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Our Mothers' Patterns
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Sewing School in Vancouver, B.C., ca. 1920. JCNM Photograph Collection
1 of 20 		Students and teachers at the Matsuzaki School of Dressmaking and Tailoring
2 of 20 		Wedding portrait of Jim Hori and Margaret Saito
3 of 20 		Ryokichi (left) and Mitsu Kohara in front of Sisters Cleaners and Dressmakers
4 of 20 		Sayoko Hattori at her sewing machine at Seabreeze Cleaners, Vancouver, ca. 1953.
5 of 20 		Sayoko Hattori's children wearing clothing she has sewn for them
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Tailor cutting patterns and fabric for suits
7 of 20 		Mary Fumiko Ikeda Otto and husband, Willis M. Otto on their wedding day
8 of 20 		Museum volunteer Beverly Inouye welcomes visitors to the Our Mothers' Patterns exhibition
9 of 20 		View of the 'Our Mothers' Patterns' exhibit at the 1996 Powell Street Festival
10 of 20 		Mary Ohara wearing a feather trimmed hat and 1940s burgundy afternoon dress
11 of 20 		Mary Ohara, Michael Wilson, and Minnie Hattori pose on the 1996 Powell Street Festival Stage
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The fashion show audience gathers at the entrance to the venue
13 of 20 		Mary Ohara, modelling a 1940s burgundy crepe rayon dress
14 of 20 		The fashion show audience at the Vancouver Japanese Language School Hall
15 of 20 		Yvonne Kitade models a black with white moyo silk dress and jacket with white horseshoe buttons
16 of 20 		Mary Ohara models a long black rayon crepe dress with red satin lining inside collar and sleeves
17 of 20 		Minnie Hattori models a brown and white polka dot dress with matching suit jacket
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