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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1936

Page

8

Accessories Add Color to Easter Ensemble

Fashion notes for spring emphasize accessories over tailored suits. Neckwear, shoes, bags, and gloves in contrasting colors enhance outfits from gray flannel suits to navy and black ensembles. Emphasis on dyed suede gloves, colorful stockings, and multiple shoe options for day and evening wear. Decorative hats, boutonnieres, and cloth flower accents complete looks, with bold prints inspiring room color schemes.

New York Hata

Table Arrangement for a Formal Reception

A detailed setting interprets a table with silver cloth mats and napkins. Centerpiece features white hyacinths in a silver bowl surrounded by a ring of bright pink bougainvillea in low glass containers.

Paris Designers Parade Frocks Packed With Names and Hearts

Rene Gibbs reports from Paris on an avant garde collection where gowns sport playful motifs. Frocks feature letters and alphabet patterns, stamps, and tiny red hearts. designers name checklists include Schiaparelli and Arman.

Paris Rene Gibbs Valentine Wouths Fisa Schiapareili Mademe Arfanse

Men Embrace Rainbow Colors in New York Fashion Cycle

New York tailors display bold hues including green dinner coats brown waistcoats and blue orange and green accents as part of a growing men’s color cycle. Emil Hartman of the Fashion Academy predicts feminine influence will spread to men and that small towns will follow fashion trends from city shops. He argues color boosts style and confidence.

New York Emil Alvin Hartman Fashion Academy In Hartman Main St Fifth Ave New Yorker

Separate capes for a distinctive silver fox style

A brief fashion note extols separate capes as a sharp smart choice for women. The piece highlights capes draped over slender shoulders as a bold statement, suggesting confidence and world conquering allure.

Silver Fox

Pastel Leather Purses Enter Fashion Fray

A new line of pastel leather purses features a specially treated material, envelope underarm size, and versatile carrying options with a tailored wool suit or sheer silk afternoon dress. London cites a 255 percent rise in clerks over four years amid broader 45 percent population growth.

Atvie London

Frogs Climb Trees Burrow in Mexican Tropical Forest

A fragmented note describes polar Diana Frogs climbing trees and burrowing as they attempt to inhabit a Mexican tropical forest. The text hints at unusual amphibian behavior in a unique ecosystem with potential ecological implications.

Bright Anklets Shape Spring Fashion for Very Young Ladies

Fashion notes for Very Young hosiery highlight new spring anklets in peach aqua helio plus pastels. Patterns in stripes, color blocking, and cuffs remain popular with Lisse durable for active wear. Three color contrasts and solid colors with cuffs offer versatile options for young girls.

Peasant Smocks and Chinese Designs Highlight Spring Wear

A local survey describes spring smocks in peasants’ cloth with bright prints and Chinese-inspired designs. Three-quarter sleeves, high necks, bold buttons, and seersucker options lead the fashion, with light fabrics and durable details for warm weather. Since 1492 a wooden clock keeps time in West Ryton, England.

Emart West Ryton Eng

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