors, fabrics, good taste in dress, millinery, and accessories, the dressmaker and tailor shop,... by Picken, Mary Brooks, 1886-1981

    Published 1924
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    Tailored buttonholes and buttons by Picken, Mary Brooks, 1886-1981

    Published 1916
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    The secrets of distinctive dress : harmonious, becoming, and beautiful dress, its value and how to achieve it by Picken, Mary Brooks, 1886-1981

    Published 1918
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    How to make children's clothes the modern Singer way by Picken, Mary Brooks, 1886-1981

    Published 1976
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    How to make dresses the modern Singer way by Picken, Mary Brooks, 1886-1981

    Published 1945
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