Woman slipcovers for summer refresh living spaces
How to sew simple summer slipcovers for dining and living room furniture. It advises choosing plain or floral fabrics, estimating fabric needs by chair size, fitting pieces, and using sturdy seams. Tips cover cutting, basting, pressing, stitching, and finishing details for durable ready to wash covers.
California primary reshapes CIOPAC influence and race
Western Union report from Washington notes California primary results erode CIOPAC power. Kenny and the Roosevelt Ickes forces lose ground as Democrats drift from CIO links, while Warren's cross-party appeal ends CIO control and propels a Republican governor to re election.
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Benny Goodman to return to NBC with 9:30 PM slot
The Benny Goodman orchestra will return to regular radio on NBC starting July 1 with a 9:30 to 10:00 PM Monday night program. The famous sextette leads a 16-instrument band with two singers, a tall boy of 6 feet 4 Art Lund and a girl vocalist.
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Pressing Techniques for Professional Garments
The article outlines careful pressing rules for sewing. It advises padding boards with cotton or muslin, using clean pressing cloths, and avoiding lint. For wool a heavy muslin is best, for other fabrics light-weight muslin. test heat before pressing, and use tailor’s cushions for curved details.
Summer Fashion Notes and Accessories
Redingots look very smart for a strictly tailored summer appearance. Avoid excessive frills as they weigh down dresses and fade quickly. Shoes feature wedgies in all colors to match outfits. Straw accents on hats and handbags create cool effects. Coolie hats remain popular for the beach while large brim picture hats suit street and dress-up wear.
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Wyler Bans Makeup for Male Actors in The Best Years of Our Lives
William Wyler orders no makeup for male stars Dana Andrews and Frederic March and limits cosmetics for Teresa Wright to street wear as part of aiming for documentary realism in the film. ODDS AND ENDS Beverly Roberts began in entertainment at age five and sang at a civic club. Iowa celebrates Mere dith Willson’s song as state centennial ballad used in a movie theme. Conrad Nagle in the 30s rejected three aspirants for roles for not fitting the era cause. were Bette Davis Humphrey Bogart and Rosalind Russell.
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