Evening frocks for summer full of charm
The article notes that evening attire sets fashion, with colors like red, fuchsia, and thistle dominating. It discusses stockings matching or contrasting with dresses, short hair in evening wear, and the rise of turbans and artificial hair. Sequins cause hostess issues due to floor damage.
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Paul Potret
A Color For Brunettes and The Yellow Shade Debate
The piece discusses how brunettes may wear yellow tones like peach and apricot, while blondes should avoid pure yellow. It notes yellow flatters candlelight and bright sun, suits evening frocks, country wear, and sport outfits. It contrasts past and present European American fashion typologies and globalization of style.
Travelingcostume blurs national lines in modern dress
A fragment notes how traveling women now blend styles across nations with close-fitting felt hats frocks or ensembles and lightweight pumps. It says one can only tell nationality upon speaking, as fashion has broad international influence among smartly dressed travelers.
Parasol Styles Influence Sun Face Tones For Women
Fashion notes advise testing a parasol in bright sun to see its tone on the face. Orchid and mauve shades are favored this season. Woven straw parasols with silk lining and painted exteriors are a novelty. Short stubby parasols suit rain or sun but not as a substitute for parasols. Cretonne parasols suit washable morning frocks while paper Japanese parasols suit morning wear.
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Japan