DISTINCTLY 1939! MADE FROM AN OLD COAT Basques and flares are very, fashionable jjust now, and if you cannot afford a new basqued jacket you can make one without much difficulty froni an old coat or frock. Cut your garment to the jacket fM I Teat *^ ""' *§ U i iijjlL-'Cur hehe %^^B ... AJC ■ ■■ ' . WSEHTSTWRNiOIOR. ft£U? , from the <:ur-«rf«v:aKnpM I Of SKIRT INTO A.acniC length you require and cut three" slits from waist to hem, as you see in the sketch. Insert triangular pieces of fabric into these slits and the result will be three charming flares. - , If .your jacket is striped you must be very careful to match the stripes, but if you-use plain materialyou can make this renovation very quickly. An ordinary jacket of;.plain fabric might be so treated with a short length of gaatrhing material. -
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 1, 1 July 1939, Page 21
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136Page 21 Advertisements Column 1 Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 1, 1 July 1939, Page 21
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