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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1908
Page
11
A Victorian style catalog describes elegant afternoon dresses featuring satin finishes, Valenciennes lace, and scalloped embroidery. Gowns include Black crepe satin, cream dotted net yokes, Persian embroidery accents, and soft black taffeta ribbon bindings. Various outfits emphasize modesty, practicality, and youthful charm with novel button detailing and lace sleeves.
A long excerpt traces corset evolution from iron stays to modern designs. It argues corsets are hygienic when well made, fitted by physiologists, and paired with exercise and diet. The piece contends corsets support health, proper breathing, and posture, suitable for today’s fashion.
The article describes easy methods to create elegant Peter Pan collar decorations using lace appliqué and buttonhole techniques. It highlights transparent effects from linen backing, numerous attractive variations, and the idea of pairing collars with small lace trimmed butterfly bows for daily wear.
Enthusiastic fashion followers craft unique buttons from wooden moulds covered in crochet, soutache braid, knotted cords, and mixed fabrics. Some designs feature black gowns trimmed with taffeta and embroidered stars, while ready made filigree, cut steel, and painted porcelain buttons offer bold alternatives for black or semi mourning outfits.
A brisk report describes fashion's empire revival with high waistlines and slender outlines. It notes buttons and trims on jackets, wraps, and gowns, with decorative batons and plumes in hats. Debutantes wear empire frocks in chiffon, belts, and square-neck bodices as corsets fade.
An old item notes handkerchief bags as inexpensive, useful gifts. It highlights brown and green bags and suggests gifting to friends, praising practicality and modest cost as appealing traits for a considerate present.
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