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[ New Search ] Spring Dresses, Suitable for Doing Housework Location : Milwaukee, WI Agency : WPA Owner : NARA (SPB) Medium : B&W Photo Control Number : RG 69-26-10705-D Enlarged Image Description : "A practical pose of practical clothes" might caption this picture of new spring dresses made on the Milwaukee WPA Sewing Project. This project employs 900 women. It has industrial type of machines throughout and the work plan is comparable with that of private industry. Listed Under: [Production and Distribution of Goods][Sewing and Shoemaking][WPA Fashion Show]