what-i-found

There are a few of the many fabulous catalogs you could choose from in 1929-1930. These advertised for urban shoppers, but also brought fash...

This article caught my eye because while we might not have as much darning of stockings or deal with runners in your nylons, but you may sti...

This 1930 issue of McCall's Magazine shows the latest styles from Paris. There are Smart Skirt Lengths and New Slender Hiplines. These ...

This is another of these Womans Institute books, this is called Designing And Decorating Clothes, copyright 1930. All of these books are mad...

Capes and bertha collars are rejuvenating. "Have you ever considered removing the sleeves from your last season's dress and adding ...

Sport clothes demand tailored necklines. "An effective use of the straight tie for blouses is shown in illustration 163." Do this ...

Fresh touches for little girls' dresses. "The Deltor will show you how to cut a shaped facing for the neckline of a child's dre...

The French bow knot. "This same type of strip may be tied in a soft knot and used at the point of a V neckline with a collar of simila...

Reclaim worn sleeves. "So often sleeves wear out before their time. Butterick has prepared - special patterns to replace them. If a sle...

This week we are going to look at "Paris Frocks At Home" a book put out by Butterick in 1930. This has general sewing advice and l...