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Download full textWinthrop Coll., Rock Hill, SC. School of Home Economics. – 1973
The curriculum guide (developed by the South Carolina Office of Vocational Education, the School of Home Economics of Winthrop College, business leaders, and distributive educators) is designed for the teaching of a one-year distributive education specialty program for 12th grade students interested in pursuing a career in fashion merchandising.…
Descriptors: Careers, Clothing, Clothing Design, Consumer Economics
Peer reviewedSmulyan, Susan; Goldstein, Carolyn; Gerhard, Jane – OAH Magazine of History, 1998
Presents a lesson plan where students read an introductory essay, locate and examine a set of documents, and write an account of the introduction of nylon stockings and the effect of World War II on use of this fiber. Includes student handouts, background information, and reproduction of an E. I. DuPont press release. (MJP)
Descriptors: Clothing, Fashion Industry, Inventions, Material Culture
