article · Issue No. 6, June 1958 · p. 32

Pretty Dresses for Daytime and Sunlight

فساتين جميلة للنهار ولنور الشمس

Fashion

1. This is a comfortable, cool dress. It is set off by the rounded collar in front, and its sewing is easy even for beginners... Wear it at home and on outings.

2. This dress is attractive and elegant with its three-quarter sleeves and the pointed cut of the collar — it also has two inside pockets. It is for ladies between the ages of thirty and forty.

3. This dress is easy to sew. One may play with its collar, making it high or low, and with its sleeves, making them three-quarter or short. The skirt is pleated and full.

4. The merit of a dress in this style is that it slims stout ladies; mothers of middle age wear it, and it is loveliest made of linen or rayon.

5. As for this one, it is the dress of femininity and delicacy — the cut of the neck resembles a boat, and the skirt is full, with two pockets at the sides. Wear it in the daytime, of figured linen.

6. The loveliest feature of this dress is the high open collar, beneath which a colored necklace shows around the neck. Make it of cotton and linen fabrics for formal daytime occasions.

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