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34 SOUTHERN BRANCH
DOMESTIC SCIENCE AND ARTS.
Miss BOWMAN.
Hand Models. This work consists of making all varieties of stitches used in plain sewing and embroidery. The student makes a set of models,3comprising the various stitches, basting, running, backstitching, hemming, overcasting, felling, gathering, blanket stitch, chain stitch, machine stitch, buttonholes, loops and eyelets; also darning, embroidery matching, glove mending, and making seams, fastenings, plackets and gussetts.
This course also includes talks on the use of each model, and upon the process of manufacture of the fabric used.
Garment Work and Dressmaking. Instruction is given in the use of patterns and original design, and each student selects materials, plans, cuts, fits and finishes one three-piece suit of plain underwear, two unlined shirt-waists, one shirt-waist suit, and , two fancy white waists.
Two hours per week throughout the year.
Advanced Dressmaking. This course is given for those who have completed the garment work and dressmaking and to those who desire a more complete knowledge in practical dressmaking. No plain sewing is given in this course.
Instruction is given on the principles of dressmaking with as much practice in them as time permits. Each student selects materials, plans, cuts, fits and finishes a three-piece suit of underwear, one shirt-waist suit, four shirt-waists, dressing-saque, one unlined dress, long-sleeved apron, boy's waist, child's dress.
Special attention is given to designing, cutting and fitting garments, finishing seams, hanging skirts, etc.
Ten hours per week throughout the year, or fifteen hours per half-year by special arrangement.
Embroidery. This course offers instruction in Mountmellick, French, and Kensington embroidery in the making of linen doilies, centerpieces, dresser scarfs, lunch cloths, hats and waists.
Two hours per week throughout the year.
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