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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1920

Page

6

Smart dresses and coats for children of fashion

A detailed Currier style survey of new season children’s wear including aristocratic linen frocks with deep yokes and kimono sleeves, wool trims, and corded belts. It describes dresses for different ages, school outfits, pantalets for dancing, and playful velvet frocks. Also noted are street outfits for girls and matching boys’ topcoats, rainwear, and school bags.

Lea Brest Bolivia Aldo

Weird bedtime dolls and Lucky Jim in late 19th style toys

A catalog of quirky dolls and characters includes a Hottentotish ebony lady with a wide grin and woolly hair, Lulu the comforting doll, a pug named Lucky Jim with a dashing necktie, and a Wise Old Cat. The highlight is a radium eyed doll Fopsie wearing a red frock and bandana.

Dolly Lulu Nurne

New Paris Knitted Costumes for Children Debut

The newest and prettiest children s wear are knitted costumes from Paris, now in exclusive shops. The designs appeal to mothers for sturdy youngsters and smartness. The girl and boy outfits differ mainly in tunic length and pantalets versus knee breeches, with elbow or wrist-length sleeves.

Paris

New Costumes Slash Designs in Daring Velvet Fashion

Fashion writing discusses modern dress slashing techniques from bodices to sleeves. It describes bold arm openings, kimono sleeves, and decorative V shaped slashes with bright silk panels to create a looser waist line and visual fullness while keeping style.

Knitted children's wear with easy care and bright colors

The article describes washable knitted outfits for boys and girls, detailing tan and blue worsted suits, rose pink and white costumes, ribbed collars and cuffs, and playful rosettes. It notes simple construction, shaping, and care, plus accessories like stockings and sweaters for cold mornings. It also mentions fashionable lace frocks in dyed tones and elegant brown satin ensembles.

Warm quilted baby cape and matching coverlet set

A vintage style article describes a baby’s winter ensemble including a quilted cape fastened with ribbons, a quilted silk coverlet, and a quilted hood. It mentions coordinating bunting and perambulator fittings, with a focus on snug luxury for the infant’s cold day comfort.

Ucky Watts Fin Ion Plahketa

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