Featured in Ottawa Citizen, April 13, 1956, stating: “Nicest form of flattery – the dress that defines a pretty waistline, then bells out dramatically, Isabel Dobson, talented American designer, pays you this graceful compliment in her newest sun-and-dance fashion (neckline given a chic new twist to reveal a beautiful summer tan). If you’ve ever owned an exclusive “Dobby” original, you know the figure magic of her designs. Now in pattern form, A593 is a cinch for sewing honors – in polished cotton, tissue shantung, or one of the many smart fabric mixtures. ‘And don’t be timid about colors’, adds Miss Dobson. Rich tropic hues, splashy prints are making fashion history this season – the gayer, the prettier.”