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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 05, 1907
Page
2
The paper advertises a new pattern service with reusable perforated designs sent on request. Prices range from a few cents per pattern for items like a grape centerpiece to a primrose over and a Wallachian pattern for lingerie or shirts.
Embroidered infant garments in linen with mercerized cotton No 3 threads. Two piece boot soles and uppers join at the back. Dolly Varden bonnet with scalloped edges and beads, launderable. Guidance on Battenberg technique uses a threaded pull in cambric, pinning to keep thread clean and ready.
Pattern for an infant kimono and bootees emphasizes simplicity with forget-me-not motifs. Perforated pattern proscribes stamps, prices and materials. listings include dozens of embroidery designs, daisy and fleur de lis motifs, and assorted doilies, caps, belts, frocks, and corset covers priced from a few cents to a dollar.
The article describes making a corset bag with a silk lining and cotton wool fill, scented with powder. Outer piece gains a narrow pocket to hold dainty garters. Finishing is done in the usual way. It notes rosettes and four fin hand ties as fashionable crochet details. It also mentions crocheted pockets for gowns, monograms, and beadwork with colored beads.
Dainty heart shaped sachets of scented wadding tucked into corset steels. Covered with soft silks or ribbon scraps. Ends sewed and twined in basket fashion. Frill of lace completes the ornament.
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