Selected Articles on Materials Used to Make Hats - A Milliner's Guide
Selected Articles on Materials Used to Make Hats - A Milliner's Guide

Author: Various Authors

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2013-05-31

Total Pages: 27

ISBN-13: 1473390508

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Any milliner will know how important selecting material is when it comes to making hats. This will enable you to select the perfect material for the hat you're making. Whether it be stiffened materials for the foundations of caps, turbans and coiffures or the lace, tulle or crape for the drapery of a cap. There is an abundance on information on all aspects of materials for hat-making including basic workshop staples, notes on working with different types of fabric and selecting colours.

A Selection of Articles on Making Hats from Straw - A Milliner's Guide
A Selection of Articles on Making Hats from Straw - A Milliner's Guide

Author: Various Authors

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2013-05-31

Total Pages: 92

ISBN-13: 1473390486

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This vintage book contains a collection of classic articles about making hats out of straw. These articles have been carefully selected for modern readers with an interest in millinery and would make for fantastic additions to collections of allied literature. Contents include: “Method for Lining Straw Bonnets – Mary J. Howell”, “Straw Hats, Including Braids, Pedal and Hoods – Ethel Langridge”, “Straw Hats – Anon”, “Straw Hoods – Eva Ratchert”, “Straws – Dora Shackell”, “To Make a Straw Sailor from a Capeline – Dora Shakell”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on millinery.

Making Hats out of Felt - Selected Articles on Millinery
Making Hats out of Felt - Selected Articles on Millinery

Author: Various Authors

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2013-05-31

Total Pages: 78

ISBN-13: 1473390478

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Hat making—or Millinery—has seen a revival in recent years, with people realising just how cost-effective, enjoyable, and rewarding the endeavour can be. This classic guide provides all the information a novice needs to know about the process, complete with information on tools and equipment, materials, technique, and many other related aspects. Contents include: “Millinery”, “Felt”, “Nature of Felt”, “Fur Felt”, “Wool Felt”, “The Conversion of Hood into Hat”, “The Blocked Felt Hat (Hoods)”, “The Blocked Felt Hat”, “The Sailor Hat in Felt”, “Felts”, “To Make a Felt Cloche”, “To Make a Felt Fez”, “To Make a Felt Beret”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing this vintage book now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on millinery.

Dictionary of Occupational Titles
Dictionary of Occupational Titles

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 900

ISBN-13:

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Supplement to 3d ed. called Selected characteristics of occupations (physical demands, working conditions, training time) issued by Bureau of Employment Security.

Wage Earning and Education
Wage Earning and Education

Author: R. R. Lutz

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2019-12-24

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13:

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Wage Earning and Education by R. R. Lutz is a section of an education report entitled the Education Survey of Cleveland made by the Survey Committee of the Cleveland Foundation. Excerpt: "The Industrial Education Survey 13 Types of occupations studied 13 The Survey staff and methods of work 14 II. Forecasting Future Probabilities 18 The popular concept of industrial education 19 The importance of relative numbers 20 A constructive program must fit the facts 23 An actuarial basis for industrial education 24 III. The Wage Earners of Cleveland 25 IV. The Future Wage Earners of Cleveland 29 The public schools 29 Ages of pupils 32 Education at the time of leaving school 34 V. Industrial Training for Boys in Elementary Schools 38 What the boys in school will do 40 Organization and costs."

Enhanced Occupational Outlook Handbook
Enhanced Occupational Outlook Handbook

Author: J. Michael Farr

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 788

ISBN-13:

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This is the only reference book that combines the three most valuable and authoritative sources of occupational information: the 2004-2005 OOH job descriptions, plus related job descriptions from the O*NET and the dictionary of occupational titles (DOT)