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Fashion Digest

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This 1960s Australian TV series showed women how to sew and choose clothes. The host gave practical advice on dressing well. It was a short weekly program for home sewers.

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What happens

Fashion Digest is an Australian television series aired 1960–1961 on Sydney station ATN-7, and also aired on Melbourne station GTV-9 (this was prior to the creation of the Nine Network and Seven Network). The series featured Sylvia Rapley, who had a regular segment on the series Your Home. Fashion Digest was a weekly series aired in a 15-minute time-slot. Rapley gave sewing demonstrations on the series, and advised women on how to dress. The series was produced in Sydney. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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