| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Then there would be piles of finished muslin underwear, petticoats and nightgowns, tucked, ruffled and embroidery-trimmed, awaiting buttonholes.This task was usually accomplished by a grandmother, maiden aunt or other member of the family who made her home with the family and used the craft of handmaking buttonholes as a pastime.Ready-made coats, capes, suits and waists were available in the store
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