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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1932
Page
10
A fashion notes piece details spring outfits with navy blues biscuit beiges and geranium reds. It describes suits in Bedford cords and tweeds and the George Washington motif with brigade blue coats, plus eye glasses fashions like Pelham Manley Full View and Oxfords with gold detailing and rimless noseglasses.
Optometrist B. M. Covert presents spring eyewear styles. Five outstanding types showcased with new features. The rolling guard introduces a fresh improvement in glasses comfort, featuring a two-part design.
Predictions show a brighter shoe season with blue tones navy and patriotic blues leading. Black remains dominant in oxfords pumps and sandals as patent leathers gain as a spring fashion highlight with sandals growing in popularity across the country.
A fashion feature showcases the new spring silhouette with high waists, girdles, and dramatic necklines. Neat sleeves push up, diagonal evening cuts, and versatile bodices create two dresses from one. Hats rise at the back and bows, scarves, and trims finish modern looks for Easter wear.
Mil ler's Ladies Shop in Athens displays Eastertide wear for spring. The white corduroy suit with a swagger jacket and patch pockets showcases sport wear for young women. Exciting options include a pepper and salt tweed coat with a black silk crepe lining and matching scarf. Easter frocks in printed and solid crepes come in centennial blue yellow white and beige. Children’s straw hats light coats and dainty dresses with accessories complete affordable spring ensembles for the whole family.
A dessert recipe describes a cherry Bavarian cream combining maraschino cherries with lemon juice sugar and vanilla. Gelatine is softened in cold water then dissolved in boiling water. Egg yolks milk and sugar cook to thickened custard before folding in gelatine beaten egg whites and vanilla. The mixture is poured into moulds and chilled until set.
At the Fashion Shop on East Union Street a range of foundation garments offer smooth contours without bulging lines. One piece combinations in pink with gir die step-ins and brassieres provide comfort, while silk and rayon underwear in peach shades suit warm days and housework.
Hollywood Marvel Products Co. offers 500 for the best name for a new Bath Soap with 250 more for mail submissions postmarked by March 27 1932. One name per person, ties share prizes. Submissions go to Studios 514 1023 N Sycamore Ave Hollywood California.
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