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CLOG CASE
2. How long might they last?
STRAW HAT CASE
BONNET CASE
2. Who was the hero of Robert Burns poem who wore a bonnet?
HOSIERY CASE
2. Where were the scarf and gloves made?
NEEDLEWORK CASE
2. When was the sewing machine invented?
3. How would this help you to date clothes?
AYRSHIRE NEEDLEWORK CASE
2. How do you think it got its name?
THE LOCAL STYLE CASE (Pink and Grey)
2. Can you think of three reasons for these differences?
THE LOCAL STYLE CASE (Black and Red)
2. Pick your favourite garment and draw it.
1. How much did a pair of clogs cost in 1900?
1. How old were the children attending the straw plaiting school in St Andrews Street?
1. How were bonnets made?
1. Look carefully at the hand framed stockings of 1850. Most of the knitting was done on a machine, but two things were done by hand - what were they?
1. Look at the tiny stitches on the practice pieces. Why was it thought important that girls could sew?
1. What was "flowering"?
1. Find three differences between the plaid wedding dress of 1867 and a modern one.
1. Name some of the different fabrics you can see.