A mid-1950s American Thread fashion book — Hats, Bags and Bulky Sweaters, Star Hat & Bag Book No. 107, issued from 260 W. Broadway, New York 13.

This 32-page booklet is built around Gem Hat and Bag Yarn (Article 144), with options in Dawn Bulky, Star Blend, Aunt Lydia’s Heavy Rug Yarn, Puritan, and De Luxe. Cover stars are the striped headband-and-tote set and the pink crocheted bulky cardigan. Most pieces are crochet; two bulky sweaters and one stocking cap are knitted. There is no printed copyright date on this copy.

Featured designs in this volume:

• The Princess and the Tote Bag — cover striped band hat and brown tote (Gem, hook J)
• The Pixie with the Roll Brim hat and bag, plus the Crocheted Slipon bulky (sizes 12–16)
• Cover bulky cardigan — crocheted in Gem or Dawn Bulky, pearl buttons
• The Loop Stitch Beanie and matching bag
• The Flower Fold Hat and Bag
• The Popcorn Classic hat and bag
• Ribbon Cloche, Turquoise Pill Box, and matching drawstring bags
• Fashions Favorite the Fez and bag
• Bead-Trimmed Cloche and Tote in Aunt Lydia’s Heavy Rug Yarn
• Black-and-white Puritan/De Luxe hat and bag with velvet tubing
• Gray clip hat with ornamental hairpin
• Crocheted stocking cap with pearls; knitted stocking cap
• The Boxy Bulky and Casual Boxy knitted sweaters (needles No. 10)
• Beaded belt, crocheted collar, gloves, and velvet collar-and-belt set

Quick-make notes run through the hat pages (beanie in 3 hours, pill box in 1½). A complete Book 107 for collectors of 1950s Star fashion accessories.