what-i-found

I just got some lovely fashion plates that we get to enjoy. Some have no information but these are from McCall's Magazine, August 1902. ...

  "Bon Ton Lingerie Plastique and your frock - that's all!"  "...does away with overlapping thickness of vest, girdle, b...

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...

I know, I know...where are they now?!

From McCall's Magazine September, 1929 we have new frocks with "hand-worked motifs...always a charming finish that gives an exclusi...

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...

From McCall's Magazine in September 1929 these evening gowns are the latest thing from Paris, but of course you bought the pattern to ma...

More wonderful Parisian inspired frocks from McCall's Magazine, September 1929. You could choose wool but consider if it is appropriate ...

From McCall's Magazine, July 1913. "The graceful model, illustrated on a woman of full figure, will convince the most skeptical tha...

Three Degrees of Softness, another grouping from McCall's Magazine, April 1943. Each of these use pleats to create a less severe look. A...

Which Woman's On Her Way To Being Hated? Well, it's clearly Helen. She spreads rumors, she schemes, she tries to 'outsmart' ...

Stout Women May Wear Draped Skirts. Well, I'm sure we're all glad to hear that. But once again please do take a moment and look at t...

This set of Betsy McCall includes her cousins Linda and Sandy. If you click twice you can enlarge them and keep an kid busy while you try to...

Wow. Here's what you really want from Santa!

"The fashion picture this spring is painted in the prettiest and palest of watercolor shades, serenely soft-spoken pastels appropriatel...

This is what I'll be wearing this weekend...what did you have planned?

"Betsy took these clothes to Nassau..." You can click twice, print this out and go on vacation too!

"chosen to catch a gentleman's eye..." NORTH Lovely Donna Axum, of Arkansas, Miss America of 1964, is currently touring the co...