Paint faded hat with bold colors and decorative motifs
A guide to reviving a worn straw hat using black or deep blue dyes and bright designs. Suggests adding color blocks, fruit and flower motifs, or bird and animal details on crown or brim, with easy stencil bands and stitched velvet accents for an all over embossed look.
Foulard Embroidered Silk Dress Delights Paris Makers
Paris dressmakers showcase foulard with spotted patterns used as a base for embroidery. A black foulard chemise dress features large white rings and hem detailing with japonica pink silk lattice and silver threads. Front and back bodice receive the same treatment with a pink satin sash and tassels.
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Short sleeves trend seen in Fifth Avenue shop window
A Fifth Avenue shop window displays a suit with sleeves not fully long signaling a vogue shift toward short sleeves in all garments.
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Dainty Frilie Trimming for Summer Frocks and Garments
Dainty frilie of lawn and two-inch trims can be used hemmed or doubled for delicate edging. Organ dies, ginghams, and voiles add charm to sleeves necklines boleros pockets and trim skirts. Simple trimming suits children's frocks and offers ideas for grownups clothing.
Corner bamboo decorative frame idea for low cost
Readers can craft a corner decoration from eight bamboo pieces forming a frame hung by two picture rings. A fern pot hangs from the top center. alternatives include flowers. Nails secure the joints. ends are plugged with wood. brass balls attach upright ends.
Hail the Georgette Gown styles for fall and winter
The article notes georgette garments offer practical advantages over lingerie fabrics, being washable with soap and water and easier for amateur laundresses. Tunic and tier effects trend for fall and winter, competing with redingote and barrel silhouette frocks, with redingote still seen as daytime apparel.
Parasol Description Showcases Navy Blue Parasol
A navy blue taffeta parasol with red and white rib accents and a white handle finished without a large ivory ring.
Embroidery Styles Shine in Millinery and Dress Shows
A note on how hats feature embroidery that mirrors dresses, with patterns designed to look stylish yet require little work. The stitched details in milliner displays emphasize clever, quick ways to add impact to garments.
Girls Frocks Trend Short Waisted for Next Season
A fashion note surveys children's dresses using satin and taffeta for next season. It highlights a trend toward short waists and skirts, with little girls' frocks not extending below the knee and guimpe dresses in serge with low necks and sleeveless bodices.
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Pretty Colors for Bedroom Rugs in Blue White Tan and Brown
The article notes blue and white color schemes are common for bedrooms and rugs. It adds shades of tan and brown work well for a yellow room, suggesting versatile color pairing ideas for interior decorating.
Dunes National Park Aims at Indiana Shoreline
Indiana dunes near Lake Michigan between Miller's and Michigan City are urged as a national park. Advocates from Indiana Illinois and Michigan seek federal purchase of private dunes, estimated at 1.8 to 2.0 million dollars for 9 000 to 14 000 acres, to preserve the region for public recreation and study.
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