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6 Mrs Sew & Sew Leaflets
6 Mrs Sew and Sew Leaflets
6 Mrs Sew & Sew Leaflets
6 Mrs Sew & Sew Leaflets
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6 Mrs Sew and Sew Leaflets

Date1941-1945
Object NameLeaflet
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
DimensionsHeight: 17.7cm
Width: 11.4cm
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS013892
About MeIllustrated and printed paper instruction leaflets, numbers 1 to 5 and 8.

These leaflets were issued by the Board of Trade giving instructions on how to carry out various needlework techniques by Mrs Sew-and-Sew. The titles include, 'How to Patch a Shirt,' 'How to Patch an Overall,' 'How to Patch Elbows and Trousers,' 'How to Patch Sheets and Blankets', 'How to Darn Holes and Tears,' 'How to Reinforce for Extra Wear.