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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1907
Page
5
The article reviews early fall and winter suit trends with a focus on dark blue serge walking suits, black options, and rough materials. It notes mixed fabrics, plaid accents, and military-inspired braiding, plus varied coat and skirt silhouettes, including three-quarter coats and winged sleeves.
A vintage feature outlines white flannel hats for children with sailor shapes, ribbon bindings, bows and long quill trim. It describes light weight fabric, sturdy shape, and elaborate trimmings including embroidered lace, medallions, and white silk figures. Also noted are jackets, mantilla wraps, and rainy day outfits with glossy finishing touches.
Fashion notes detail rich fabrics, trims, and color themes dominating the season. From brick reds and two toned belts to white envelopes and shaded violets, editors highlight hats, ribbons, and veiled gowns. The piece surveys tweeds, shawl lines, and beaded accents, with velvet hems and beaver blues shaping the modern look.
Instructions on sewing shoulder sets, lining handling, and correct pleat marking. Emphasizes keeping fabric on the sewing table, threading, perforations, and pressing pleats fully to avoid pullouts. Notes trimming threads, removing perforated patterns, and ensuring pleats stitched to full length for proper pressing.
A fashion note describes silk foundations over silk fabrics with pink and white color play. An evening gown features white net over white silk with a pink silk foot, lace motifs, and a seamless ruffle line matching the overdress. The ensemble is noted as charming.
Hat styles evolve with thinner crowns and lavish trimmings. Borders feature bold two inch colored edges, silk and featherless "Multifites" appear on large hats. Winged crests and rosettes of chiffon and velvet create striking seaside wear with embroidery and pale hues becoming widespread.
The article advises stout women to avoid tight corsets and plain tight blouses, recommending well made, comfortable corsets and strategies to create slender lines. It suggests long coats, avoided three quarter lengths, and careful fabric choices, favoring dark shades with restrained patterns to minimize fullness and emphasize balance.
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