Be A Continental Sensation!

<b>A few ideas from a Simplicity flyer showing the Summer Scene in 1962. You could be super-feminine in hip-riding pants and a be-ruffled toplet. Or belt a chic beach-dress. Then after you enjoy that day at the seashore you can cover your top and shorts with the skirt so you can go marketing! </b><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcRzDgQU5at71gYK8uKKJGIElhFUDROBcqM8Qu86deCpl7uehfLmX-yf2RGGGVQ8V3r0MQey-GqAAcZ5K_tKMFVewqSTOMUn5IDgHvULKr_IiPK59ERJmABWlB_E7kw4QPtqEtReu_5BBI/s1600/Simplicity1962-2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcRzDgQU5at71gYK8uKKJGIElhFUDROBcqM8Qu86deCpl7uehfLmX-yf2RGGGVQ8V3r0MQey-GqAAcZ5K_tKMFVewqSTOMUn5IDgHvULKr_IiPK59ERJmABWlB_E7kw4QPtqEtReu_5BBI/s1600/Simplicity1962-2.jpg" /></a></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHLqUBeb7VxkklrQ1d1yo58XnFPvpi98qa0bEkCGqV9o9v5A5Vd48jrPiAsWKDFghFiAjEkd6pkQQ6sMUaTNjS5nkmhN84WjLAfRSZiWQDm6TkJBWYFWAKEi2wMPEWKTayMdxqeT76O4xz/s1600/Simplicity1962+-+Version+2-2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHLqUBeb7VxkklrQ1d1yo58XnFPvpi98qa0bEkCGqV9o9v5A5Vd48jrPiAsWKDFghFiAjEkd6pkQQ6sMUaTNjS5nkmhN84WjLAfRSZiWQDm6TkJBWYFWAKEi2wMPEWKTayMdxqeT76O4xz/s1600/Simplicity1962+-+Version+2-2.jpg" /></a></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><br /></b></div>

Be A Continental Sensation!

A few ideas from a Simplicity flyer showing the Summer Scene in 1962. You could be super-feminine in hip-riding pants and a be-ruffled tople...

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She is Really A Glamorous Creature

<b>What is this "glamour"? Nancy Tailor has the answer. At least she did in 1962. From a set of Beauty guides we have this list of "trappings of glamour". </b><br /><div><b>"For glamour, dear girl is for the men...designed to delight and enchant them into a state of love...to remind them forcibly of the difference between the sexes."</b><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRJhX_2DGLJ-kSxRrgt2d6-cFxvPFCbDGc5c9JWo3_oz-M2f0C2JxDaBZ_Wrxxye7hU3bl-vuV88xQirxfO01ikWir48oRF4k08xmiJwwHZSm7gllu9O5ZNe9rPDxA2pBuHPm86wmaKuvI/s1600/NancyTaylor1962.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRJhX_2DGLJ-kSxRrgt2d6-cFxvPFCbDGc5c9JWo3_oz-M2f0C2JxDaBZ_Wrxxye7hU3bl-vuV88xQirxfO01ikWir48oRF4k08xmiJwwHZSm7gllu9O5ZNe9rPDxA2pBuHPm86wmaKuvI/s1600/NancyTaylor1962.jpg" /></a></div><div><ol><li><b>Laces</b></li><li><b>Lingerie touches</b></li><li><b>Furs...soft and flattering</b></li><li><b>Beautiful jewelry</b></li><li><b>Flowers</b></li><li><b>Perfume - a suggestion of fragrance, not a bath in it</b></li><li><b>Giddy hats...very flattering hats</b></li><li><b>Eye makeup...that adds intrigue or mystery - tastefully applied</b></li><li><b>Very sheer hose</b></li><li><b>Tall, thin heels</b></li><li><b>Soft glossy hair</b></li><li><b>Intense color</b></li><li><b>Dark, dramatic colors</b></li><li><b>Feminine pastels</b></li><li><b>Conversation pieces in accessories</b></li></ol></div></div>

She is Really A Glamorous Creature

What is this "glamour"? Nancy Tailor has the answer. At least she did in 1962. From a set of Beauty guides we have this list of ...

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"P.S. Mommy says you already know the one she wants."

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Under His Tree

<div style="text-align: justify;"><b>Gifts for the Men...suggested by Popular Science in 1962. </b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpJF1XQRGs745dxKAQ2f6qeQeK-Wz_xk0nYvNYCvoLuRAAzWFNjhqjh29XDGYe9gUQqnfHTcmZuk8GAa0msr3kDx3CCZRLf2DydbIBjaYGPQ4AsZRARDpZTMib8bYymycrSBNbllYksy3G/s1600/PopularScienceDec1962-5.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpJF1XQRGs745dxKAQ2f6qeQeK-Wz_xk0nYvNYCvoLuRAAzWFNjhqjh29XDGYe9gUQqnfHTcmZuk8GAa0msr3kDx3CCZRLf2DydbIBjaYGPQ4AsZRARDpZTMib8bYymycrSBNbllYksy3G/s400/PopularScienceDec1962-5.jpg" width="368" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2b3Tg4Lbc3nSI8pQglituKLjBmEQTBQquZGdLcbLme3qNVEKJvbpLdWjZvucqMy3IB5FuKksOkCbit9wVcnMpAO8aOFji8pj1LGxF1wu0SLoo2_9GPSBWmdgJMfWzTDLAOeUsbYQMH7-u/s1600/PopularScienceDec1962-3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2b3Tg4Lbc3nSI8pQglituKLjBmEQTBQquZGdLcbLme3qNVEKJvbpLdWjZvucqMy3IB5FuKksOkCbit9wVcnMpAO8aOFji8pj1LGxF1wu0SLoo2_9GPSBWmdgJMfWzTDLAOeUsbYQMH7-u/s400/PopularScienceDec1962-3.jpg" width="330" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBmpUq30N2pSSrh0lKOIfim1MTRzgnYvWmTeZy3y0AkXlQzY-TRpM3ABZpiCDcsU6cuq75CjBIpf34PR35NedzeLRIolU5N4HYckp98TzEkWfWzqZFZART3uirqiLPGAXnxvkA6UpeysQw/s1600/PopularScienceDec1962-2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBmpUq30N2pSSrh0lKOIfim1MTRzgnYvWmTeZy3y0AkXlQzY-TRpM3ABZpiCDcsU6cuq75CjBIpf34PR35NedzeLRIolU5N4HYckp98TzEkWfWzqZFZART3uirqiLPGAXnxvkA6UpeysQw/s640/PopularScienceDec1962-2.jpg" width="452" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmD0fNj9D4R1Zzwt9x42TQschyphenhyphenFE_QYSpS4UFZ7FilmEQX_Wcmqho2TOWNP01SAPoO849k8noBuEWkvvDGnrH1lzppjzC7ra-ucZCqZ_iQZ68bf9xEesFqzAzzf98phsfE_2DSKt6IVz2L/s1600/PopularScienceDec1962-4.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="387" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmD0fNj9D4R1Zzwt9x42TQschyphenhyphenFE_QYSpS4UFZ7FilmEQX_Wcmqho2TOWNP01SAPoO849k8noBuEWkvvDGnrH1lzppjzC7ra-ucZCqZ_iQZ68bf9xEesFqzAzzf98phsfE_2DSKt6IVz2L/s400/PopularScienceDec1962-4.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><b>And last but not least;</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsUj0nLvnhhpGuS3eJSqYckCeiT4soBUk9JIIrINqSik3S55y4w7-_aIjWJHE5F7O6g2aDhQPbDAXWXiNO-S_tvGCDy9lqQfjTOFwLqR6fXHj_WPGqJIXI9YU61wNlq2MbPyZ8HCGx_rNW/s1600/PopularScienceDec1962.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsUj0nLvnhhpGuS3eJSqYckCeiT4soBUk9JIIrINqSik3S55y4w7-_aIjWJHE5F7O6g2aDhQPbDAXWXiNO-S_tvGCDy9lqQfjTOFwLqR6fXHj_WPGqJIXI9YU61wNlq2MbPyZ8HCGx_rNW/s640/PopularScienceDec1962.jpg" width="420" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br />

Under His Tree

Gifts for the Men...suggested by Popular Science in 1962.  And last but not least;

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Handicraft Projects for Children - 1962 Make a Valentines Apron!

<B>Here's a fun freebie...and you have time to get it made for Valentines! </B><p><a href="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/Handicraft%20Projects%20for%20Children%201962/Handicraft1962.jpg"><img src="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/Handicraft%20Projects%20for%20Children%201962/Handicraft1962.jpg" width="400"></a><br><a href="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/Handicraft%20Projects%20for%20Children%201962/Handicraft1962copy.jpg"><img src="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/Handicraft%20Projects%20for%20Children%201962/Handicraft1962copy.jpg" width="400"></a><br><a href="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/Handicraft%20Projects%20for%20Children%201962/Handicraft1962copycopy.jpg"><img src="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/Handicraft%20Projects%20for%20Children%201962/Handicraft1962copycopy.jpg" width="400"></a><br>

Handicraft Projects for Children - 1962 Make a Valentines Apron!

Here's a fun freebie...and you have time to get it made for Valentines!

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Handicraft Projects for Children - 1962 -Marshmallow Pixies and More!

<B> The Marshmallow Pixies are just odd...and I don't know where you buy the poison green colored marshmallows. But if those creep you out try making the concrete block border, rice and button earrings, a card table play house or trivets!</B><p> <a href="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/Handicraft%20Projects%20for%20Children%201962/Handcraft.jpg"><img src="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/Handicraft%20Projects%20for%20Children%201962/Handcraft.jpg" width="400"></a><br><a href="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/Handicraft%20Projects%20for%20Children%201962/Handicraft1962-4.jpg"><img src="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/Handicraft%20Projects%20for%20Children%201962/Handicraft1962-4.jpg" width="400"></a><br>

Handicraft Projects for Children - 1962 -Marshmallow Pixies and More!

The Marshmallow Pixies are just odd...and I don't know where you buy the poison green colored marshmallows. But if those creep you out ...

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Handicraft Projects for Children - 1962

<B> This is chock full of wonderful craft ideas...today it's Leather or Leatherette Gifts. Click twice and print these, then show the kids! </B><p><a href="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/Handicraft%20Projects%20for%20Children%201962/Handicraft1962-5.jpg"><img src="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/Handicraft%20Projects%20for%20Children%201962/Handicraft1962-5.jpg" width="400"></a><br><a href="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/Handicraft%20Projects%20for%20Children%201962/Handicraft1962-2.jpg"><img src="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/Handicraft%20Projects%20for%20Children%201962/Handicraft1962-2.jpg" width="400"></a><br><a href="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/Handicraft%20Projects%20for%20Children%201962/Handicraft1962-3.jpg"><img src="http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t21/what-i-found/Handicraft%20Projects%20for%20Children%201962/Handicraft1962-3.jpg" width="400"></a><br>

Handicraft Projects for Children - 1962

This is chock full of wonderful craft ideas...today it's Leather or Leatherette Gifts. Click twice and print these, then show the kids!...

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