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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1916
Page
14
The article previews seasonable outfits from lacy lingerie to net and georgette dresses, focusing on light dresses with straw accessories and delicate embroidery. It highlights a one piece frock, georgette ensembles, and crepe de chine envelopes with lace, plus playful summer underwear for children and fashionable accents like hats and jackets.
Vignettes record chatter from a historic gathering with policemen, fashion asks, and social chatter. Citizens discuss shopping, badges, campaigns and a moderate critique of leadership while mixing personal anecdotes and local color.
A collage of conversations references social events, homes, and women’s roles. Mentions inviting Mrs Belmonts garden party on Long Island, Edison receptions, suffrage debates, and a new carnations trend for hats. Includes anecdotes about marriages, leisure travel, and club life with multiple named figures and places.
A summer house gown features a polka dotted foulard fabric with an old fashioned bodice, a simple ribbon belt, and a dainty organdie collar. The description hints at a delicate braid trim on the skirt as a finishing touch, reflecting vintage fashion cues.
An old newspaper fragment invites readers to a summer picnic with menu ideas and supplies. It mentions sandwiches crabbed with ham tongue sardine and chicken plus fillers like lobster paste caviar and wursts. Emphasizes crackers spreads pickles eggs potato salad fruit cake and paraffin wrapped sandwiches.
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