[PW] looking for a book

[Ellen Cousins]

You might suggest this:

What Shall I Wear? The What, Where, When, and How Much of Fashion by 
Claire McCardell.
Published by Simon & Schuster, New York, 1956

Ellen C.

Michael Hart wrote:
> A request sent directly to me. . .thanks for any possible help.
> 
> Michael
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> 
> As a researcher I never thought that I'd be saying
> this but I'm looking for a book and I don't know the
> author or the title but I don't know how else to look
> for this!
> 
> It is a hard cover non-fiction book written by a
> dressmaker or seamstress in New York City.  I had this
> book in the late 1960's so it was written before then
> but probably not before the 1950's.
> 
> It is like a memoir although she includes sewing
> instructions for some of her designs.
> 
> I was wondering if you had come across this in your
> collections since I noticed that you've included some
> sewing books and if you might know the title or author.