Expert Tips For Fitting Shoulders In Home Sewing
Dear readers learn to adjust shoulder length at the tip for square or sloping shoulders. Create muslin patterns to test fit before cutting, and modify back armhole width to gain comfort. Letters advise easing shoulder seams, pleats, and dampening nodule marks to hide alterations.
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L. J
Classic Greek fashion show blends heritage with haute couture
In Athens Greece a first fashion show showcased 10 couturiers and 27 weaving firms with Queen Frederika and daughters in attendance. The event formed by the National Organization of Handicrafts highlights traditional Greek designs adapted into winter wear. The queen purchased several pieces amid a push to turn handwoven fabrics into practical fashion.
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Athens
Greece
Frederika
National Organization of Handicrafts
Trousseau
Sophie
Juan Carlos
Spain
Les Fleurs Garden Club Hosts Friday Meeting
Mrs. Nick Henley will host the Les Fleurs Garden Club at her home at 303 Otteray Friday. The gathering begins at 11 30 oclock and will feature a morning hostess event.
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Nick Henley
Les Fleurs Garden Club
Henley
Otteray
Revival of the nose and face style eyed by Bachardy
California artist Don Bachardy charts a revival in facial features noting a return to slender faces and distinctive noses. He compares American and English looks, comments on makeup use and confidence, and recalls drawing Margaret Leighton. He also remarks on speed in his portrait sketching.
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Eugenia Sheppard
New York
Don Bachardy
California
Bachardy
London
Speed
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