Maud Moody Shapes Milinery Style From Behind The Curtain
The life of Maud Moody, long time millinery editor for Women's Wear Daily, who retired after 28 years and now consults, reveals her power to set hat trends. Her judgments guided buyers nationwide and influenced styles from cloches to sailors as she shaped American fashion with a decisive eye. Her career began in department stores and Red Cross work, culminating in a fashion influence described as a czarina of hats.
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Stalin
America
Maud Moody
Women’s Wear Daily
Moody
Women’s Wear
Ers
Red Cross
Newport
Palm Beach
Saratoga
South Salem
AYDS Candy Reducing Plan Promises Weight Loss
A Brooklyn reader reports losing 32 pounds after following AYDS Vitamin Candy Reducing Plan. The ad claims no exercise or drugs required, allows meals with smaller portions, and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Price listed is 2.89 for a month.
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AYDS
Bettyeynolds
Brooklyn
Fashion and conformity in dress commentary
The excerpt critiques modern dress trends saying women chase neighbor looks, fearing fashion regression to past flapper style. It notes a brief tension between individuality and mass appeal, with emphasis on choosing a dress or hat to resemble others rather than stand out.
Mrs. Sue Middaugh Feted on Birthday
Mrs. Sue Middaugh of 300 Cleveland celebrated her 87th birthday with a family dinner Saturday. Four of her seven children attended including Cecil Middaugh of Newton Kansas Mildred Couch of Denver Boo Cowdrey of Albuquerque and Earle Middaugh and family of 303 Cleveland.
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Sue Middaugh
Cleveland
Cecil Middaugh
Newton
Kan
Mildred Couch
Denver
Colo
Boo Cowdrey
Albuquerque
Earle Middaugh
Avihk Temple Daughters Of The Nile Spring Ceremonial
Avihk Temple No. 70 Daughters of the Nile met at Khiva Temple for a spring ceremony with oriental decor and jonquil arrangements. Initiates named Mrs Erline Fields Mrs Gertrude Grob Mrs Dorothy Jo Wirt Mrs Sara Elizabeth McMillen Mrs Peggy Brown and Mrs Daisy Sterling. Queen Faye Clifton announced officer elections for March 31. Refreshments were served, and the table featured a green linen cloth with white tulips, shamrocks, and Easter bunnies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avihk
Daughters of the Nile
Khiva
Erline Fields
Gertrude Grob
Dorothy Jo Wirt
Sara Elizabeth McMillen
Peggy Brown
Daisy Sterling
Faye Clifton
Silver service presided by Mrs Cliftor with members
Mrs Cliftor presided at the silver service assisted by Frances Graham chairing, Martha Ogles, Lillie Mae Dixon, Daisy Bumpus, Manuella Beatty and Pawnee Gaither. Fifty members attended the event.
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Mrs. Cliftor
Mesdames Frances Graham
Martha Ogles
Lillie Mae Dixon
Daisy Bumpus
Manuella Beatty
Pawnee Gaither
Methodist Group Discusses Gardens Theme Talk at Palk Street Church
Mrs. P. D. Berthelot spoke on Form Color and Fragrance in the Garden before the Palk Street Methodist Church Garden Group yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. J. S. Nugent, 1712 Monroe. After the talk, the group held a follow up session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. D. Berthelot
Palk Street Methodist Church
J. S. Nugent
Monroe
Round table discussion set for April 3 at 2 PM
The next meeting will be at 2 o clock on April 3 in the home of Mrs. Earl Goforth, 1026 Sunset.
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Earl Goforth
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MOAV
Pgh
Dorothy Roe
Associated Press
New York
Methodist
Herbert Drug
Amarillo
Jablow
Forstmann
Barathea
Kuykendall
VOGUE
Hafner's
Bila ”” Collection
Hafner
Hafner’s
Junior Vogue
Beery
Prescription Shop
Globe-News
Gdollywooden
R. Solnick
Mgr
Hollywood
Yooll
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