Comfort at home through warm negligees and robes
Mary Dean urges women to invest in warm, well fitted negligees and robes for bedroom comfort. She favors eiderdown for lounging wear, notes sizing issues for average figures, and highlights washable fabrics and trim options while cautioning about practicality and cost.
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Entreaters Need Guide to Party Refreshments
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