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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1925
Page
1
An excerpt from a New York Times fashion note discusses evolving travel wardrobes. It praises simplicity, comfort, and service, noting modern travelers favor streamlined outfits over overdressing, with ship wear including coats, blouses, skirts, and versatile separates suited to various environments and climates.
The article celebrates fake jewelry as stylish accessories, noting glass pieces that resemble emerald, sapphire, jade, coral, and amber beads. It highlights necklaces, chokers, and dog collars chosen to match outfits, with color harmony and artistic design emphasized in costume fashion.
The article discusses summer wear featuring white gloves, shoes, and hose. It notes gloves use various materials including kid, silk, and many leathers, with chamois as the popular but misrepresented material, now often simulated from sheep skin and processed with pumice.
Fashion experts in New York awarded first prize to the blue charmeen frock pictured, a growing girl dress with a tailored red belt. Shoulder tab elbow cuff and inverted plaits provide a youthful, becoming silhouette for young figures.
Fragmentary OCR details a discussion of fabrics and materials for town infrastructure. Mentions lightweight textiles, serge, and lighter weights. Contains unclear references to a scheme different from something softer, with possible terms Temesuaily and AVELH.
A detailed description of flexible velvet hats in two styles. One uses stitched velvet strips forming a cushion shape with vivid colors and pasted tapes. The second features wide fabric tips and adjustable crown with appliqué for a compact, rollable hat that can collapse to fit a bag.
In a traveling show a set of soft felt hats with velvet and velveteen trim attracts attention. The display features ribbons and decorative velvet strips as the crowd admires the colors and textile variety amid a busy venue.
Unclear fragment describes a parasol with printed silk design and contrasting colors including red and white crepe de chine. Mentions White Stound and gy paceso with misplaced terms. Context indicates fashion item description likely from a fashion column or advertisement.
The article notes elamas wash easily for a fresh look on hot days. Summer gloves are short and fitted with varied ornamentation and elastic closures. White remains the universal covering color for heads hands and feet, with small white sports hats pairing with bright summer dresses. white stockings and shoes often feature colorful trims.
The cabriolet hat, larger than the small cab shapes, is a new Paris design in black pleat straw with orange georgette, trimmed with black ostrich plumes and orange ostrich plume flowers.
Julia Bottomley surveys 1925 fashion, noting hope chest pieces in crepe de chine and lace details. Statements highlight semi formal tailleur styles, silk and gossamer fabrics, delicate embroideries, and the shift toward rich textures while staying practical for travel and day wear.
An illustrated tale centers on Mr and Mrs Giraffe who discuss height brains and dignity. The giraffes admit perceived stupidity yet celebrate their long necks and unique traits while imagining a zoolet and poems about their kind.
A collection of playful questions and answers about common riddles. Items include why a shoemaker is faithful, the opposite of war, a river’s bed and mouth, and the classic feather versus lead weight puzzle. Includes humorous misdirections and wordplay.
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