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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1909

Page

11

The Merry Widow hat gives way to smaller styles

The latest fashion shift moves away from three foot wide hats to smaller designs. Paris milliners showcase lace trimmed straw hats with net overlays and ribbon rosettes while hairdressing trends favor Grecian fillets, low dressed hair, and coronet styles to suit varied faces.

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Embroidering Spring and Summer Dresses

A guide to simple methods for embellishing thin lawn gowns with lace inserts and beading. It covers Bermuda fagoting, drawn work, and beading stitches for waist embellishment, including insetting lace, fagoting rows, buttonhole stitches, and decorative finishing suitable for infants’ slips and daily dresses.

Bermuda

The Eyes as an Aid to Beauty

The article urges that eyes receive more care, arguing they can redeem an plain face. It covers enhancing eye color with clothing, avoiding eye strain, bathing eyes, care for lashes and eyebrows, use of vaseline, and cautions against overusing pencil makeup. It advises eye protection, eye baths, massage, and wearing glasses when needed, ending with the note that optimism is the best beautifier for eyes.

Cologne

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