Originally Posted by Honey
I bought fabric from Penny's when I started sewing in 1963. I can remember getting some fabric for .99 a yard.
I paid .98 a yard for some good percale to back a quilt, and my grandma told me I paid too much! (She was finishing the log cabin quilt I had chosen and I was to buy the backing for it. She didn't think the backing needed to be that fancy, but the color is as true today as the day I bought it.)