Figure 5From: Nelly Don’s 1916 pink gingham apron frock: an illustration of the middle-class American housewife’s shifting role from producer to consumerIncorporation of kimono sleeves, empire waist and waist yoke designs. Upper left: Tunic dressmaking pattern, Ladies’ Home Journal, November 1913, p. 32. Upper right: Dressmaking patterns for coats and dresses, The Delineator, March 1914, p. 24. Lower Left: Ready-to-wear tea gowns, Harper’s Bazaar, June 1915, p. 60. Lower right: Couture designs by Lucile, Harper’s Bazaar, February 1915, p. 42.Back to article page