Warm Costumes in Tweed and Cloth Fashion Sketch
A series of five outfits described in rich detail, showcasing Harris tweed and taupe beaver, black marten and velvet trims. The first model features dark brown tweed with velvet buttons and a brown-velvet jabot, while others highlight shawl collars, fur accents, beaver hat brims, and jeweled clasps. A final youthful tailored suit in dark blue tweedlike cloth closes the sketch.
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Paris
OUR CORSET STORY A discussion of fashion corsets and comfort
The piece surveys corset trends from long skirts to modern boning, urging fit over fashion and arguing against haste in buying. It praises adjustable bones, removable guimpes, and the role of the corsetier while noting the varied needs of women and the shift toward comfort over rigid form.
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Hie
A Paris Letter On The Ebb And Flow Of Fashion
A Paris letter surveys winter style trends and the volatile fate of empire fashion. It notes velvets revived, high waists threatened by new shapes, Dutch collars expected to endure, and hats shrinking as spring approaches. It cites Paquin Callot Doucet as fashion rulers and predicts evolving silhouettes and hats.
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Paris
Dagobert
Monsieur Andre Rivoire
Bois
Rue de Rivoli
Paquin
Callot
Doucet
Eloise
Green fashion trends dominate the scene this season
In Various Greens for the moment at least Parta gans show a decided leaning to ward the color right now. There are smart green tailored costumes abroad and indoors the afternoon gown of green in all its shades from the peacock blues and greens to the empire green and softer gray-green. Sorel the popular French actress has chosen gray-green for street costume. Emerald green satin is an accepted shade for the evening gown and rough green straw has the stamp of approval.
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Sorel
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