Is your storage space going to be *dry*?
Your best bet is probably going to be acid free cardboard boxes, though those
get pricy. A good second choice would be to line standard cardboard boxes with
acid-free tissue to act as a barrier between the aciding vapors the boxes give
off as they age, a
We're in the process of decluttering our house prior to sale, and I need to
disassemble my sewing room and put a lot of things in storage.? I have numerous
fabrics (primarily natural fibers), including yardage on bolts, and various
types of yarn that will be in non-air conditioned?storage in Nor
My friend went back to New York during the summer of '67, to visit her
grandmother, whom she hadn't seen in 10 years or so (my friend was 13). She
came back talking about the different clothes they wore back east, much more
formal, and her grandmother wore only black, white and/or grey!
-Orig
I will be there as well - I'll get a red "H" stamped on my badge if
one is available!
Allison T.
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Hope folks have fun this weekend! I'm looking forward (with envy) to
reports from CC from those who go... please share (pointers to pictures
greatly appreciated as well).
(Me? I live close enough not to need a hotel room... but have to go up
to Long Island instead today ... timing stinks...
West Coast American was different from East Coast American, which I found
out in '68. The hippie look was much more accepted in California than it
was in Maryland, where I was truly treated like a Freak. Even in San Diego
the stares weren't so cold and disapproving, and San Diego (something like
Oh, I remember it was the beginning of Permanent Press clothes, my mom was
excited about that. Also the beginning of ethnic, hippie stuff--jeans and
Mexican embroidered blouses--at least here near San Francisco. Maybe just
blue jeans would have been "American" in those days.
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