THINGS WORTH REMEMBERING.
It is to. the credit of dress designers that they have inveiyteid all sorts of little wrinkles to prevent stockinette from stretching. Skirts, instead of. being plainly hein.med round the bottom, are turned up and bordered with half a dozen ro.ws of machine stitching. This is ;>n attractive trimming, as well as tlie means of niakipg the hem stiff ai\d firm.
Jumpers are treated at the bottom in the fashion. In jumpers, more than in Skirts, the difference is noticeable. jersey jumpers always 'had a most depressing habit of growing wider ’with wear,- but machine they, retain their original slim line, whic.li is the beauty of this material.
Womeji a re apt to regard necklines which are, bound with Contrasting' material as a novelty rather than as an, ingenious device for keeping them in perfect shape. This rather elaborate trjmming has the effect of preserving; the original, size and form.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXX, Issue 5400, 15 March 1929, Page 4
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153THINGS WORTH REMEMBERING. Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXX, Issue 5400, 15 March 1929, Page 4
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