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Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1920

Page

4

Fashion Fall 1910s: Paris Ideas in Redingote and Low Waist

Maude Hall surveys early fall fashion highlighting redingote silhouettes and slim waists, notes Paris designers’ versions of the Queenly frock, and praises new fabrics yet warns prices limit adoption. It cites serge, tricotine, heather mixtures, and velveteen as affordable luxe options, with olive tan tricotine as a key color and multiple one piece frocks and tailored suits.

Phe Redingote Paris Maude Hall

One-Piece Dress in Long-Waisted Effect Pattern

Home Dressmaker's Corner describes a blue serge one-piece dress with a long waist, slip-on head fashion, and a removable cape in the neck seam. The pattern uses folding for seamless front and back gores, notes sleeve cutting, waist construction, and adjustment steps for size and collar.

Fashion Notes on Turndown Sleeves and Tunisian Skirts

A survey of recent dress trends features long jackets with one piece dresses and tunics with extended bib fronts, gathered skirts with left side closures, and versatile Turkish style skirts. Descriptions highlight dark blue serge one piece dresses, elaborate braiding, eyelet embroidery, and adaptable silhouettes suitable for both full and thin figures, plus a Turkish skirt with draped and tucked lines.

Eyelet embroidery trends in Paris fashion spreads

Broderie Anglaise enriches new Paris frocks with eyelets formed into scrolls and squares. The designs, showcased in Pictorial Review patterns, offer four large motifs for skirts and wraps. Instructions detail punching eyelets, stitching, and finishing, plus recipes and sample garments using various fabrics.

Broiderie Anglaise Paris

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