Wim Laubach & Sons Offer Home Dress Making Service
The Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Science promotes a home dress making service this week. It presents guidance for drape choices colors and pattern materials with free expert assistance to help women improve sewing at home. The institute emphasizes personal instruction alongside its courses.
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Women's Institute of Domestic Sciences and Arts of Scranton
Pictorial Review
New Ginghams on Show at Anderson's Store
Spring stock features New Ginghams in varied patterns with 32 inch width. Anderson's Scotch Gingham available in multiple colors, priced around 35 to 39 cents a yard. Also 36 inch Percales at 25 cents and Romper Cloth at 33 cents per yard.
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Anderson
White goods for spring from latest fabrics catalog
Complete line of white materials featured for spring. Gregor 43 inch width at 98 cents a yard. White voiles 39 to 45 inches wide 39 cents to 1.25 a yard. Fancy white voiles bars stripes 46 inches wide above 1.00 to 1.25 a yard. Canton crepe 34 inches wide not to shrink. White linen 36 inches wide 65 cents to 2.00 a yard. Chine fabric 36 inches wide in white and colors. Prices given per yard.
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Normandy
One Hour Dress Demonstration At Local Event
The sensational one hour dress will be displayed on the widows and the demonstration will be on the main floor all this week. Instructors will show how the average woman can make the garment in one hour using silk wool or cotton. Each dress built in one hour will be judged by demonstrators and the maker will receive a booklet with the making and planning details.
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Pyoth
One Hour Dress Prompts Display in Local Booth
A dress labeled the One Hour Dress is shown in a Monday display window and demonstration booth on the main floor. It is described as smart and easy to make using fabrics such as taffeta crepe de chine figured silks dotted Swiss voile organdie and gingham needing 3 to 344 yards of material.
New Wash Goods for Spring at Laubach's
Spring dress fabrics headline at Laubach's with silk and cotton crepe de chine 36 inches wide at 1.00 to 0.95 a yard. Voiles and ratines in 36 and 39 inch widths offered in multiple patterns from 0.39 to 1.95 a yard. Crepe romances and china cottons advertise shrink resistance and fast colors.
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Laubach
Notions and sewing notions display at main floor sale
Readable items include tape measures tracing wheels seam rippers and dressmaker shears. Prices listed in small print show discounts and color options with white and black fabrics featured for a planning sewing event.
Season's Silk Fabrics and Street Shades on Sale
Canton Crepe 40 Inch and 40 Inch Crepe de Chine in street and evening shades priced from 1.75 to 3.95 per yard. Golf Crepe black and white, Satiri Crepes in multiple shades, All Time Crepe, Chiffon Taffeta for summer dresses, Fancy Crepes, Spiral Crepe Silk, Broadcloth and Pongee Washables offered in various colors with yard pricing. Charmeuse street and evening shades in black and white.
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Notions and Sewing Goods Prices at Local Stores
Home dressmakers can buy Kleinert dress shields in sizes 2 to 5 with prices ranging from 38 to 47 cents. Mercerized sewing cotton 100 yard spools cost about 35 to 50 cents per dozen. Spool silk lines from B and A and J and P Coates are advertised with various yardage and color options. Aunt Lydia sewing thread and Lloydia threads are offered at low per-spool rates.
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