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xchrom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-09-11 10:46 AM
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  -Little Dresses for Africa - Do you know the basics of sewing? Scuba  Nov-09-11 10:43 AM   #0 
  - recommend  xchrom   Nov-09-11 10:46 AM   #1 
  - Very sweet.  peace13   Nov-09-11 10:55 AM   #2 
  - I read an article about this sort of thing the other day. The concern is that  LeftyMom   Nov-09-11 11:05 AM   #3 
  - When there's a little girl standing naked, clothing industries that she can't afford to buy from...  Scuba   Nov-09-11 11:09 AM   #4 
  - I don't think you do.  LeftyMom   Nov-09-11 11:19 AM   #5 
     - I'm much more in tune with your economics argument than your ....  Scuba   Nov-09-11 11:40 AM   #7 
     - They address the local industry issue --  Hell Hath No Fury   Nov-09-11 12:44 PM   #14 
        - Wouldn't it be better for me to simply send them money then?  Sirveri   Nov-10-11 04:41 AM   #22 
  - Well, this stuff is basic and the style kind of screams  Warpy   Nov-09-11 12:05 PM   #9 
  - Lighten up, Francis. nt  msanthrope   Nov-09-11 12:48 PM   #15 
  - No trouble because by next spring there will be plenty of little girls in the US that can use them.  peace13   Nov-09-11 07:50 PM   #18 
  - yep solar generators & sewing machines could "save" a family  SoCalDem   Nov-09-11 08:06 PM   #19 
  - I'm not so sure of this. Since when (the arrival of missionaries) did African children need to  sinkingfeeling   Nov-09-11 11:33 AM   #6 
  - Kinda boggled that people are still failtastic enough to talk in such monolithic terms. (nt)  Posteritatis   Nov-09-11 04:12 PM   #17 
  - like it or not, modernity has arrived, and naked girls (or boys)  SoCalDem   Nov-09-11 08:08 PM   #20 
  - I'll go even further and touch the gender stereotyping. Why not pants for girls?  riderinthestorm   Nov-09-11 12:02 PM   #8 
  - +1  redqueen   Nov-09-11 12:07 PM   #10 
  - Dresses are easier to make  drmeow   Nov-09-11 12:41 PM   #13 
  - You're damned if you do and damned if you don't when it comes to damn near EVERYTHING  in_cog_ni_to   Nov-09-11 12:22 PM   #11 
  - No sweat. Part of why I love DU. I'll pass along the thanks to my wife. n/t  Scuba   Nov-09-11 12:39 PM   #12 
     - I think our sewing guild did this last month for  eilen   Nov-09-11 04:04 PM   #16 
  - are you sending hope or destroying the african fabric market?  pitohui   Nov-09-11 08:49 PM   #21 
     - Please check their website. They address this in the FAQs.  Scuba   Nov-10-11 05:52 AM   #23 
 

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