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Show Aluminum paint makes an excellent ex-cellent sealer. It will seal in most of the stains and chemicals. Finish Fin-ish later with two coats of good oil paint. Buy your clothes to fit the largest larg-est part of your figure. It is much easier to take in a dress than it is to let out the seams. That murky appearance that comes overnight on mirrors during dur-ing warm weather can be wiped off with a cloth dampened with j ammonia. Then rub dry with a clean cloth. 1 Use unbleached muslin of heavy quality for pressing cloths. Edges may be left unfinished if desired. To be sure the cloth is lint free, boil the muslin cloth and rinse thoroughly. i Mix whiting and a little lemon juice into a clear paste. Use this as a cleaner for ivory or bone cutlery and you'll be amazed with the results. Leave the mixture mix-ture on a few moments, then rinse, and polish. When wash cloths become old i and faded, fold them over and cover with a casing of cretonne, j Now you have a serviceable pot-holder. pot-holder. ' If there's no room in the hem of your skirt for lengthening, try adding a width of ribbon around the waistline. Use a contrasting ribbon. Some of the newer dresses have contrasting waist interest, so you'll be right in style. To sew a" smooth bias seam, baste a piece of paper between ; the two edges. |