Parasol and Dress Trends Light Up Spring Fashions
A feature on 18th century inspired dress and accessory styles highlights parasols with long handles in jet or natural wood, trimmed hats echoing Watteau and Directoire dinners, and new parasol bands. The piece surveys box plaits, broad skirts, and semi tailored outfits, noting fabrics like crépe, ratine, gabardine, and moiré with intricate trims and vests.
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Practical Homemaking Hints and Fashion Notes
Practical tips for home repair include mixing wood ashes and salt to seal range cracks, and simple remedies for oven heat issues. Fashion and crafts cover dyeing ostrich plumes with gasoline and artist’s color, plus a mixed grill dish, heart of lettuce with Russian dressing, and easy dress patterns with decorative embroidery ideas.
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