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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 12, 1949

Page

13

Yellow Gloves Highlight Season’s Fashion Trend

Lemon yellow gloves dominate formal and informal wear this season. London milliners pair the color with Leghorn hats in varied materials from wash-leather to organdise with frilled wrists and sequins. Ninekin mlones remain favored for spectator sports and country wear.

London

Housewives Can Plan Shortcuts For More Leisure

Miss Nancy Foskett of New South Wales urges home-makers to cut housework time by planning efficient layouts and routines. She cites practical tips: set work areas at proper heights, group utensils, use trays on castors, pack and cut produce together, and use disposable cloths to reduce laundry.

Nancy Foskett N.S.W. Agriculture Department Miss Foskett

Ideals Not Married Yoney and Husband Parry to Share Roles

The piece profiles an ideal wife and husband, a home economist and an industrial designer-artist. The wife plans meals a week ahead and balances career with domestic duties at Brighton le Sands and Wahroonga. The husband redecorated an old home, designed and made furniture, toys, jewelry, handbags, shoes, and even kitchen hardware, while cooking and managing household projects.

Brighton-le-Sands Gordon Andrews Fox Valley Road Wahroonga

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