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Vintage sewing and fashion ephemera with a few other finds from my travels.

Showing posts with label 1936. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1936. Show all posts
Friday, March 21, 2014

Spring Wardrobe For A Smart Woman - 1936

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For a spring wardrobe The Delineator magazine offers these 1936 guidelines.  "We suggest the following color scheme for the war...
Friday, January 4, 2013

Earn A Shirley Temple Doll!

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Every Good Little Girl Wants A Shirley Temple Doll. "Shirley's image," says her mother. And Shirley herself says "I love ...
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Thursday, January 3, 2013

Make this Charming Hat - 1936

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This Winged Hat is from Home Arts Needlecraft Magazine in 1936. These instructions sound a little complex to me, but maybe you can try. The ...
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Sunday, February 21, 2010

The Dorchester Hotel Presents The Hollywood Starlets - 1936

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This is a program from the Dorchester Hotel , Park Lane, London. In 1936 they were presenting "The New Midnight Follies", produce...
Sunday, July 5, 2009

Your Grandmas Apron

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She would have bought this made up and then embroidered the stamped design. Remember this was before television...so she'd sit a few eve...
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Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Can You Find The Twins? Answer Quick!

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You might win a Buick Sedan!
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Monday, June 29, 2009

Jenny Wren - Dickens Dolls' Dressmaker

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Jenny Wren was a character in Charles Dickens last novel Our Mutual Friend. She is a "dolls' dressmaker, with whom Lizzie lives aft...
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