Designers' Den: A Wage-Earning Clothing Construction Program for Disadvantaged Adolescents.

Rhodes, Elizabeth Ann; Miller, Mary Frances

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Publication Date: 1973

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Designers' Den: A Wage-Earning Clothing Construction Program for Disadvantaged Adolescents

Rhodes, Elizabeth Ann; Miller, Mary Frances

Journal of Home Economics, 65, 6, 29-32, Sep 73

The value of the program was the realization by the participants that they had a skill for which others would pay. They also gained practical experience in communication, record-keeping, and manners necessary in dealing with each other and with customers. (AG)

Descriptors: Clothing Instruction, Disadvantaged Youth, Home Economics Education, Needle Trades

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