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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1946
Page
3
Practical guide to sewing for children as holiday gifts. Reuses scraps to create pinafores, aprons, sunsuits, and dresses from old garments and curtains. Emphasizes pastel colors, lace, bias binding, and careful sizing with mother’s measurements for fit and durability.
Do mending before washing and wash before fabrics become soiled. Remove color trimming and decorations unless washable. Use soft water or a water softener. Do not soak too long and avoid intense heat. Wash colored items separately and dry away from radiators and direct sun. Hang colors in shade if unsure.
Two color trends appear in coats and dresses with dark and light greens drawing attention. Velvet pillbox hats framed by pastel feathers offer face flattering style, while satin bands on hats add distinction. Woollens should be cleaned brushed and aired regularly to stay fresh. perspiration weakens fibers so dress shields help. Fringe is popular for evening wear with moulded gowns made entirely of fringe. Champagne tones are noted as beautiful.
Virginia Vale Argaret OBrien faces color pic ture work and a beet red flush between scenes. Jack Leonard debuts in The Gullt of Janet Ames while Esther Williams eyed for future color pictures. Ray Milland and wife plan travel in Europe before a Paramount deal. An Annapolis broadcast stirs middies as Nancy Lauck turns 18 with a St Bernard gift.
A handmade salt box and matching spoon rack appeal to home makers. The items are cut out by hand with a coping saw or a jig saw and assembled for practical kitchen use.
The text advertises an easy to make pattern 251 for cutouts and stencil designs. It promises little mess or fuss, ideal for gifts or resale at Christmas. Instructions include color guide and step by step directions, with 15 cents and name and address required to obtain the pattern.
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