Summer Lace Embellishments For Light Frocks
Fine lace combined with sheer machine embroidery described for summer costumes. Pleated net ruffles on summer frocks and lavishly trimmed voile with lace flouncing highlight the collection.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1920
Page
8
Fine lace combined with sheer machine embroidery described for summer costumes. Pleated net ruffles on summer frocks and lavishly trimmed voile with lace flouncing highlight the collection.
The feature highlights lingerie dresses and linen frocks for summer, from delicate voile and lace ensembles to machine embroidered chiffon robes. It notes trends in net top lace gowns, embroidered linen tunics, and accessorized outfits with hats parasols and sashes, emphasizing color, texture, and light fabrics.
Advice on selecting eyeglasses to look younger and more alert. Emphasizes choosing arched nosepieces over straight bands, avoiding unflattering features, and notes glasses can brighten tired eyes and alter facial expression.
The passage discusses bared floppy picture hats with eye glasses and how to pair eyeglasses with hats and hair. It contrasts Shell rims versus gold mounts, lorgnette styles, and dangling clips, advising restraint to avoid signaling aging. It mentions hair, neckwear, and a manly Nish collar for a youthful, prudent look.
An article extols fine linen as a mark of breeding and taste, tracing wartime shortages and postwar abundance. It notes damaged silver and varying damask qualities, advises stocking linens in depth, and describes guest room towels, napkins, and doilies sets, plus affordable linen options and heirloom potential.
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