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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1920
Page
10
Open mesh white sweaters in slipon style shown as smart summer wear. Describes filet trimmed knitted jackets in brown silk with tan silk border and a brown straw sport hat. Suggests pairing with white linen frocks and skirts, noting tennis fashion at southern resorts and loose comfortable lines.
A fashion round up highlights sweaters as key summer pieces. New cutaway and sweater wraps rise in style with crochet trims, ribbed waists, and open mesh filet designs. Paris houses showcase silk canary and coral can be varied with embroidery called ghiorde.
A detailed guide on middy blouses and dresses emphasizing proper tailoring for youthful lines. It describes loose shoulder blouses, deep yokes, and straight or pleated skirts in linen and serge, with care for fit, and stresses appropriate use for boating, tennis, and country club wear, plus notes on neckties and suitable fabrics.
Women note spring fabrics offer superior softness and versatile draping for home sewing. Costlier choices like silks and jerseys provide refined options, while linens and embroidered linens rise in popularity for tailored and vacation wear at the country club and boardwalk.
The writer notes inexpensive frames for photos and sketches have risen to three or four dollars, excluding glass or mat. A practical tip is to carry a paper sample of the exact picture size to match frames found on bargain tables and discard the print once framed.
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