YOUNG CHINA DREADS THE WINTER
‘THESE diagrams show patterns of the Chinese-style tunic and trousers which CORSO is asking the members of every women’s organisation and girls’ school in New Zealand to make as their 1948 contribution towards New Zealand’s relief and reconstruction effort in China. The garments cut to this pattern will fit a child of 12. For smaller children, the pattern may eithér be cut smaller in the same proportions or the garments worn this size with the cuffs and trousers turned up. The dotted lines indicate the openings, front opening for boy, side opening for girl. Both tunic and trousers are padded with washed raw wool, cottonwool or scraps of woollen material. Detailed patterns may be obtained by writing to "CORSO, Wellington."
CORSO estimates that if each branch of each organisation contributes one guch outfit, the women of New Zealand will save 5,000 Chinese children from a quite possible death next winter,
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 18, Issue 451, 13 February 1948, Page 20
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155YOUNG CHINA DREADS THE WINTER New Zealand Listener, Volume 18, Issue 451, 13 February 1948, Page 20
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