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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1910
Page
9
A feature on parasols and summer accessories argues the right shade can flatter the face, explain lighting effects on complexion, and harmonize with gowns. It details tones from pale rose to lavender, bow and stick color coordination, scarves, and chic models like eyelet batiste lingerie robes and pale India silk gowns for garden parties and seaside resorts.
Fabrics and trims for spring and summer outfits are described, including tussore gowns, liberty ribbon accents in lichen brown, and lightweight hopsack for seashore and mountain wear. New materials such as polo cloth, covert cloth in soft colors, shark skin serge, camel hair and imperial serge offer varied textures for coats, capes, and wraps.
A homemaker guide offers ways to ease ironing by avoiding wringers for linen, ironing small tucks on the wrong side, and smoothing knitwear and towels before storage. It describes a portable closet built from a two fold rack with a brass rod, dust cover, and curtains for temporary clothing protection.
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