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Our Mothers' Patterns
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Portrait of the Mission Bukkyo Fujin Kai  (Buddhist Women's Association) Sewing Club, in 1932.
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Portrait of students of the Kawano Women's Sewing School with Mrs. Y. Kawano
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Haruko Morishita and Mary Fumiko Ikeda Otto at the school reunion
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Yayoi Negishi conversing with Sayoko Hattori
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Conversing at dinner held in honour of Negishi
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Graduation portrait of Marge Kohara
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Sewing class gathering, Slocan City, BC, ca. 1943. Courtesy Chie Oya.
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Sewing class gathering, Slocan City, BC, ca. 1944. Courtesy Chie Oya.
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Mary Ohara, Michael Wilson, and Minnie Hattori pose on the 1996 Powell Street Festival Stage
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Models for the 1996 fashion show gather in a school classroom, the 'green room'
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Mary Ohara, modelling a 1940s burgundy crepe rayon dress
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The fashion show audience at the Vancouver Japanese Language School Hall
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Yvonne Kitade models a black with white moyo silk dress and jacket with white horseshoe buttons
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Mary Ohara models a camel short sleeved afternoon dress with wide tan collar and sash
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Mary Ohara models a long black rayon crepe dress with red satin lining inside collar and sleeves
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Minnie Hattori models a brown and white polka dot dress with matching suit jacket
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The 1996 fashion show participants at the Vancouver Japanese Language School Hall.
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Mary Ohara modelling a red hat and white feather cape and a radiant smile
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