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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1925
Page
11
The article details dresses and accessories for girls and women, noting white and ecru fabrics, feathered hats, and jewelry norms. It describes one piece swimsuits in green and white, rubber caps, and a paddling duck bag, plus handkerchiefs, party wear in mauve voile, and pink accessories.
A Color Or Two ARPLE favors among the fashionables with royal purple shades and turquoise hints. Green in wedding gowns is rising against old superstitions. Purple dominates bathing suits and evening wraps, with violet satin and purple printed crepes noted. Accessories match purple with yellow linings, parasols, and pink accents. White dresses remain a staple for young girls.
Fashion notes reveal black frocks returning amid a season favoring color. Designers offer black gowns embroidered in gold beads and silver bead accented crepe de chine pieces. Black crepe satin with crystal beads and cream lace looks stylish with a lace cape.
The article discusses taffeta as an enduring silk weave with weighted dyes and tin bodywork, mentions faille as a taffeta variant for upholstery and fashion, clarifies chintz versus cretonne as printed cotton versus heavier textiles, cites Pepys on painted Indian calico, and notes Pongee silks from China especially Chantung province.
Interior decor focuses on the woman presiding and her attire. gray dominates dressmaker spaces with accents of black and gray, cream and gold, plum, and pale primrose. A proper backdrop enhances how clothes appear, from frocks on racks to travel wear and a navy trotteur suit.
Dainty accessories suit a little girl who loves finery. A ribbon bandeau with a front bow and an under hair elastic can be home made or purchased. A red and white set features cat head decor on cane and vanity case. A sash collar and cuffs enhance a simple home worn frock. A pink and blue striped umbrella suits rain or shine.
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