Old 06-25-2011, 05:38 PM
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Originally Posted by ThayerRags
Originally Posted by greensleeves
J C Penney's had fabric and the measuring meter when I was young and it was located on the second level, like a mezzanine because you could look out over the first floor.
Yes! Mezzanine! Thank you! That’s the term I was looking for.

I wonder if the mezzanine was a sort of trade mark of JC Penney Stores?

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Our JC Penney had the fabric on the Mezzanine, and they had the fabric meter. That was back in "63" when I started sewing.
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