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Newspaper
Bridgeport Times
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1920
Page
2
Paris innovations adapted to talents of women who make their own dresses feature models for indoor wear marked by simplicity and variety. The latest designs show wide latitude in blouse arrangement, back closing kimono waist and separate fashioning, soft girdle effects on moven age type, and bold color taffetas predicted for winter resort wear.
Mayor Hare highlights 4E Paris innovations in new importations that home dressmakers can reproduce. The collection includes dresses in taffeta satin tricotine serge velvet and gabardine with a straight silhouette and few insurmountable difficulties.
A Home Dressmakers' Corner feature describes a long waisted black tricotine frock with a gathered skirt and convertible collar. The article discusses pattern layout, cutting plans, and finishing details, plus styling notes for Moyen Age inspired blouses, two tone fabrics, and soft girdles, with fashion tips for spring colors and modest skirts. Also included are seasonal salad ideas and decorative embroidery trends for dresses.
Embroidery features prominently in season blouses and accessories. Beading, satin stitches, and outlines decorate centers and borders on Georgette and crepe fabrics. Patterns show motifs for blouses, suits, dresses, tunics, collars, belts, and more, with multiple stitch options and fabric pairings.
A set of vintage salad preparation notes detailing olive salad with peppers celery onions and dressing, horseradish cream dressing, and Roquefort dressing with lettuce, oil, pimentos, and beets. It describes chilling, mixing, seasoning, and serving with mayo or dressing, plus steps for creaming horseradish and lemon juice, and cooking peas and beets.
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