Velvet Brunch Coat From an Evening Wrap Idea
A homemaking guide shows how to remodel a velvet evening wrap into a smart brunch coat with a short kimono-like shape. Tips include removing lining, cutting a home pattern, quilted or plain velvet, wide belts, and collars or Peter Pan options.
Patching Pointers for Garment Repairs
Practical tips for mending worn clothes using patches tucks and reinforcements. From collar cuffs belts pockets to signaling how to double patch seams and use old sheets for bibs bonnets and blouses with simple care steps for cleaning pressing and steaming.
Fashion Notes Preview Spring and Summer Styles
Cap sleeves remain popular for a bare look and cool comfort as warm weather arrives. Bright prints and wrinkleproof white fabrics dominate daytime wear while dress-up gowns offer festive options. Coat dresses in plaid or plain prints flatter mature figures and stay neat like a band-box. A back-to-romance vibe appears with cottons lace eyelet trims and gingham checks.
Hollywood Stars Move Through Postwar Studio Plans
Virginia Vale and Virginia Johnson report on film stars and contracts. Emmie in Three Little Girls in Blue signs for new roles at 20th Century Fox while VA Vale notes a slate of upcoming projects and auditions. Danny O Neill solos at an Irish concert. Elizabeth Knox shifts campaign dinners for Studio City mayoral race. Sheik the horse and other entertainment notes wrap the feature.
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