English children fashion and dress norms praised in London parks
An American observer in Hyde Park notes English child attire shows tasteful restraint. White dominates both boys and girls with simple trims, pearl buttons replacing gold pins, and dotted Swiss fabrics favored for frocks.
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Hyde Park
London
Paris gowns inspire murmured fashion notes from observer
A Paris fashion observer reviews several chic dress models described as pastel-blue voile gown with bolero and Valenciennes lace, spotted muslin with pink inlays, Empire white crepe de chine teagown, and an evening white silk with Luxeuil lace. She praises delicate fabrics, intricate trims, and the evolving mix of laces.
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Paris
Valenciennes
Summer shopper novelties feature Leo XIII statuettes and art glass
The article highlights 25 cent imitation Leo XIII silver statuettes copied from a famous portrait, popular with many denominations. It also describes new lamp department electro-figures with pearl opaline glow, pencil and pad notebooks, colorfully shaped pins, butterfly and peacock pin designs, embossed cuffs, nursery block toys, and glass candlesticks reviving table use trends.
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Leo XIII