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Whyte, Jeanne Elizabeth
Thread Every chance he got, John Parks slipped up to the attic of his family's old farmhouse to help his Irish grandmother with her sewing. By the time he was seventeen, Granny had relinquished the design work to him, for unbeknownst to the 1920's rural community they served in the Catskill Mountains of New York, his creativity had already surpassed hers. Fearing his father's anger and ridicule for doing women's work, John kept his real role a...