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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1920
Page
6
The description highlights a satin evening gown with an apron of silver net edged in bead embroidery. Skirt drapery loops to the back, jeweled shoulder-straps, and a three layered bodice in silver net and pink net over flesh tinted chiffon. The ensemble is presented as soft, clingy, and graceful.
The piece highlights glittering jewel embroidery and paillettes in gowns for Palm Beach and Atlantic City events, with velvet satin and tulle frocks, ostrich trims, and dramatic wing motifs. It notes Miss Elsie Ferguson’s ruby bead gown in Sacred and Profane Love and describes wrap and sleeve trends for debutantes and dance frocks.
The article advises planting sweet peas by the end of March for robust growth. It recommends digging a deep ten inch trench and planting seeds at the bottom, then renewing soil as plants rise. It notes soil variation with Long Island thriving while New Jersey's heavy clay hinders growth.
A detailed guide to formal opera night hairdos highlighting the role of expert hairdressers. It covers scheduling, prep, washing, waving, and setting using marcel waves, nets, and ear-waves. Emphasizes line, balance, and lasting holds for a stable, elegant coiffure.
A discussion on maintaining sharp kitchen knives and reliable tools to ease household tasks plus a preview of spring riding apparel. The piece notes women's tolerance for dull implements and contrasts with men's insistence on proper gear, then outlines riding clothes in tan gray and black and white checked wool for the season.
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