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Filtering by: Creator Bonnifield, Juanita T. Academic Affiliation Clothing, Textiles, and Related Arts Degree Level Master's Language English [eng]

Clothing and household textiles of Aurora Colony, Oregon 1857 to 1877

Creator:

Buhl, Audrey Ann

Abstract:

The purpose of this investigation was to locate, organize and analyze information pertaining to clothing and household textiles of Aurora Colony, Oregon, which existed from 185 7 to 1877. Aurora Colony was a communal group, headed by Dr. William Kiel, which emigrated from Bethel, Missouri to Oregon in 1857. This...

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Masters Thesis
The relation of selected physical and personality characteristics to color preferences for clothing

Creator:

Borror, Merna Jane

Abstract:

The aim of the study was to explore the possibility of relationships existing between the warmth and coolness of personal coloring, certain personality characteristics, and the choice of warmth or coolness in colors to be used for clothing. A review of the literature dealing with color preferences indicated that one...

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Masters Thesis
Grooming and clothing capabilites of twenty institutionalized mentally retarded teen-age girls

Creator:

Farnes, Carol Ann

Abstract:

Twenty mentally retarded teen-age girls living at Fairview Hospital and Training Center in Salem, Oregon, were selected to be included in this study. The purpose of the study was to attempt to determine if institutionalized mentally retarded teen-age girls are able to benefit through a class dealing with personal grooming...

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Masters Thesis

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