Needle trade students

Image represented is one of a related set (SCHL 0978, SCHL 0977), some of which may also be described in this new record; Three images of students at Sarah J. Hale Vocational High School located at 345 Dean Street. Captions: 0977: "Students at the Brooklyn High School of Women's Garment Trades [later renamed] examine one of dresses made as part of school course in dressmaking. Left to right are Sylvia Stern, Mary Guerra and Rosalie DeMaria." 0978: "Camilla Lieboff of 4804 16th Ave. tells Adrienne Irving of 599 Quincy St. that the pretty dress she's trying on is 'just made for you'." 0979: "Studying the workmanship of a jacket are Martha Rokita of 95 Dupont St. and Pauline Ruffin of 402 Nostrand Ave." Two of the students are African American.