18 Jul 1927
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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 18, 1927
Page
1
A vivid roundup of dress trends with opals and pearls for evening wear, diamente anklets, and crochet like embroidery. It highlights silhouettes for youth, patterned fabrics, and new ornament trends. Also includes a practical child care warning and a recipe for devilled oysters and sardines.
A fragmentary write up discusses high heels and fashion, noting heels regain popularity despite comfort arguments. It mentions the return of certain lighting shoe styles, decorative overshoes, and woollen spattees as protection for delicate attire, with emphasis on rigidity and fashion over function.
A press note describes Josephine Dunn wearing a sunlit frock from Sunshine in a scene for Fire Wan Save My Child. The article praises the dress color brightness, a fully fared skirt, tight bodice, delicate gold collar trims, amber headpieces, and matching shoes with gold beads enhancing the sunny look. Dunn is portrayed as a radiant blond.
A designer adds a fringe bound with gown materi al to create an ultra smart gown. The simple device reshapes the plain dress, widening the neckline and adding depth at the waist to produce a striking front drape. The modification offers a quick solution for those seeking a more appealing gown.
Britain’s surplus war stores, held since 191? end, have been finally sold by a disposal board representing two major engineering firms. In just over three years 260000 lots were cleared including locomotives, forts, rails, pipes, metals, cranes, motors, bridges, and even dental chairs and X ray devices. London noise recordings noted gears and motor horns as the era’s sounds.
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