Carrie A. Hall (1866–1955)

Author of The Romance of the Patchwork Quilt in America

2 Works 231 Members 3 Reviews

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Image credit: Carrie A. Hall, photo courtesy of the Kansas State Historical Society

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The Romance of the Patchwork Quilt in America (1935) 227 copies, 2 reviews

From Hoopskirts to Nudity (1938) 4 copies, 1 review

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Legal name: Hall, Carrie Alma
Birthdate: 1866-12-09
Date of death: 1955-07-08
Gender: female
Occupations: school superintendent
dressmaker
quiltmaker
quilt lecturer
dollmaker
Awards and honors: The Quilters Hall of Fame (1985)
Nationality: USA
Birthplace: Caledonia, Wisconsin, USA
Places of residence: Caledonia, Wisconsin, USA
Smith County, Kansas, USA
Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
North Platte, Nebraska, USA
Associated Place (for map): USA

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UniversalCostumeDept 292 reviews

From hoopskirts to nudity by Carrie A. Hall

Essays on costume accompanied by B&W photographs and illustrations of women's fashion from 1866 to 1936. Also follows (concisely) all sorts of accessories: shoes, gloves, veils, bridal, lingerie

May 14, 2013

Baxtergirl 38 reviews

The Romance of the Patchwork Quilt in America by Carrie A. Hall