Fun Fifties Haiku
Posted on 12.27.06 by lucia @ 9:46 am

Light As a Feather

Fun fifties fashions:
Hats were really really big.
Women got headaches.


Ok…I’m cheating. This is crocheted.

Still, I think you can see fashions in fifties issues of McCall’s Needlework and Crafts were wild!


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  1. I just wanted to say what a brilliant blog you have. I am fairly new to knitting and need all the help I can get.

    Take care,

    Maggie

    Comment by Maggie — 12/30/2006 @ 12:26 pm

  2. Nice hat!

    Comment by Dee — 12/30/2006 @ 1:59 pm

  3. My Dad gave me the McCall’s Needlework Treasury 1964. It’s an incredible resource. The colours they use for the things though? wow.

    Comment by Stacy — 12/31/2006 @ 6:48 pm

  4. all it needs now is a bird, and maybe a birds nest…

    Comment by rebecca — 1/1/2007 @ 4:43 pm

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