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[Grace Nakao, Golden Thimble award winner at Los Angeles Trade Technical Junior College, Los Angeles, California, November 5, 1955]
[Grace Nakao, Golden Thimble award winner at Los Angeles Trade Technical Junior College, Los Angeles, California, November 5, 1955]
[Grace Nakao, Golden Thimble award winner at Los Angeles Trade Technical Junior College, Los Angeles, California, November 5, 1955]

[Grace Nakao, Golden Thimble award winner at Los Angeles Trade Technical Junior College, Los Angeles, California, November 5, 1955]

Maker (1895 - 1979)
Date1955
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LinePhotograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family
Object number96.267.561
Description1 negative : b&w ; 4 x 5 in.;Grace Nakao, winner of two silver thimbles and one scroll of merit at the Golden Thimble Awards program, drapes white fabric over a mannequin at the Los Angeles Trade Technical Junior College in Los Angeles, California, November 5, 1955. Young woman with short curly hair in a white blouse and dark skirt stands with a tape measure around her neck draping fabric on a mannequin to the right. Man, left, in striped shirt sits at a table in front of a blackboard in the background. Stools and sewing machine at right.

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