| Show NEW TRICKS STRETCH CLOTHING DOLLAR With today's steadily rising costs homemakers everywhere are faced with the problem of trying to make an shrink ever ing dollar donar go farther And no matter what she does docs sooner or later every mother faces the problem of childrens children's clothes that are simply no longer wearable wear wear- able either able either because the youngsters youngsters young young- are arc growing out of them or because the fabric just hasn't lasted as long as expected Children grow so quickly that their clothes sometimes 1 r I seem to become smaller by the minute minate Long sleeves s become too short on both dresses and shirts and ami every mother has experienced experienced experienced that sinking feeling that comes cones when her little one tries on a favorite dress that was new just a few months ago but is now is now too ti tight ht Even worse maybe the garment hasn't been outgrown but the fabric has worn out To help combat these common common com com- mon but serious problems a anew anew anew new booklet has been prepared as a service to mothers Called 10 Tips on How to Make Childrens Children's Childrens Children's Childrens Chil Chil- drens dren's Clothes Last Longer Longet it contains ideas for giving new life to last years year's clothes as well as expert advice on proper laundering and fabric care For example the booklet report reports there are ingenious ways of stretching clothes by addin adding gores and side seams and md by turning long sleeves into short Also the booklet notes that one of oC the most common methods of damaging stained clothes is isby isby isby by since bleach works on the fabric as well as ason ason ason on the stain Free copies of oC the new booklet booklet booklet book book- let 10 Tips on How to Make Childrens Children's Clothes Last Longer can be obtained by sending a self-addressed self stamped envelope to Dept A A. A Simplex Madison Ave I New York City |
