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Show the journal flffAN'S WORLD INKLINGS By John Jarvis chnique Is Important in Sewing Ertta Haley B sbe and W ;w other, like 't go out to ; V r --Wrff i '4 it neither should some-lik- e advised to give up so well. Can techhap-inlearned after sewing .vV 3 ' n. for some timet sewing techniques i t. at-sse- U t can be with Just a few tips In direction, and a bit of to do the proper things II rds are clothes that you and also clothes youd to wear, Li Xht V withstand laundering, and cleaning, it8 tun to do things ac-- C wiU I wear dually that consistent to methods results. Your pleas-- L not just in a seam well but a garment that a good St good i If the outer seams are likely to show the mark of the seam, place a piece of paper under each side before pressing. Materials which have a raised design or embroidery of any kind should be pressed face down into a heavy turkish (terry cloth) towel to prevent flattening. Metallic materials require little iron heat. Velvet or deep napped fabrics should be steamed rather than pressed. Place a damp cloth against a standing iron, and when steam rises, move the material through the steam, moving fingers carefully so as not to leave marks i at j mateilal slightly dampened is recommend- " C.L a heavy piece of ed. W?. t doth or Profile Interest for ityllns HtE . y tewing tech- poor' iTr'eaW stand up to teem don't a Wtle wear." says making bo really enjoys FLAIR A z Pti V. 4. on it. v Observe Sewing Directions v r.v.'.v.v.v.'.v.v.w.v For Best Results Pattern marks and other directions have been carefully tested to Interest is given to the face with a profile bonnet such as give the best results. Those who this, made of natural milan ignore notches in the patterns, straw with a deep, rolling seam allowances and other such I brim faced in siren red straw. markings regret them in the long A cluster of bright straw acrun, for all have a reason for being 'No, I didn't fall. I jumpod up herel" cents the there. line of the crown. The fruits are repeated Only the very experienced seamstress in a wrist band, used as an can take liberties with patSTAR DUST terns. to Others would do well to folthe hat. accessory low all directions explicitly. If you want to alter a pattern slightly, Fabrics Only make it up first in a cheaper maShonld be Used terial to see that it works properly. With expensive or hard to maImagine spending several hours to several days on a dress, only to nipulate materials, its a good idea By INEZ GERIIARD find that after the first laundering to make the pattern up first in it has shrunk to a size that does muslin and check for fitting and Terl Keane, of Life Can Be Beau-ifuPINE took hfl wife to not fit! details at all points. In this way WILLIAM was launched in show busipreview of The Law- ness is Unless the material labeled through a mistake made by less; he and William Thomas, after mother, who enrolled her in sanforized, it may very well shrink. making some sixty successful ac- ler Yew Yorks Professional Childrens Borne materials which are not so tion pictures, had stuck their necks labeled or guaranteed may not out and tackled one that was highly School thinking it was for children know unless shrink, but you dont controversial. And for the first time whose parents were in show busiyouve actually tried out the fabMrs. Pine said to him afterward, ness. Its really for children who are professionals. Teri got a job in ric. Its simple enough to clip off a Broadway play before the error a piece, launder, dry and press it. yi ' 1 ' was discovered. Check with original measurements which were taken right after cut; t. n-When James Cagney and his ting the piece of goods. In this I Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye troupe way youll know how It behaves wiUi laundering. made some scenes at a Glendale ' supermarket two elderly matrons For materials which do shrink, ii t were spotted among the extra playdo the shrinking before making ers. They explained that they slipped the garment. Straighten the fabric n to get just one close look at Mr. first. Wring out a piece of muslin , X f 'i, Cagney. or an old sheet in warm water and lay on a flat surface. Place the and pressing yield better garments. 1 Jacqueline White scored in RKOs new material over this, being careand then married, a Crossfire and waste too, ful to avoid wrinkles in either the you dont material, year ago, and left the screen; with muslin or new material. Make a you can sew much better having once. the ler husband, a prosperous oil men, garment newspaper roll, covering it with gone through she moved to Casper, Wyoming. Other techniques which will yield muslin. Roll fabric with damp But business took him back to Los cloth over this 'and let stand for 12 good results for home sewing inWILLIAM PINE a clude knowing how to stitch Angeles, they settled in Hollywood hours. MacI like your picture! Starring and she's back in movies. After it has been rolled the re- straight seam. You can practice "The and Gail the have donald Carey until you Russell, with quired length of time, unroll the knack. paper the minority with Faith Domergue makes her film deals Lawless material and hang over a door to in RKOs California a Where Danger small in debut to the material city. problem Adjust stitches dry. Hang fabric as straight as with which you work. Match ma- The Johnston office recommended Lives, but even before its released possible and avoid wrinkling. not just in it to special United Nations consid- fans are writing in to ask how to After drying, the material may terial to thread you use, eration. Paramount executives want- pronounce her last name. Faith, be pressed carefully, if it requires color but in weight. Finish seams with pinking shears ed to scrap it at one point.. It is who hails from New Orleans, says this treatment. or with hemming or by overcast- honest and realistic, showing what it rhymes with berg. ing. and youll have a garment might happen In any American town. Pressing During Sewing Everett Sloane is a new member thats neat and better wearing. Yields Good Looks of The Second Mrs. Burton cast, Johnny Bond, western singing a secret service agent. Hes Pressing during the sewing of a to an exclu- playing been has signed star, finished better .will yield garment to be swamped with praise radio contract by the likely sive, two-yeresults and actually makes the when The Men is released; his World Broadcasting System. He whole sewing operation an easier a sympathetic docfor the pro- performance as one. It will give you a pretty good Look for and make use of button will transcribe songs tor is superb. gram service library, used by more idea, too, of how the garment will trimmings if you want to add look when its finished. touches to your clothes. than 700 radio stations. John Garfield is still laughing. On in clever used are buttons location at Balboa, Calif., for The Pressing does not mean ironing Small Bob Garred has been heard in Breaking Point, he passed a group the garment. Hold the iron so it groupings while the large buttons certain six movies in the past two months on the street and heard one woman glides lightly over the fabric rather are used for emphasizing than pressing down into the ma- details of the clothing. but hasnt been seen in one, which say, That man is almost a dead besilks for a summer be will do It as terial in long sweeps is how he wants it. Being photo- ringer for John Garfield. you and cool so lovely. cause theyre when ironing. graphed entails making up, endless of silk of dresses to the addition should In All seams, darts and tucks rehearsals with others, and over- ODDS AND ENDS . . . Lillian Alnote are many, youll And bertson, in Warners Caged, says be pressed after you finish them, which there time work, he pointed out the in decoration of touches for siT: set time. the Iron have with the heat of the I just dont My two she remembers Clark Gable when sashes. and blouses scarves, of the correct temperature for the way news broadcasts a day make it im- he was an extra with a Shakesper-ea-n and for golfing Tailored 'clothes fabric. possible for me to do any acting. company in San Francisco . , . lookmean no longer the other a voice sports will remain So materials he rolling require Alan Reed, who was Falstaff Synthetic least heat, and you might insulate ing masculine. No essential details from a loudspeaker. on radio Allens Fred Openshaw but what little heat you do use by are lost In the new dresses, been role a in featured program, has of detail has softness over much cloth a placing dry pressing Beyond the Sunset . . . Adele Bros' forthcoming Warner the material before the iron glides added. Jackets are full without Jergens mother will make her actare Fifty Years Before Our Eyes over it. Do not dampen the ma- looking bunchy and skirts ing debut in her daughters current features some of the rarest old not the terial in any way, as it may cause flared to catch the eye but film, The Sound of Fury . . . film footage In the world, inch the material to behave strangely breeze. NBCs The Big Town will reas Frlnce Illrohitos chat with crease-resistanew its of Because by wrinkling or puckering. main on the air for the summer linen Lloyd George before World War qualities, youll be seeing Woolens require slightly more season. 1, and the first movies of Hitler, It is heat than synthetics, but they bum in travel and daytime clothes. well. Released by VVNU Featorea Stalin and Mussolini. cool and washable and tailors commercial V ' s iAr' An r!!7! side-swe- pt New Pine Movie The Lawless1 Deals With Minority Problem Pre-Shru- nk l, materials . . . admire. would jr is a goal 'admit, That, well toward which worth working. can do a good job of )e sewing without having the Vent as well as the space. I have a sewing room, and so s one at least have a space converted quickly to I must S can be V This means a large thats firm, of correct height, level. 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