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Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1940

Page

8

Graceful dress pattern 8679 for sizes 36 to 52

Fashionable dress pattern No. 8679 features a high cut front panel waist flattening design with a soft neckline bow and gathers. It suits bridge luncheons and club affairs in chiffon georgette or voile with lace trim. Size 38 requires 5.5 yards of 39 inch material and 1.5 yards ruffling. Send order details to the provided address.

Fashion Now Turns To Washable Laces

A smartly styled gown of washable lace offers a dressy look at low cost. It comes in delectable colors and is easily and satisfactorily tubable for various dress emergencies in the coming months.

Two-in-One Skirts Offer Dual Use Fashion

A detachable source enables a formal skirt to convert to a practical daytime skirt. Knee-deep ruffles and snap on buttons allow quick on off changes. The versatile two in one skirts are selling in leading stores.

Arise My Love filming antics and makeup tweaks noted

Virginia Vale reports on Paramounts Arise My Love with Claudette Colbert Ray Milland and Garland Lincoln as the plane incident injures Milland. Makeup artist Bill Madsen alters Louise Platts look for Captain Caution while Vanellas fog causes taste issues. Frances Langford sings as husband Jon Hall suffers a powder blast injury.

Paramount My Love Claudette Colbert Ray Milland Milland Miss Colbert Garland Lincoln Hollywood Paris Lincoln Mitchell Leisen Louise Platt Captain Caution Bill Madsen Hal Roach Studios Frances Langford Star Theater Jon Hall Miss Langford

Sewing for Refugee Children In Finland War Time

Ruth Wyeth Spears describes a Red Cross sewing group in a Finnish community forming to aid child refugees. The effort grows from two to 12 or 14 workers making about 50 woolen dresses weekly in sizes 9 to 14 using simplified patterns and minimal details.

Finland Red Cross Low Countries

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