Record #:

14245

Author(s):

Norris, Jeannie Faris

Abstract:

The article focuses on a fashion show held in Raleigh where repurposed feed bags into fashionable attire. Ladies with the most creativity were rewarded with cash prizes for their dress designs. Popularity of such contests inspired distributors to design burlap feedbags with prints and colors for just these events.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 16 Issue 20, Oct 1948, p3-4, 18, il

Subject(s):

Fashion shows--Raleigh