Secret Knitting
There is a brand new vice in Lon: don, not secret drinking, but secret knitting. Every woman longs te have one of the latest hand-made wool evening frocks, but only the most brazen dares to knit one fot herself — in public, at any rate She feels so unpatriotic when the men at the front are needing socks and mufflers. So many women Si1 up knitting frocks for themselves in the privacy of their own room: -or when the rest of the family have gone to bed.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 56, 19 July 1940, Page 40
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88Secret Knitting New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 56, 19 July 1940, Page 40
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