Vintage Fashion Sewing Patterns
Finding an accurate date for an undated sewing pattern is something I do on a daily basis, and I flatter myself (somebody’s got to) that I’ve become pretty good at it.
Have a pattern you inherited or picked up at a yard sale and would like to know a little more about it?
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Camel Cigarettes Ad from 1934 Delineator magazine: “It is true that your energy is increased by smoking a camel. It releases your latent energy in a safe and natural way”
“Humiliating” dishpan hands…from a 1934 issue of the Delineator
From Butterick’s Delineator magazine, November 1934. The phrase “smugly unconscious of her own unpleasantness” needs to be put on a t-shirt…
1. Do not spot a blast from your personal past, shout “CARE BEAR STARE!” and set off at full pelt across the room throwing grannies and children asunder in your race to snatch this up:
That’s it. The only rule.
When (and, more importantly, why) am I going to find the time to make myself a Care Bear….
