DRESS HOOKING SIMPLIFIED.
■.| r "Silly!. fit' couTs6, '.it. is,".: said, the' Ameri-' .caiivwonlan/ "as: she 'impatiently waited wiile: ■ ; he¥Tinaiill-''tooke.d!'the:.back' : ' :-.we.,'wbmeu'.,b'ad,,seiise,we.would boycott frocks .fastened 'at' tlie .back 'or.'undet._tlie,arni..or.:in other ■jmp'ossible! places; \Asi it .is, we. have -ti , put ,upi with.;the .nuisance.' Miranda,: ybu 'need not telli.me 'tliero'aro'.no eyeVbn' this frockjl , . RookedfjustVbpforo r.putatiOiil" ;, ', '.'ri"-:v..! . ■';"/'yp.u should :try plan/'vaaid :hor. friend; . ■Ivhad'a, frock'.■.'that' was: the : ,terror".of .every;bna.'.wiio.lfastenecl, it..klt'/.'.jia't!,'.'"buttonholed , loops thecolpur-of tbp. material in alt'sort's of: uiuoer.^nltees. : ~i<j apk ':' tq fly: tlie. room ■; every; chrbnio:. ■ : with.j.gty ■ m&J!\i iVfrt: -~ f r : :'■'■ -''■'■' nigat,. when■ I-. : was-'; •dressing ;for v dinner. I : .:liwas;late,-butUh.e-'maid- : •wlemnfy-. tpld-.'nie,.,-'Mrs. .'Blaiu'e.v.the'; dress-: ?inaker, ?; hasn't;put'a single eye on this hero dress!';. Nothing'couldicbrivinco.her dthefwisb," , I until:>l!"torP ;.the frbckioff. .in ;a' : ra'ge-'andiput; ; :'a"Whitp.!.'pin'.undeV.each;loop, .when.she..fasten-, , : ■ed^n^eiiip'-witlibutvdißipulty/.:'.' - : ; , : ., '. L !'- ■'.■''■' Since then;' -as.' , soon, as I. tako adres's otf.at. Mgnt.jl.p'utthb pins.injplace, head;.but. They • arV nmrkei's : :.that.:Cannpt.Jie, l mi"ssed, and I , ain .. buttonedVin^half.v.the' tiinei '■.;'■;Tli^■ maid ro-: ■moves'.the , pihs-.'when' the.dress.is' fastened;" ■>■•: .V':''Takes. a: lpt..pfvtime? Not; half'"so micb.'' -as'"' to.'; stand .in maddening. 1 , impatience - while: : .'someone' 'bungles' , at''■■the' back" of- ypur; frock; . What!ii'oman doe3.not : firid it hard hot.totell. who, hooks her frocks slie is deadly' slow/and (stupid?.' .Try:'hooking up' for ; ypur- : solf,' , :aud you; will find it.no easy matter.' If,; • 'ypuviriust.;,depend ,'uppn-yoar. husband to get. ybu into'ypur ; clothes, life. will. ..bsmbro peace- : ful.if you : adopt r my ,pjn pldii'.",' ' : \v '■
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 696, 22 December 1909, Page 4
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220DRESS HOOKING SIMPLIFIED. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 696, 22 December 1909, Page 4
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