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Counter Attack!

... swagger. High fashion goods can, therefore, be the best bargains for those who aren't slaves to fashion but know what they like or who can alter and adapt. Thanks to what experts call fashion obsolescence, most of these high-fashion goods are marked ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1954
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1010 | Page: 55 | Tags: Photographs 

PATCHWORK

... pleasures of patchwork. The fashion for patchwork skirts and boleros, the climax of fabrics that simulated patchwork, came -with fashion's own stern logic long after the abolition of clothing coupons. Patchwork became fashionable again because people discovered ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1954
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 681 | Page: 54 | Tags: Illustrations 

WG WOOLS FOR THE WORLD Springtime

... c JprinqHii|e „J WTm, -the warm, soft, W i even wool that wasfiSs like lie#}:' 1 i 3- ply, 2- ply and lace- ply in all fashionable shades ONE OF THE RANGE OF 17 W.G. KNITTING MATERIALS, INCLUDING NYLANESS 100% Pure Nylon. 3-ply, 2-ply and Vest-ply TRIANON ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1954
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 125 | Page: 55 | Tags: Illustrations 

Fur for your selection

... selection A/TORE than ever this winter you need fur. You need it to give that extra touch of well-being; you need it for ^fashion's sake because fur appears on everything and with everything this winter, and again, obviously, you need it for sheer warmth ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1954
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 254 | Page: 37 | Tags: Photographs 

Treasure on your Bookshelf?

... English Woman's Domestic Magazine, which came out about a hundred years ago and which is full of the most delightful colour fashion-plates, each picture tinted by hand in each separate copy. In those days rows of little girls sat in the out side offices ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1954
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 931 | Page: 56 | Tags: Review 

Not So Humble Fare

... of course, and thereby show that they, in their own way, know a good thing when they taste it. So will you, cooked in this fashion Take 2 lb. lights and cut them into fine strips. Sprinkle them with a little lemon juice. Then take a little bacon or pork ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1954
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1821 | Page: 51 | Tags: Illustrations 

The Duke and Mr Barleycorn

... What's the trouble? Well said Mr. Barleycorn, thinking fast, there's a chap on our committee who's a bit sticky, an old-fashioned sort of a fellow if you take my meaning. He winked solemnly at the Duke, who was mesmerized into winking back before he ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1954
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2440 | Page: 58 | Tags: Illustrations 

No Half Measures

... would have guessed that we were top flight serious historians. We ended up in the big dance hall. It was all rather old-fashioned and jolly, but it struck me that he didn't hold me as if he were a candidate for being my elder brother. We'd better go ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1954
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3491 | Page: 9 | Tags: Illustrations