SARTORIANA

NZ Truth, Issue 1211, 14 February 1929, Page 16

SARTORIANA

Good ClotheS Are Worth Keeping,

There's many a slip 'twtxt the look of the frock the day it comes back from the dressmaker, and the day, three weeks later, when you dig it out of the wardrobe to don

for this party you are so keen to go to. AT least, there is if you -haven't looked after it properly.. That extraordinarily well-groomed . look that some girls have, is the result of the care they take of their wardrobe. In the first place, never sling your evening frock over a chair and let it stay there until the morning, no matter how dog-tired you are when you come m.

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of minor creases as well as those . more apparent which have to be taken out with an iron before the gown can be worn again. .; Throwing your clothes ;on the floor instead of hanging them up m" the wardrobe is one sure way to give them that undesirable "tashed" look. Besides, it shouldn't really, be done, you know. '• . ■ ■ ' ■■■'■;■•■ ";, .;..-'• • Greases can be ironed out readily enough, but- too much pressing takes the newness , off a garment and leaves it looking messy. • . If you possibly can, have a cedar wood chest for your furs, together with, any odds and ends of fur you may have had on the collar. 'of 7 , a coat. Moths abhor cedar -wood, and would not 'nest within a mile, of it. ,' y :