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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1978
Page
7
The New York Times News Service notes a change in fashion, moving away from designer dictatorships toward a permissive approach. The article recalls past trends like the midi and suggests designers no longer mandate styles.
A fashion paragraph notes spring equinox approaching as women consider lighter, prettier outfits. The piece observes how even casual interest in clothes grows with seasonal change, suggesting frills and frivolity may brighten wardrobes.
An article advises on sewing machine maintenance with tips from expert R T Himmelwright including cleaning the needle and presser foot with alcohol, checking tension discs, using the correct ball point needle for double knit, and avoiding reverse stitching. It then shifts to spring fashion, noting a shift to lightweight clothes with loose fits, belts as optional accessories, and guidance on determining if an outfit is in fashion by its weight and fit.
The Jinglebob Telephone Pioneers gave Brian Bannister a Beject Light Probe to assist the Division of the Blind and a walking stick for others in need. The device detects light signals on phones and helps blind workers, with other uses in labs, elevators, and general lighting checks.
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