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Vintage sewing and fashion ephemera with a few other finds from my travels.
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Friday, May 27, 2011
Buy a Sewing Machine of the Present, and not one of the Past - Get A Singer - 1898
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"Singer machines are so simple that a child can understand them; they are so strong that a bungler can hardly get them out of order...
Thursday, May 26, 2011
Tailor-Made Suits - $5 "When you wish the latest styles write to us"
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These models don't look very happy. In fact they look like elongated Barbie dolls. And their necks hurt from holding up those hats. I d...
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
The New Idea Pattern Company - "Guaranteed as Perfect in Fit as any Dollar Pattern"
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The New Idea Pattern Company existed from 1894-1920 and then merged with Butterick. (from Commercial Pattern Archive ). I have never come a...
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Wednesday, August 12, 2009
The Muff in Women's Costume - Cosmopolitian Magazine 1898
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And some men too!
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
"The Most Wonderful Value Ever Offered For $3.00"
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"The Famous Queen Quality Shoe For Women" "...a shoe which is a revelation to the wearer." A trifle mannish?
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Friday, June 5, 2009
The Countess of Craven- 1898
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"AN AMERICAN COUNTESS" "One of the American girls who are factors in English society is the Countess of Craven, who was Miss ...
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Sunday, April 26, 2009
A Teeny, Tiny Sewing Machine! 1898
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"Has less than one quarter the parts.." But it can do it all!
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