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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1935
Page
23
The feature highlights Egyptian style earrings and primitive motif ornaments in spring jewelry. Turquoise bands and silvery pieces with dyed stones draw buyers in New York and Paris shops. Accessories include bracelets pins and decorative hat trims, pairing with knitted dresses for Easter fashion.
Readable fragments describe Buck Shoes for men showing all season appeal. White bucks emerge as a spring summer favorite with gray brown and black suede options also offered. Trends suggest white footwear common while weather warms and black shoes retain appeal.
This fashion note celebrates scarf revival as winter ends. Triangle scarfs lead the trend with many sizes and fabrics from satin and silk to acetate and alpaca. Square scarves, Paisley and Tahitian styles appear, pairing well with monotone suits and bright prints.
Mary Margaret McBride surveys 1940s cleaning innovations including door-hung cabinets for kitchens and garages, multipurpose pails, dry-cleaning devices, and advanced furniture polishes. An automatic iron stand regains space on boards, while materials like silk and wool get tailored care.
A feature on new knitted suits in spring shades like Heaven blue beige and Concord blue. Two and three piece ensembles from local merchants include ribbed boucle and open work yarns with modern jackets short sleeves blouses and matching skirts. Younger styles favor two piece outfits and light green dresses with brown accents.
Spring urge drives Athens shoppers to buy rakes hoes trowels seeds and fertilizers. Mowers need sharpening as the front yard repairs from winter wear and tear. weed diggers seed rows and yellow dandelines promise green shoots after rains.
A Breton style sailor hat in coarse braided straw gains popularity in Athens shops for spring outfits. The brim resembles a tire and the decoration features white braided cording with black pins, seen in several Court Street displays.
A new development presents a long yarn scarf with an open mesh lace weave. It is soft with a generous fringe and a refined look in melting pastels that pair with everything.
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