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Fads and Fashions of Interest to Ladies
A long fashion feature highlights New York styles with bold braiding on gowns, black and white trims, fringe, and ornate hats. It notes diag onal silks, velvet details, bright plumage hats, and sable fur accents, plus the use of perfumed sachets by French women and semi fitting coats for winter. The piece also mentions changes in skirts and accessories and lists color trends like Nile green aubergine and gold bronzes.
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New York
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Nihines Gore
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