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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1926
Page
7
Jolia Bottomley surveys spring fashion, noting soft line suits in pastel colors, plaited skirts, and tailored coats with capes. Felt hats return with novel trims, appliques, and new scarf collars as designers emphasize feminine, modern textures and bold colorings.
Spring fashion centers on tweed and gray green palettes with gray hosiery and beige tones. Green dominates daytime wear while Paris beige remains, and pale blues lavenders pinks and yellows appear in taffeta and wool. Navy remains safe and O Rossen boyish styles may reappear with continued popularity.
A pretty frock in black crepe de chine and navy printed silk combines black crepe de chine and navy and tan. The design praises the tie and cuffs as effective touches for a springtime ensemble.
Crepe de Chine voile and chiffons dominate lingerie as triple voile and lace trimmed gowns reappear. Black ingene, chantilly lace, venetian trims, and dyed laces in ochre or matching shades are popular, with bold inlets and vandyked edges in demand. A white chiffon set with field flower motif and black lace trims showcases the season’s playful hem flare.
Prominent actress arrives from Paris in grayish beige wool skirt and red leather coat with raglan sleeves. Lanvin velvet bridal gown features lace and lame insets and a black lace fichu. Broad stripes in tweed coats shown for Palm Beach wear paired with turtle neck sweaters. Shantung sportswear proves practical and novel. French navy dresses with white collars appear. Delicate hosiery shades in pinks and blues, white pique vestees trend.
Novelty handkerchiefs in spring assortments feature fine linens from Ireland with hand embroidered corners and hems. Primteil linens show colored embroidery, while French imports display artful colored designs with white centers and bright borders. Swiss nets, voile and crepe de chine add decorative, sheer options, valued for style over practicality.
Gloves are now a bold costume accessory with red, gray, green, tan, blue and other color pairings. Two tone effects, sealtop accents, and contrasting stitching are popular. Worn with a duck fur coat, they add gayety to even somber outfits.
Reports describe a new evening turban style inspired by a side ton cap. The model uses black napper plush with a solid band that drapes over the ears and is finished with a pearl and rhinestone pin at the front.
The exhibit features satin and velvet in black with glossy lake-like shine and severe taffeta. Gluck reappears presenting afternoon wear options, highlighting stylish effects obtainable with the fabric selection and design.
In Tarcoman, men outnumber women two to one, driving up marriage prices from 9300 to 1000 dollars. When cash fails, parents accept camels for daughters aged ten to sixteen, with costs ranging from five to fifty camels. Camels serve as the main currency. a 1000-camel man is wealthy, 5000 camels denotes millionaire status.
A historical notice urges buyers to insist on the Bayer name on aspirin packaging or tablets to ensure genuine Bayer aspirin. It claims the product has been proven safe by millions and prescribed for 25 years, warning that non Bayer labels may be dangerous.
A Boston Herald quip describes a maiden who tended an apple cart in New York and a gentleman who offers to take a basket to his apartment if the apples are good and delivered by her. She knows her apples, so did they get the basket.
A reflection notes that two thrusts at a friend, delivered gracefully, are more effective. It cites Haliburton on how reproach dressed in politeness lands most tellingly.
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