Sewing style and fabric tips for travel wardrobes
Tips discuss fabrics that travel well for a European motor trip, recommending jersey blends and washable materials like Ariel fabrics that require no ironing overnight. Guidance covers buttonhole binding issues and preventing fraying at triangle tabs, with basic steps for machine sewing and finishing.
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Sewing Q and A: Peasant and gathered skirts in 1940s style
Patricia Scott answers reader questions on skirt construction. She notes most gathered skirts use straight grain seams, but some panels with tapered side seams for gore shapes offer waist fullness. Cautions that improper grading may cause hang and suggests a slipcover booklet by Miss Seat for reprints.
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Patricia Seatt
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Rainy Day Lunch and Dessert Menu Summary
A rainy day lunch article outlines a corn chowder style mushroom soup recipe with bacon, onions, pepper and bouillon, yields for guests, plus a fruit beverage, bread tray, and a zucchini side. It also details a strawberry cream cheese pie with graham crust, strawberries and sugar, and a cheddar cheese omelet style dish with beans, mushrooms and gravy mix, concluding with a warm humor note.
Charcoal Breakfast Twist for Fathers Day Menu
A playful Fathers Day breakfast idea centers on charcoal grilled dishes from a vintage cookbook. It suggests bacon wrapped chicken livers on skewers and London Broil with thinly sliced rare steak, plus mushroom packets with butter and a quick fudge glaze dessert using ice cream and chocolate chip cookies.
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Marble Cheesecake With Rich Chocolate Marble Swirl
A long friendly note outlines a marble cheesecake recipe praised as a modern twist on marble cake. It includes semisweet chocolate pieces, lemon flavor, vanilla, heavy cream, and a two-stage bake. The method features folding in whipped cream cheese, layering batters, and a slow finish in the oven. The yield is 12 to 18 servings with optional light serving temperature guidance.
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Dear Ann Landers Flu Turns Love into Fever
A reader reveals mistaken love feelings were actually the flu, then shares a follow up about recovering and pursuing Dottie. The column includes Ann Landers advice on self respect, a doormat to pedestal life story, and a note about sending questions to her via The Daily Review.
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A World of Style Fashions For Summer Footwear Trends
Natalie Gittelson surveys summer fashion focusing on leg emphasis and new footwear. She highlights bare sandals, sandalfoot stockings, thong stockings, and leg exposing outfits, urging exercise to shape legs and recommending knee high socks in various textures for year round wear.
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