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To: Libloather

During WW2 I saw women making better looking dresses out of Chicken Feed Sacks!


32 posted on 01/01/2024 2:19:47 PM PST by GOYAKLA
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To: GOYAKLA
"During WW2 I saw women making better looking dresses out of Chicken Feed Sacks!"

Or parachutes, as many used to make their wedding dresses.

36 posted on 01/01/2024 2:28:23 PM PST by mass55th (“Courage is being scared to death, but saddling up anyway.” ― John Wayne)
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To: GOYAKLA; Libloather

“During WW2 I saw women making better looking dresses out of Chicken Feed Sacks!”

Marilyn Monroe once wore a dress made from a potato sack.

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/marilyn-monroe-potato-sack-1234947617/


101 posted on 01/01/2024 7:05:27 PM PST by 2CAVTrooper (Freedom is the sure possession of those alone who have the courage to defend it.)
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To: GOYAKLA

“During WW2 I saw women making better looking dresses out of Chicken Feed Sacks!”

“I Love Lucy” episode “Lucy Gets a Paris Gown”.
Lucy and Ethel want designer outfits. Ricky and Fred are cheap. Ricky and Fred create their own designer outfits...and they make them as ridiculous as possible.


103 posted on 01/01/2024 8:11:51 PM PST by rxh4n1
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