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Acton Enterprise

Location

Acton, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1937

Page

6

Concord Legion Band Wins Third in Big Parade

In a large veterans parade closing the 11th Infantry Veterans Association convention Concords Legion Band earned third prize. Watertown Post American Legion Band won 125 dollars and Arlington Legion Post Band 75 dollars with Concord taking 50 dollars for the third place.

Legion Band 11St Infantry Veterans Association Concord Legion Band William W Wade Woburn Thomas W Sheer i Joseph W McElroy Middlesex County Arthur B Covey Concord Covey Fred Bowser 101St Infantry 182Nd Infantry John Hutchinson American Legion Veterans of Foreign War Concord Legion Edward L Logan Charles H Cole Hussey William I Rose William J Blake Curley Edward W Kenney William H Hfenchey Harris Richardson Winchester McElroy Watertown Post Arlington American Legion Post Concord Legion Post

Weather Outlook: Generally Fair and Mild Today

The forecast indicates generally fair skies with warmer conditions today. Scattered showers are expected tomorrow as a trough moves through, bringing brief showers and cooler air.

Glove Selections for Fall Fashion Styles

Glove choices emphasize new suede pull-ons in lobster red olive green and spice tones to pair with tailleurs. Blue gloves in royal or Delft blue add chic notes while embroidery stitching and piping trim appear on four button slip ons. Leather suede blends and white long gloves suit evening directoire gowns.

Paris Royal Delphinium Directoire Empire

Suede Knit Suit Makes Bold Fashion Statement

Cherie Nicholas highlights a brand new two piece knit suit in bittersweet shade with black suede trim at the neckline and belt. The trend shows suede dominating coats dresses and knit outfits this season with a model shown at Chicago Merchandise Mart breakfast clinic.

Merchandise Mart Chicago

Old-Time Trimmings Return in Autumn Fashions

The piece notes a revival of vintage trimmings for fall attire. It highlights quilting applique shirring smocking and hemstitching along with sequins rhinestones bugles and diamante imitating diamonds. Ornate 1900s passementerie includes braid cord stiffened by wire and soutache braid with galloon binding for heavy silks and gold lace.

Autumn Wear Trends: Independent Skirt and Jacket Suits

Readers are urged to embrace the new separate skirt and jacket ensembles for autumn. Skirt styles range from fitted pencil silhouettes with kick pleats to all around pleated designs, paired with pique jackets, silk prints, or tailored wool plaid jackets. Necklines are mostly collarless with belted waists and broad shoulders.

Lines of Grace fashion feature sheer Chantilly lace gown

The Rosevienne model shows an evening gown in honey brown sheer Chantilly lace with a matching net jacket. A slim fitted silhouette returns to feminine grace with shirted bands at the skirt hem and dainty cut out floral motifs along edges and cuffs.

Rosevienne

Black Tops Fall Footwear Color Trends on List

Fall fashion preview highlights subdued yet striking footwear with bold silhouettes and warm vital colors. Black leads the color favorites with mahogany billiard green wine gray and multicolor blends. suede by day satin by night expected to define early fall wardrobes.

Roomy velveteen jacket matches slim gray wool dress

A gray velveteen jacket with fullness at the front complements a pencil slim wool dress in matching gray, creating a coordinated smart ensemble. The tailored jacket adds volume while preserving sleek lines for a refined look.

Quilted Animals Design Adorns White Cocktail Jacket Fabric

Tiny giraffes antelopes and other exotic animals form a playful design raised in white on quilted fabric intended for cocktail jackets.

Paris Fashion Notes Highlight Corsets and Accessories

Flashes from Paris describe corsets in bright colors and black suits with color accents. Evening hats feature decorative veils and scroll-leather appliques appear widely. Many cloth coats are fur trimmed and tweed hats pair with tweed ensembles, while directuive influence favors high busts and slender lines.

Beauty retailers offer blended powder rouge and lipstick

Blended to individual powder rouge and lipstick blends are available at most reputable beauty shops for various skin types.

Fashion notes describe fall silhouettes and garments

The article highlights fur use and splashy prints for housecoats. It notes a trend toward straight slender silhouettes with many-gored swing skirts for girls. Velvet bolerys with plaid skirts, corset and wire girdle waists add shaping, while shoes aim for a glove-like fit.

Concord Bride Lucy Dodge Rice Weds John Quincy Adams

Mrs Lucy Dodge Rice daughter of Mrs Albert S Graves of Middle street and John Quincy Adams of New York wed in a simple Concord home ceremony officiated by Rev. Edward P Daniels. Guests included Adams family members and the couple will reside in Chicago.

Concord Lucy Dodge Rice Albert S Graves Middle Street John Quincy Adams New York Edward P Daniels Junior League of Boston Concord Academy Josephine Dodge Malcolm Stanley Adams Harvard Hasty Pudding Institute DKE Columbia School of Architecture John Adams Lincoln Charles Francis Adams Mary Ogden Adams Abbcail Adams Thomas TP Adams Frederick Adams

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