Simple Tube Silhouette Shapes in Crepe Satin and Charmeuse
Smooth materials such as crepe satin and charmeuse are used in the simple tube silhouette or in artful folds that conform to the body's curves. This fashion note highlights fabric choice and draping that define the look.
Draped gowns and soft velvets charm the season
The article extols draped silhouettes in black charmeuse and white crepe linked by tunic frocks and fine trims. It highlights moire and velvet as supple fabrics, the role of draping to flatter diverse figures, and features several model descriptions with notes on skirts, tunics, and accessories like aigrettes, hats, and laces.
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By Mme. Frances
Charmeuse
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New York