 
From the 1930s -- Triangle C silk taffeta bias and Penn Novelty Trim rickrack.
- Collection of Leona Stormoen
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Cameo's shoulder strapping, 1950s. J&P Coats twill tape, late 1930s. Back of
label endorses Clarks ONT thread.
- Collection of
Leona Stormoen |
Early 1900 fancy braided rickrack from Castle Braid Co.
- Courtesy of Anne Papworth |
Lady Fayre, maker uknown, although cameo logo is similar to that used on
Cameo brand. c1930s.
- Courtesy Sandra Bejster |
 
This Nufashond logo features a little girl instead of the usual lady.
Recycling empty cardboards: rulers and other helpful sewing tips were printed on many
cards.
- Collection of Leona Stormoen |
 
The familiar J.C. Penney Penimaid lady in different label locations, c
1930s.
- Collection of Leono Stormoen |
Sometimes notions were sold on smaller cards such as this
Warrens baby rickrack in comparison to standard size at right. Date is estimated around
1940s.
- Collection of Leona Stormoen |
Century Ribbon Mills, formerly Levy Ribbon Co., -- acetate seam binding
in convenient foil wrapper. Est 1950s.
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J.C. Penney's Penimaid brand -- taffeta rayon seam binding; est. very
late 1930s -1940s.
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Betsy Ross rayon rickrack by Sil-Lou of Japan. Estimated late 1940s-50s. It is not known if this brand has any connection to Betsy Ross Trimmings. - Courtesy Sharon Stark
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Betsy Ross Trimmings -- cotton rickrack. Reverse side of label serves as wrapper for Economy Bias Binding Co.'s bias tape. Wording here describes the virtues of Economy's superfine biasfold percale tape. 1950s est. date. - Courtesy Pat Roth
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Warren's fine-quality rayon woven-edge seam binding c1940s. - Courtesy Linda Learn
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J&P Coats rayon seam binding manufactured by Boiltex Company, a division of Coats. The non-shrink, non-wrinkle, no ironing required signifies the great improvements made in rayon c1950s-60s. - Courtesy Linda Learn
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Lella fine rickrack was made exclusively for the McLellan stores, a member of the McCrory-G.C. Murphy chain. Est. 1940s-50s.
- Courtesy Sheila Ramsey
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