Kankakee Valley Post, Volume 8, Number 18, DeMotte, Jasper County, 31 March 1938 — Untitled [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

A HOUSE dress with long slen- ** der lines, a dress and apron for little girls, and a popular bolero frock for slim young figures! You will certainly want one of these, and more likely will want all three. With each pattern, you receive a complete and ..detailed sew chart specially planned to help beginners, so that the making will be easy,' and save you money besides. Popular Bolero Frock. Make it up of silk crepe or a pretty print, and see how expensive, how flattering, it looks’ The short bolero and wide shoulders make the slim lines of the frock even more graceful. Notice how cleverly the dress is shirred into the front panel at the waistline. This is one of the prettiest afternoon dresses you could choose for this spring. Dress and Apron for Tots. Your little girl will be so proud of having this heart-shaped apron to put on over her best, dress when she plays housej And the puffsleeved, square-nebked dress is adorable. You can make the two of them in no time. For the dress, choose dimity or organdy for dress-up;, gingham or percale for every day. Dimity or lawn for the apron. House Dress for Large Figures. This is such a becoming, comfortable, good-looking dress to work in, round the house. The lines are so straight and unhampering, and pleats in the short sleeves give plenty of room for stretching and reaching. It takes inches oft the too. Make it up in seersucker, gingham, linen or percale printed in small designs. The Patterns. 1478 is designed for sizes 14, 16, 18, 20, 40 and 42. Size 16 requires 6 5 s yards of 39-inch material. 1468 is designed for sizes 2,4, 6, 8 years. Size 4 requires 1% yards of 35-inch material for the efress, with 6 yards of narrow ribbon ,to trim and 1 yard wider ribbon for the belt. Size 4 requires, yard of, 35-inch material for the apron, qhd 2’2 yards of ruffling. 1476 is designed for sizes 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 43, 50 and 52. Size 38 requires 5 yards of. 35-inch material without nap. Spring-Summer Pattern Book. Send 15 cents for the Barbara Bell Spring and Summer Pattern Book which is now ready. It contains 109 attractive, practical and

becoming designs. The Barbara Bell patterns are well planned, aaeurately cut and easy to follow. Each pattern includes a sew-chart which enables even a beginner to cut and make her own clothes. Send your order to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept., Room 1020, 211 W. Wacker Dr., Chicago, 111. Price of patterns, 15 cents (in coins) each. © Bell Syndicate.—WNU Service.