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Mary Brooks Picken

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American writer (1886-1981)

Born 1886
Died 1981

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  • Cover of: Singer sewing book.

    First published in 1949 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Needlepoint for everyone

    First published in 1970 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The Secrets Of Distinctive Dress: Harmonious, Becoming, And Beautiful Dress, Its Value And How To Achieve It

    First published in 2018 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The language of fashion: dictionary and digest of fabric, sewing and dress

    First published in 1939 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Dress and look slender

    First published in 1924 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Dressmakers of France: the who, how, and why of the French couture

    First published in 1956 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Fashion Dictionary: Fabric, sewing, and dress as expressed in the language of fashion.

    First published in 1957 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Fashion service, fall & winter 1922-1923

    First published in 1922 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Modern dressmaking made easy

    First published in 1940 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Needlepoint made easy: classic and modern

    First published in 1955 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The secrets of distinctive dress: harmonious, becoming, and beautiful dress, its value and how to achieve it

    First published in 1918 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Sewing secrets: modern sewing methods.

    First published in 1930 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Secrets of Distinctive Dress: Harmonious, Becoming, and Beautiful Dress, Its Value and How to Achieve It

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  • Cover of: A dictionary of costume and fashion: historic and modern : with over 950 illustrations

    First published in 1998 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: How to make children's clothes the modern Singer way

    First published in 1930 — 2 editions
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    First published in 1930 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The fashion dictionary: fabric, sewing, and apparel as expressed in the language of fashion.

    First published in 1973 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Needlepoint for everyone

    First published in 1970 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Sewing for the home.

    First published in 1973 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: One Hour Dress-17 Easy-to-Sew Vintage Dress Designs From 1924

    First published in 2017 — 1 edition
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Photo of Mary Brooks Picken

American writer (1886-1981)

Born 1886
Died 1981

Subjects

Sewing, Clothing and dress, Dressmaking, Textile fabrics, Dictionaries, Fashion, Canvas embroidery, Draperies, Fashion design, Handicraft, Millinery, Needlework, Textile industry and fabrics, Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences, 1920, 1920's vintage dressmaking, 3, Aprons, Cooking, Correspondence schools and courses, Cosets and Close Fitting Patterns, Costume, Couture, Design, Drafting and Plain Dressmaking

Places

Scranton, PA, Pennsylvania

People

Mary Brooks Picken

Time

1916-1940, 1920, 1920s, 20th century

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Alternative names

  • Mary (Brooks) Picken
  • Mary Brooks 1886- Picken

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January 5, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
July 26, 2012 Edited by 50.9.56.90 Added new photo
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import