Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 March 1948 — Page 26
The invitations have been mailed by The Times to home economics teachers in lis and Marion county schools
H leaders also have been asked to
There are four divisions in which these compete—the Junior division of the Standard Pattern Group. the Original Design Group, and the Children’s
es Standard Pattern group offers two classifications in which nd second prizes awarded. The others each have one classification. i Home economics students ve been started this year— were represented in the first Since Mar. 1.
The contest is open to young ReW. : home-sewing enthusiasts of all
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The national first prize win- | ners will get a three-day all- ' expense trip to New York io | see their garments worn by |
Waldorf Astoria hotel on June 9. |
Following is the list of eight judging classifications in the five divisions: . STANDARD PATTERN GROUP, (Senior Division) —Dress: Cotton,
pattern. STANDARD PATTERN GROUP (Junior Division, 18 years old or under) —Dress, made from standard pattern. Coat or Suit, made from standard pattern. f GLAMOUR GROUP (Open to All Ages) — “Special occasion” clothes such as evening. clothes,
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«Choir at School 16 “To Sing Mar. 22 . : = 'The choir of School 16 will sing 7for the meeting of the Indiana * International Council
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speaker > is president. The national convention will be held Apr. 25 in Des Moines, Iowa.
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Times’ National Sewing Contest
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Entrant Registration
Here is my official registration for The Times’ National Sewing Contest. I will bring my contest garment on Apr. 19 to the place to be announced in The Times,
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I plan to enter in the classifications marked below: (Check one or more. You are not obligated to remain in the classifications checked, if you should change your mind later).
———ftandard Pattern Group, Senior Division, for entrants above 18 years of age. (1) Dress—Rayon, silk or wool....... (2) Dress—Cotton..:..«. (3) Coat or Suit....s.. —————Standard Pattern Group, Junior Division, entrants 18 years or under. (1) Dress....... (2) Suit or Coat.......
——Clamour Group, no age limit. (1) Evening, lounge, beach wear, etc, from standard pattern or original design.
Design Group, no age limit. (1) Dress, suit or ' coat originally designed by contestant and intended for
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