25 Mar 1926
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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1926
Page
1
Julia Bottomley reports on tweed cape coats dominating spring style with matching scarves and hats. Describes wide plaits, black and white tweeds, fur edging, braid bindings, and brimless hats in bold color schemes from Parisian influences influencing the season.
A Paris fashion correspondent notes subtle spring trends in Paris with bold two piece dresses and tailored jackets. She highlights muted silhouettes, metallic fabrics for evening wear, and bold color contrasts, with designers like Gaupy and Yvonne Davidson shaping the season.
A two piece silk crepe sports frock features a pocket and fine plaits in the skirt. The design shows wide sleeves opening to the elbow with two narrow streamers at the cuffs.
Scarfs have become essential, sparking a cape craze as both wraps and gowns complementing daytime and evening wear. Cape outfits, often matching gowns, appear in silks crepes and chiffons, with chiffon capes veiling evening gowns and capes crafted from satin nat crepe and velvet fabrics.
The revival of the hip length tailleur dominates spring fashion as French collections showcase fine worsteds for travel and cashmeres in checks and color. Jackets feature larger chevrons and peplum with trimmed collars, waistcoats return, and tox jackets appear with pastel hues and light overchecks. Formal tailleurs trend kneet length jackets paired with novelty blouses.
New corsets designed to follow the lines of the dress emphasize a natural silhouette with a softly molded contour. Changes begin before season’s end and blur the old flat boyish look. Soft pliable fabrics allow freedom for outdoor sports and dancing.
A new fabric line named Kashas for Spring Plain insha features a pale pink beige Hebt apple green and other soft tones. It introduces ar sik for a contrasting pin check weave and an embroidered self color effect in slanting stripes offering a similar palette at lower cost.
The old truth that lace trims modern frocks scales with skirt length is recalled as lace and floral embroidery retrace a comeback. Women note skirts are shorter yet feature abundant lace, flowers, feathers, and embroideries creating billows and quiets in the design.
The younger girl will dance the season in taffeta frocks with tight bodices and wide fall skirts. Colors are described as Dower, with skirts longer than earlier season styles.
A very pretty household gown described as a Shetland Negligee made from fine Shetland shawls. It features marabou edging in the same shade and is lined with china silk, offering warmth for the wearer.
Advertisement urges readers to take Tanlac to restore energy, weight, and appetite. Claims it purges blood, revitalizes digestion, and quickly improves health after a day or two. Encourages purchasing at local drug stores with promises of rapid results and reduced suffering. Also promotes Tanlac Vegetable Pills for constipation.
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