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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1921
Page
8
Mid season hats embrace Directoire poke shapes with ribbon streamers and fruit motif clusters. Gray feather hats and light gray tones rule, while formal wear favors black tulle and jet accents. May weddings and club events boost hat wear in a stylish, socially active season.
The piece surveys summer millinery trends spotlighting black and white hats. It details white straw brims with black velvet crowns, black chantilly lace with jet embellishments, Spanish style hats with emerald pins, and fabric hats in lace eyelet and organdy. It also covers stockings styles, urging black silk stockings with black footwear and advising proper fit and comfort for hosiery.
The feature highlights vamp bracelets in various styles from white gold to enamel inlays and garnet bands. It notes sets with multiple bracelets, green gold rings with aquamarines, and Egyptian inspired earrings. A playful Chinese desk god serves as a pen wiper accessory among the new designs.
A columnist urges careful hosiery and hat selection this season noting stockings are key to outfits. Emphasizes quality over price, warns against bargains with damaged seams or misrepresented full fashioning, and advises on fit and variety for different summer activities.
A vintage note explains how pockets on bathing suits replace handkerchiefs. Knitted jersey suits feature tunics with three ruffles and two front pockets with buttoned flaps, while skirts show knitted worsted trunks. The design emphasizes practical pockets attached to the garment.
An old complaint about housework corsets is eased by a new compact corsettette combining a short girdle and bandeau for full mobility. It supports the figure while allowing bending and reaching without crowding or discomfort, addressing both slim and stout needs.
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