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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1919
Page
6
Fashion notes show collarless necklines fading as detachable collars surge in popularity. Large bertha and deep shawl collars, handkerchief linen sets with lace edges, and machine embroidery headline neckwear this season, with fichus and gilets adding delicate versatility for autumn ensembles.
The article notes August and early September bring worst mosquitoes and biting flies. It recommends talcum powder for itch relief, staying indoors in screened areas, wearing protective clothing, cold baths, and reading to ease irritation. It cautions that powder relieves itching but repels neither insects.
Extravagant lingerie dominates shop windows with lace trimmed gowns and gowns in pale pastels. French combinations in scarlet and shell pink chiffon showcase dipped fringe, black Chantilly accents, and bold ribbons while practical chemises and new skeleton chemise styles appear in Paris imports.
Learn to turn autumn photographs into personal cards calendars and place cards with decorative mounting boards and verses. Add color washes in Japanese stains to enhance scenes from landscapes to family moments and create sunset effects with careful shading.
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