Large 4to. French manuscript on paper. (25) ff. with 36 written pages, including 21 cloth specimens and design patterns in various sizes, 14 hand-drawn clothing designs pasted on cardboard, and 16 hand-drawn illustrations. Original card wrappers in plain cardboard portfolio. An elaborately executed late Art Deco scrapbook developed as an art college assignment by a fashion student at Lyon's La Martinière College. Collin presents her work in three main sections: "veritables dentelles employées en lingerie", "moulages des cours de l'année précédente", subdivided in trimesters, and "Broderie". The first section provides ample historical and technical descriptions of various styles and techniques of bobbin lace, nine of which are exemplified with patterns. Various types of women's fashion such as skirts, pyjamas, blouses, and gowns are presented in the second section with designs on pasted-in cutouts, specimens of details such as cuffs, shoulders, and pockets, as well as technical annotati