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The famous ” Feed sack dress” – 1940s ration fashion -- when the flour companies learned that the poor in the dust bowl were sewing flour bags together to make dresses and other clothing for the children, they began selling their flour in different decorative bags with flowers and such things printed on them so that the "clothing" made would be a bit more attractive and fun. Feed Sack Dress, Sack Dress, Make Dresses, Dust Bowl, Feedsack Fabric, Feed Sacks, Interesting History, 1940s Fashion, Pics Art

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What was the influence of war on fashion in the 1940s? The fabric shortages, the thousands of women who joined the forces

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Crafting and sewing ideas using feed and flour sacks and feed sack fabrics. Perfect decor for your Farmhouse, log cabin, or primitive home. Step back in time with. Make your own with fabric from the Feed Sack Lady, Diane Haines. I have been in the feed sack business for 35 years. We now market our own feed sack products and supplies for making your own feed sack items. make your own feed sack pillow, wall quilt, or Jumper. www.Etsy.com/shop/FeedSackLady www.FaceBook.com/FeedSackFashions Feed Sack Bags, Flour Sacks, Santa Sacks, Feedsack Fabric, Modern Bag, Santa Sack, Sack Bag, Primitive Home, Feed Sacks

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Crafting and sewing with Feed Sacks

Crafting and sewing ideas using feed and flour sacks and feed sack fabrics. Perfect decor for your Farmhouse, log cabin, or primitive home. Step back in time with. Make your own with fabric from the Feed Sack Lady, Diane Haines. I have been in the feed sack business for 35 years. We now market our own feed sack products and supplies for making your own feed sack items. make your own feed sack pillow, wall quilt, or Jumper. www.Etsy.com/shop/FeedSackLady www.FaceBook.com/FeedSackFashions

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When They Realized Women Were Using Their Sacks To Make Clothes For Their Children, Flour Mills Of The 1930s Started Using Flowered Fabric For Their Sacks (1939)

In our times, most of humanity’s effort is set on exploring the future and the advancements that come with it, whether it’s technology or science. But delving into the past can be just as if not more entertaining.

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A reminder of the days when moms made dresses from flour sacks. - Picture of Carnegie Library Historical Museum, Roseville - Tripadvisor

Carnegie Library Historical Museum, Roseville Picture: A reminder of the days when moms made dresses from flour sacks. - Check out Tripadvisor members' 19 candid photos and videos of Carnegie Library Historical Museum

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The iconic Gunne Sax dress was named after a slang term for a feedsack! Commodity textile bags—more often called gunny, feed, or flour sacks—were used to make clothes during the first half of the 20th century. The company name played off a version of that burlap bag. 1940s Life, Bag Dresses, Grandma Dress, Textile Bags, 1940s Women, Flour Sacks, Feed Bag, Rags To Riches, Sax Dress

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The iconic Gunne Sax dress was named after a slang term for a feedsack! Commodity textile bags—more often called gunny, feed, or flour sacks—were used to make clothes during the first half of the 20th century. The company name played off a version of that burlap bag.

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ruthie and winflield had to wear clothes made out of flour bags Vintage Flour Sack Ideas, Sack Dresses, Feedsack Quilt, Vintage Style Aprons, Flour Sacks, Sack Dress, Feedsack Fabric, Feed Bags, Cycle Chic

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The Flour Sack Dress I remember the many uses of the flour sack but did not know that someone put the uses into verse. Great job of describing its many uses. Verse below sent to me by Bette Turnbul…

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