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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1959
Page
5
The kitchen is a warm center in new homes, blending living room style with dining spaces. Painted romantic colors, marble tops, inlaid glass, and mother of pearl brighten dinette areas. Dinette chairs imitate living room furniture with soft backs and low arms for comfort and extra seating.
Guidance on inspecting readymade clothes for weak stitching and areas needing reinforcement. Advice covers strengthening pockets, rewiring or reinforcing buttonholes, sewing buttons with strong thread, and using new dress forms. Also includes a stain removal method for cotton, linen, and silk fabrics with water, soak, wash, and mild powdered bleach options.
The advertisement promotes tailored look-alikes to achieve a slim, tall silhouette with short tunic-like designs. It lists dress patterns in sizes 12 to 40 with mono tone, short sleeves, and yardage details, urging readers to mail 35 cents to Sue Buoravt for patterns from Basic Fashion.
Mothers plan colorful dorm rooms with bright reds oranges purples yellows and blacks and whites in stripes plaids florals and geometrics. Durable fabrics like cottons corduroys and jacquards are favored while tips suggest extra fabric for lamp shades and waste baskets. pink and orange plaid ensembles, pink rug, and orange chair illustrate bold student decor.
The article notes that excessive perspiration persists despite deodorant options. It suggests nervousness and poor general physical condition as possible causes. It also mentions excessive coffee tea or heavily seasoned foods can increase sweating.
The article notes costume suits with matching jackets as a fall favorite and praises luxurious fur trim on coats. It mentions trench coats and Hollywood wrap coats returning to fashion with options in cashmere and mink accents.
A new cleaning gadget simplifies rug and upholstery care with a disc sponge and brush applicator attached to a five pound tank. The device dispenses measured solution onto surfaces for easier wiping, while professionals offer better deep cleaning for fabrics and carpets.
The post Labor Day scene shows a rising hip high waistline in Paris and London collections. Designers belt at the hip or lower with bloused dresses while home fashion highlights a satin lined crushed leather belt in black or Paris pink. Italian coats feature frequent belts and Florence favors belted overcoats. Rome designers offer low slung trench coats with inventive details.
A satirical, fragmentary column riffs on polygamy in southern Rhodesia, imagining six wives and six households. It muses on economic and social implications, jokes about alimony, and wryly questions the feasibility of multi-wife living through arithmetic and hypothetical scenarios.
The elder granddaughter Cindy, age about four percent of a year, shows mixed feelings about leaving home for a beach vacation with her grandparents. A new dress and swimsuit tilt her toward going, while her parents decide not to push and remind her of past fun and that they will join her soon.
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