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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1964
Page
5
A reader shares how boiling salt water can unify colors of nylon stockings by group. Tips cover dyeing tips for matching stockings and other household hacks including preventing splatter with a colander and packing damp clothes in a zipper pillowcase.
The piece discusses styling for married life emphasizing long hostess gowns and multi print cotton skirts as versatile options. It jokes about curlers and frilly caps, notes husbands may object to sights of curlers in early marriage, and urges variety in attractive at home outfits for entertaining after the honeymoon.
An advice piece from Mr Blackwell on budgeting for weddings and wardrobe. It suggests a slim sheath wedding dress with a detachable over skirt, a coordinated stole, and a matching hat. It covers after wedding outfits, travel wardrobe, color choices, and emphasizes practical, non flashy styling for brides.
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