Sewing for Sisters, pt. 3

Here are the photos of the attendants' dresses for the wedding of the previous entry. A third attendant made her own dress identical to mine. Carol's dress was yellow (on the left) and mine was pink (on the right) Krystalline. Pastel colored shoes were popular then, so our shoes matched the dresses. Mother also made our little hats which were pleated across a form. My dress went on to the prom the next year, and I assume Carol's went to college.

When standing between two other hoop skirts, you had to hold down the front

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