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overskirt
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Friday, May 16, 2014
Home Sewing Tips from the 1920s - Hemline Advice
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In this tip, Ruth discusses "a hemline for every figure" - a brief but honest discussion that we all don't have slender figure...
Tuesday, April 29, 2014
Home Sewing Tips from the 1920s - Updating a House Dress to an Afternoon Frock
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Starting with a "straight dress pattern", Ruth Wyeth Spears walks you through easy steps to turn your simple house dress into a fa...
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Friday, April 11, 2014
Home Sewing Tips from the 1920s - Add Overskirt with Knife Pleats to Your Frock
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I love crisp pleats, so this tip from Ruth Wyeth Spears for home sewers in the 1920s is especially fun. Ruth describes how to add interest t...
Wednesday, April 2, 2014
Spring 1952 - A Study in Crisp Black and White
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A full skirt, a doll waist - it's a fabulous silk dress in crisp stripes. That cute boater hat sets it off to perfection. Very wi...
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