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  2. Sew Fast Sew Easy - Wikipedia

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    Sew Fast Sew Easy was a corporation based in the Garment District in New York City, that is best known for sewing classes, sewing patterns and sewing books.It was founded in 1991 by Elissa K. Meyrich, a designer in New York City's garment district for over 26 years, an instructor at Parsons School of Design, and an author and contributing writer to sewing publications.

  3. Clothing in the ancient world - Wikipedia

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    Clothing for adult women remained unchanged over several millennia, save for small details. Draped clothes with very large rolls gave the impression of wearing several items. It was in fact a hawk, often of very fine muslin [dubious – discuss]. The dress was rather narrow and even constricting, made of white or unbleached fabric for the lower ...

  4. Ease (sewing) - Wikipedia

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    Ease (sewing) In sewing and patternmaking, ease is the amount of room a garment allows the wearer beyond the measurements of their body. [1] For example, if a man has a 40-inch chest measurement, a jacket with a 40-inch chest would be very tight and would constrict movement. An ease of 3 or 4 inches might be added to the pattern (making a 43-44 ...

  5. Seam (sewing) - Wikipedia

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    A curved seam. In sewing, a seam is the join where two or more layers of fabric, leather, or other materials are held together with stitches. Prior to the invention of the sewing machine, all sewing was done by hand. Seams in modern mass-produced household textiles, sporting goods, and ready-to-wear clothing are sewn by computerized machines ...

  6. Sewing - Wikipedia

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    Sewing for the most part was a woman's occupation, and most sewing before the 19th century was practical. Clothing was an expensive investment for most people, and women had an important role in extending the longevity of items of clothing. Sewing was used for mending.

  7. English medieval clothing - Wikipedia

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    Clothing and class. The lowest classes in the Middle Ages did not have access to the same clothing as nobility. Poor men and women working in the fields or wet or muddy conditions often went barefoot. Upper and middle-class women wore three garments and the third garment was either a surcoat, bliaut, or cotehardie. These were often lavish ...

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