| Show T A A A A I THE WOMAN WHO SEWS A A RE IRE you handy with the needle For the woman who Is but who lio finds general dressmaking wearisome with frith Its demands that she adapt herself herself her her- self elf to the thear ar varying moods of her customers customers cus ens- there ore are many less exacting and more lucrative e side bide lines and specialities Most eYer every woman likes to sew for little babies declares one woman who olio has hns chosen to do so and the making of la layettes is a n well paying business I believe belleVo In giving the customer customer customer cus cus- tomer n a chance to help wants to to for often orten she too likes to have hn Just a n hand In making the little gar gar- ments It Is a good plan for the layette layette- maker to avoid confusion contusion b by standardizing stand stand- her business making say three different types of outfits She could lime have their descriptions printed on correspondence cards to send In answer to inquiries and to Insert In some well known local paper or womans woman's woman's womans wom wom- ans an's publication The cards might rend read something like this Number one onea onen n a a cheap outfit durable and well well- made but ver very plain Number two two two- a n me medium Ium priced outfit mado made like number one but with lace and little tucks number three three three-nn an elaborate I outfit made monde from an nn extra fine quality quality It ity of goods and hand embroidered The woman who Is handy 3 with the needle might make small boys' boys suits her long suit Handwork desirable on many types of oC wearing apparel Is particularly y apropos here In fact tho the woman oman who can cnn do handwork ork is lucky whatever her specialty She can make an nn excellent income embroidering em em- broidering bedspreads dresser table runners tablecloths napkins and andI centerpieces At Christmas time she I will be able ablo to use the small pieces of over left linens for dollies doilies pin-cushions pin and couch She I might embroider some of these and simply crochet a pretty edge on others 1 A over make shop Is usually more profitable than a n regular dressmaking establishment The proprietress may may bu buy old clothes of ot good materials less worn out than out out-of- out of ate These mn may maybe maybe be he cut down combined If It necessary and mode made over o Into up date models I The public mender darner dumer and sew sew- on of too Is almost sure tomake to tomake make e good financially In an any of oC these projects n a little advertising ad ml- Using at the beginning through newspapers un and personal communication tion will help But the woman who I sous sews and specializes need specializes need not worry worry wor wor- ry about her market I 1924 1321 Western Newspaper Union |
