Fletasonly: Grandma Powell

Monday, June 12, 2006

Galla Creek said...: Oh, I remember this dress. She worked so very hard on it. I hope your mother saw how she improved
when she could afford a pattern to
sew by. In the early days, I am sure Grandma just had to cut the dresses out by guess.

She had embroidery on this one and if I recall it was very small black checks!; 10:43 AM
Unknown said...: My Mom was literally in awe at the beautiful stitches Grandma could make - you know how when you were a kid, you just want a nice looking dress - she just always thought Grandma could have done better with their clothes. Mom just hated being teased about her clothes when she was a kid.; 11:02 AM
patsy said...: i remember the dress.; 11:48 AM
Sister--Helen said...: I even remember the dress and all of those necklaces.; 6:47 PM