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1949 Today’s Woman Fashion Feature and Ads

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1949 Today’s Woman Fashion Feature and Ads

This download includes a photo feature on 1949 summer fashions, an article on how to give yourself a manicure while keeping the home, a full-color fashion ad, three other dress ads, and a page full of ideas for fashionable tops.

Anna’s Silk Swing Dress

Anna’s Silk Swing Dress

This is a lovely pattern! I made it once before without taking the designer’s excellent advice and shortening the bodice to the right length. Doing it right this time around made a big difference–look at the fit of that bodice! I inadvertently installed a too-short zipper in the side seam which makes the dress very [...]

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Kitty’s Swing Dress

Kitty’s Swing Dress

I finished my Easter “Swing” dress at 11:18PM Saturday evening! I used a light green crepe that is so pretty! ~ SewingKitty Adorable!

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