tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1895516057450453227.post7021398891523165030..comments2024-03-27T11:01:06.106+00:00Comments on Lizzie Lenard Vintage Sewing: 1940s Lingerie PatternMuvhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00734374133479479218noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1895516057450453227.post-78519858981830614022013-09-21T02:56:07.822+01:002013-09-21T02:56:07.822+01:00Very cool sewing museum item! Gosh, they were ahea...Very cool sewing museum item! Gosh, they were ahead of their time in recycling!Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13667629963983016101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1895516057450453227.post-81808507497996762222013-09-19T02:03:50.766+01:002013-09-19T02:03:50.766+01:00Awesome! My grandmother used to work in a cotton m...Awesome! My grandmother used to work in a cotton mill. It is amazing what they did with the scraps! I wish she was able to tell me about it again now that I'm interested. Maybe I'll catch her on a good day soon. :)Susan at TheBoredZombie.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03087416472619298547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1895516057450453227.post-23453983550672790372013-09-19T01:54:40.848+01:002013-09-19T01:54:40.848+01:00great pattern! What a find!great pattern! What a find!My Sister Made Me Do It....https://www.blogger.com/profile/04390527342550098130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1895516057450453227.post-82464641043128378372013-09-18T23:40:05.377+01:002013-09-18T23:40:05.377+01:00Oh, that is news to me, and so interesting! Of cou...Oh, that is news to me, and so interesting! Of course the parachute silk would have been reused, and someone thought to print a pattern for it! Women are amazingly resourceful, aren't we?lindaroohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13378726866013609136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1895516057450453227.post-63132896186765596272013-09-18T21:24:52.486+01:002013-09-18T21:24:52.486+01:00How neat!!! I'd love to tackle that project.How neat!!! I'd love to tackle that project.Needled Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07749314475716010490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1895516057450453227.post-27883014699462632282013-09-18T20:20:20.926+01:002013-09-18T20:20:20.926+01:00How fun! Yep, the historian part of me is as fasci...How fun! Yep, the historian part of me is as fascinated as the fabric arts part. :)Lynettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10424861624240818479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1895516057450453227.post-57979691753303548602013-09-18T18:59:05.528+01:002013-09-18T18:59:05.528+01:00WOW! What a surprise ending to this post! I did no...WOW! What a surprise ending to this post! I did not know patterns were made specifically for use with parachute silk! Thanks for sharing such a valuable piece of history!!!Julie Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05734492783117182541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1895516057450453227.post-44075712424895648682013-09-18T17:09:48.427+01:002013-09-18T17:09:48.427+01:00what a little gem of history you have. I have an a...what a little gem of history you have. I have an acquaintance who made her wedding dress from a parachute and its in our local museum now.straythreadshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10428001180245934413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1895516057450453227.post-14474153335106678682013-09-18T15:00:05.056+01:002013-09-18T15:00:05.056+01:00Thanks for sharing. It was fun reading the instruc...Thanks for sharing. It was fun reading the instructions on this old pattern. ;)bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06968732077743225057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1895516057450453227.post-59684315974180198852013-09-18T11:00:04.845+01:002013-09-18T11:00:04.845+01:00I can remember my one auntie used parachute silk t...I can remember my one auntie used parachute silk to make 'unmentionables' as part of her tailoring business. This was a delight.Vroomans' Quiltshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07258050499246235109noreply@blogger.com