Africa fashion influence grows in London show
Uganda's High Commissioner Gerald Nsubuga led a Kampala production featuring kikoi fabrics, bark cloth suits, and ankle length robes. Models wore shore prints and beachwear in bold colors. prices ranged from four to fifty pounds as Uganda plans an export push through its National Trading Corporation and designer Mrs Phillips odds.
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France
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Makerere University of
Fashion Forgets Middle Age in Modern Style
A middle aged woman laments the lack of stylish, age appropriate clothing. She and many 50 plus shoppers roam stores unable to find muted colors, modest lengths, or flattering cuts. Designers, she asks, why aren’t clothes built for women over fifty?
Sleep Troubles With A Young Child And Night Awake
A nineteen month old girl resists bedtime with crying and rocking, waking at 1 to 1:30 a.m. The mother works and the child naps 1 to 3 p.m. Advice includes checking for physical causes with a doctor, considering a temporary leave from work, and shortening daytime naps to encourage earlier night sleep.
Short Hair Style Boasts New Wave Dress for Miss
Delightful frock designed for playful young girls features a softly smocked yoke, multiple necklines, and puffed or ruffled sleeves. No 8186 with Patt-O-Rama offered in sizes 1 to 5 years, details and ordering instructions provided for Sue Burnett Troy Record publication.
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Sue Burnett
Troy Record
Ave. of Americas
New York
N. Y
Mistake to High Fashion Reversibles Shape Spring 1967 Style
Reversible garments gain popularity as the fashion pendulum swings toward versatile looks. Dresses that turn inside out or front to back, color reversals like green to white, and jackets switching from plaid to beige headline spring lines. Coats also reverse from solid to plaid or checks to color. Hair trends feature layered, waist-high body lines with springy waves and Marcel-like textures.
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New York
Glue On Cloth Holds Nail In Wall
A home repair tip explains wrapping a small cloth around a loose nail in plaster walls and saturating it with glue before reinserting. As the glue sets, the nail should hold firmly in place.
Adolescent fashion and teen phone talk guidance
A 12 year old seeks help on white lipstick and purple eye shadow from peers and a columnist. Advice urges natural looks and pink or coral lipstick. Readers from Pennsylvania and Maryland discuss teen dating and telephone rules with cautions and shopping tips.
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Baltimore
Emquette
Old Forge
The Family Scrapbook by Dr Ernest G Osborne
The article argues that children and even girls can learn household mechanical tasks with Dad's coaching. It notes frayed cords leaks and door catches as teachable jobs, fostering a sense of importance and skill in youngsters. It mentions schools teaching these skills in household or industrial arts classes.
Speaking Frankly on Men and Valentine Sparks
A column critiques modern husbands from playful to critical tones. It praises men who balance family duties with affection, notes others as immature or self centered, and urges not to overpraise on Valentine’s Day while guarding against the less desirable traits.
Radiator Painting and Repair Tips From a Historical Note
A fragmented item outlines methods to primer radiators before painting and to renew stretched elastic waistbands. It suggests metal primer for radiators, aluminum enamel coatings, and elastics replaced with cord. mentions water to prevent pan warping and keeping fabrics from distortion.
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