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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1972
Page
16
New York AP reports a domestic shift as apartments become a permanent choice for young couples. By 1975 fifty million 20 35 year olds live in apartments with growth to almost 58 million by 1980. Builders add clubs and pools, promoting apartment life as a practical lifestyle.
New York AP notes bridal showers can be thoughtful and creative. A sewing shower inspires guests to give practical sewing items like baskets and electric scissors, appealing to home sewers across economic levels.
The text promotes sewing items like dressmaker marking pencils and tailor chalk as affordable gifts. It suggests brides receive a pledge of time from guests, forming a charitable start for the bride and possibly a lasting sewing club, with Scovill Dritz authorities noting novices can create many pretty items.
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