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Fashion and Craft (Creative Needlecraft)

been widened to cover a variety of fibre contents. For instance, the term ‘lawn’ was originally applied to a ..

... particular fibre content and the consumer should check the fibre content and cleaning instructions before purchase. Generally speaking, names originally applied to wool or cotton are still applied to fabrics made of staple fibres; names originally applied ...

Th ¥ ’ i e soclable sewing thread. h ol E % Works happily with any fabric. Time was, choosing

... husband can choose ? All he’ll have threads was a bore. So was storing tosayis ‘Drima’. And get the them. Because, strictly speaking, colour right. every fabric had to be sewn with a With Drima, the colour’s the only special thread. Drima has ended all choice ...

ROL STOCKISTS

... Baxell Smith Bros D. H. Evans Ltd Selfridges Dickins & Jones Ltd. Needlewoman Whiteleys Band Box Popular Dress Shop Goodbans Speake Bros Civil Service Stores Direct Textiles Gillian Hind Yvonne Workbox Gaywools Ryder Contessa Leslie Read Maria L. M. B. Wools ...

UNDERSTANDING BRITISH INDUSTRY

... at Cornelius Vermuyden School, Canvey Island. Mrs Jennings spent some time working in a local clothing factory and she will speak of her experiences. Lois Jennings - ; “fi« . ‘ i § - L T g m ,' e =:_;.__‘ e «m,% P -0 e - ) - -? 3 & ¥ e i_% F & - L e 1o o ...

during the night. The often-quoted rog value of a duvet is a measure of its thermal resistance or rate of

... 1 tog is roughly equivalent to a blanket of medium quality; a new luxury quality blanket will be about 2 togs. Generally speaking, a tog value around 9 is adequate for most people in a bedroom at a temperature of 5° C. But older people will need more ...

il The puppeteer

... bundles of dolls. During the performance the puppeteer has no contact with his audience. The puppets are his contact. They must speak for him, and yet without him they have no life, no voice, no feeling, no movement, no joy or sorrow, no love or hate. The audience ...

HAND-IN-GLOVE PUPPETS

... to simple woodwork for the mechanics of the puppets’ frame and the stage; as well as speech and movement in creating and speaking the story-line, and music in the composition of a background theme tune. The main types of puppets at work today are: Marionettes ...

‘HOME ECONOMICS’

... authority on the subject and Head of Department of Textile Industries, Leeds University. Mr. Robert G. Clark, Des RCA, MSIA, will speak on ‘Design as a Communicator’. He is Director of the Scottish Design Centre and assisted in the establishment of a course of ...

Have you made a date in your diary? OMe economics convention 1975 Thursday 30th and Friday 31st October

... controversial — about what advertising does for us and why. If you have questions about ‘the hidden persuaders’, come and speak up at this forum session. Convention lunches Delegates to the Thursday ~ conference will be given lunch by Spanish Olives: ...

Interfacings

... shopping around to find those which carry a fairly wide selection. It is also worth asking for a better selection. Generally speaking, more careful thought needs to be given to the whole matter of interfacings, for only if these are correctly chosen and used ...