Inventor of system for cutting & fitting women's clothing

Dressmaker
Status: yes
Patent: 392493; 392494

About This Innovation

developed a scientific system for cutting & assembling well-fitting women's clothing; 1886 founded Boston Dress-Fitting College; patented a dress shirt; 1902 wrote "Scientific dress cutting and making, "The Harriet A. Brown system," simplified and improved; directions for its use"

The Invention

Dress waist; Method of making dress-waists

Key Information

Category:
Dressmaker

Completion Status:
yes

Patent Number:
392493; 392494

Co-Inventor:
None

Patent Information

Patent Number: 392493; 392494

Technical Specifications

Dress waist; Method of making dress-waists

Collaboration

Co-Inventor: None

Women Behind This Innovation