October 10, 2025
Magazine: Home Chat 29 October 1938
Full 76-page "Home Chat" magazine dating from October 1938, packed with social history and women's interest features including:
- Feature article: "How Fashions are Born" by Norman Hartnell
- Man - the modern silkworm (article on rayon)
- Recipes: Halloween party food
- Eyeroll-worthy features on how to keep your man
- Etiquette made easy: Who Pays?
- Fashions
- Sewing feature including examples of stylish buttons
- The Milky Way to Beauty
- How to clean modern household goods
- Fashion transformations (make do and mend)
- Knitting patterns (pictured)
- Are you easy to live with?
- Health and beauty
- Beautifully illustrated fiction
- Readers' letters & problem page
