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Show Sunday, August 8, 1976, Fascinating Fabrics 21 Utah-P- age Intriguing Personality of Modern Georgette If " THE HERALD, Provo, ' ' ' 1 , . By FRANCES DIETRICH In the romantic era of the 1800s, a Parisian model, Georgette de la Plante, wore U:r for the new career in airy, etched pastel prints is in de- persuasion. women of the 1900s and was with linin-lik- e In warm weather, blazer, skirt or wool-blen- VICKI LINTON an unusual amount of "body" to its light in proportion weight. Its character derives Vicki Linton to Marry is like a Howard Gardner Aug. 20 are parents of the prospective bridegroom. Miss Linton is a graduate of of breath or When buying georgette for home sewing, look for a firm weave. It loses a lot in translation to gauzy fabric. It may be available in silk, which is having a resurgence. But most popular is sure to be polyester. When "machine washable" is indicated on the label, use the delicate fabric with from fine, tightly twisted yarn. For every single yarn on the chiffon loom, there are two to weave georgette. This also provides extra strength, as well as firmness. Georgette has more of a h summer dress cherished for its elegance and given loving care because it was silk. Today, it is enjoying a revival thanks to polyester and a new interest in shee; fabric on the part of designers Though a member of the crepe family, geoigette has a personality all its own. It's not limp like chiffon, but has a nice degree of crispness and &4 Vicki Linton will become the bride of Howard Gardner in a ceremony performed on Aug. 20 in the Provo LDS Temple. That evening fiuin 8 to 10 p.m. the couple will be honored with a reception at the Salem Second Ward LDS Church. Friends and relatives are invited to honor the newlyweds at the reception. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Linton, Salem, are parents of the bride-to-b- e and Mrs. Joyce Gardner, Spanish Fork, and the late Samuel H. Gardner as mand for blouses, which are worn with suits of all seasonal Georgette was "Sunday it.-.- . georgette ocean air. The new version wasp-waiste- d best" much light reflection softer stuff evoked images of ballooning blouses and billowing gowns women. worn by 4V- - pants. In cooler climes, with A soft wool or chiffon or crepe de chine, it may be worn to advantage by femrnes whose ample curves would be accentuated by the sheer fabric to such advantage that a special version of cree was created for her benefit. Ever since the fabric, "georgette," has breeze-weig- "'; rrepe surface than crepe de chine, but is less lustrous. As it does not cling or have as setting and warm water. If in doubt, hand wash in lukewarm water with a mi'.'.', detergent. . Air dry or Use a garment pattern designed for sheer fabric, and there are lots of them, the companies being well aware of the trend Apply the sewing techniques needed for most sheer fabric. That means starting with a sewing machine that's in good working condition and that has a surface free of roughness, lint, dust, or soil. drip-dry- hand-sewin- g Hand-bast- Transparent University and is currently employed in Provo. Mr. Gardner graduated from Fork High Spanish School and LDS Seminary and is presently a student at BYU. He served an LDS mission in Taiwan. Following their marriage the couple wil! reside in Orem. and d the French method. To make a French seam, s stitch of an inch from the cut edges, with the wrong sides of the fabric three-eighth- Trim the seam together. allowance to inch or one-eig- slightly less. Turn the garment so that the right sides are together and press flat at the seam line. Store A . I UNIVERSITY MALL (801) 225 - 5200 OREM, UTAH 84057 v 9 Little girls always look dressed up, when they wear a Mini World style with lots of Spanish Fork High School and LDS Seminary. She has attended Brigham Young , semitransparent fabrics dictate inconspicuous seams. Sew sleeves at the armhole with a rniny searn, trim and overcast the seam allowances together. For shoulder and ride seams, use double-stitche- Mark construction symbols with silk thread tailor tacks using a No. 10 e needle. seams to prevent slippage under the presser foot. Install a No. 9 sewing machine needle and stitch with polyester 'cotton thread at a rate of 14 to 16 stitches per inch. timm, Knit Knack! lace. Dear Judy Love: More and : more I run across instructions j stating how many grams of : yarn I need to make an item, j Unfortunately I'm not always : using the particular yarn stated in the instructions and the yarn I'm going to use only i states ounces on the band. Do you have a chart of combetween the grams parison : and ounces? E.D., Ohio. Dear E D. Your problem is j; :j Young Originals : Tucked A good-lookin- Two-Piec- smart pants set one pattern. . top-an- Photo-Guid- all from this and and two-piece- to lf r twenty-fou- Size twelve one-hal- f. 35 one-hal- f, r, e ten and is in Sizes one-ha- d- among :; handworkers. We do have a chart. Why not cut it out and ;j keep it in your purse for handy reference when buying yarns. Keeping knitting. Judy Love. COMPARISON CHART First by even ounces: ounce is equal to 28 4 Grams l'z ounces are equal to 42 Grams 2 ounces are equal to 58 8 Grams; 4 ounces are equal to 113 6; Grams : with shirt-typ- e g . very er a dress and a common bust four and yards for . . . one-ha- lf h. Consult the Fashion Coordinator for colors, fabrics and accesso- j: 1 !; ries. Then by Grams: 25 Grams are ounces 40 Grams are ounces 50 Grams are ounces 100 Grams are ounces Send $2 for each pattern. Write in care of this newspaper, Box 438, Station, New York, N.Y. 10018. Print name, address, zip code, pattern number and size. Midtown Men equal to 88 equal to 140 equal to equal to 1 76 3 52 and Women's Professional Hair Styling 26 f . . , coodin-c- i All 375-756- Hill it J'otti , Jml mxy s 5 4& Fashions for 2, 3 & 4 Year olds 44 A. DRESSES' 1. LARA LYNN dt Pmofor drH with solid colored 1 or novy. Toddler to 4 rd 2. SARAH tiit The deep V white col'or over jolid to 4. $12 98 Bright pmofore in in red or novy Toddler d'en The long hovje print for l.ght blue. Toddler Now $99.95 this "custom" looking are" color glazed scrolls trellis rose Beautiful chandelier. blue or yellow to fern in green, white, antique (antiqued) harmonize with the shades and leaf bobeches. It's just one of 2001 different bright ideas at City Electric. The way you light it can make all the difference. Ask us for bright ideas about lighting techniques. drM if parole vie 1 3. 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