Month: September 2012
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And the Winner Is…
The results of my random number generator are in! The lucky number is 1, and the winner of a free PDF e-booklet of the October 1939 McCall Style News is: Debi of My Happy Sewing Place Congratulations,Debi! I’ll send you an e-mail with your PDF. Thank you so much to everyone who entered the giveaway.…
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How Ginger Got the Job!
In honour of Labour Day, here is an advertising comic strip about sewing and a young woman’s job search. From my copy of the October 1939 McCall Style News, it’s another comic strip promoting J.C. Penney’s sewing department (click to enlarge): I love how Ginger’s transformation involves not only a freshly sewn dress in a cute diagonal…
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