Wednesday, 19 December 2012

Woman's Own November 27 1957 Page 39

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TO MAKE FROM OUR PAPER PATTERNS
Housecoat and Bedjackets
To wear for bed and for breakfast
HERE is a housecoat thats easy to make. The sleeves are cut in one with the bodice, the collar in one with the facings, and the skirt in two pieces. The sash is sewn to the bodice. For No. 14,085, allow 41/2 yds. soft woollen velour, 54 ins. Wide, for the 36-in. bust size. Then make two glamorous bedjackets. No. 1,088 in quilted nylon with magyar sleeves and frog-fastening, takes 15/8 yds. of 36-in. quilted fabric and 15/8 yds. lining for the 36-in. bust size. No. 14,089 is fragile and frilled and takes 2 yds. of 36-in·. fabric and 2 yds. of 2/3-in. ribbon.  SUZANNE GREY
Pattern No. 14,088
Pattern No. 14,089
Pattern No. 14,085
HOW TO ORDER Pattern Nos. 14,085, 14,088 and 14,089 are cut in 32, 34, 36, 38, 4O-in. bust sizes, and patterns 14,085 and 14,088 are also in 42, 44-in. bust sizes. No. 14,085 costs 2s. 3d. and Nos. 14,088 and 14,089 cost 2s. 
(about  60 cents)?

each, all post  free. Please fill in the coupon on page 50 and send it with a crossed cheque or postal order made payable to WOMAN'S OWN,
to WOMAN'S OWN, The Pattern Shop, 136-7 Long Acre, London, W.C.2. 

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The average price of a new home then was $12220. about 2.69 times the yearly average wage of $4550. Which was about 2.17 times the price of a new car $2100. Today?

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