Using Hollywood to sell sewing patterns

The Hollywood Pattern Service used the glamour of Hollywood to sell sewing patterns. Pattern envelopes from the 1930’s featured leading ladies and the name of the film company. Stars featured included Betty Grable, Ellen Drew and Maureen O’Hara. The patterns below are from the 40’s. Production of patterns finished in 1946.

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