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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 23, 1948
Page
11
Paris designers embrace wool housegowns and durable winter sports attire as winter hits. Velour housecoats in rich colors share runs with matching shoes and bootees, while Line Vautrin crafts delicate house shoes with wool embroidery and decorative details to complement the collection.
Platform footwear remains essential for indoors as it elevates the foot from the cold floor. Winter sports designs from major houses emphasize wooly appearance and bold showcase of fabric. Outdoor wear features voluminous topcoats heavy scarves and gloves with deep gauntlets. Vivid accessories brighten dark ensembles while jersey and knitwear lead. Pastel gaberdines stay fashionable.
Fashion notes discuss fichus worn over bare shoulders with outfits like a black net dress and embroidered linen fichus. The piece also covers the growing “Little head” hair trend with varied interpretations, urging individual adaptation to suit face shape and silhouette.
The article outlines shifting shoe styles for autumn and spring into fall, noting longer skirts and higher-cut shoes and the aim to harmonize stockings. It contrasts dominant American trends toward higher effects and more closed toes with some preference for open toes, describes heel shapes from low to high, and lists materials for daytime and evening wear.
An advertisement explains anemia as a neglected condition causing dizziness listlessness paleness and low mood. It claims Dr Williams Pink Pills enrich and increase blood supply and improve nerves energy appetite and sleep with a recommended trial at chemists and stores.
The latest fashion trend shows women using men’s neckties in feminine wardrobes. They wear ties as belts, hat bands, and sashes with outfits described as blue and white floral ties with white suits, navy blouses, and bright polka dotted headbands.
Substantial main dishes can be made from eggs fish and vegetables. Prepare egg roll filling with hard boiled eggs parsley onion bacon butter and white sauce. Bake pastry wrapped rolls at 425 degrees for 30 to 35 minutes. Serve with cheese sauce. Mix corn onion salt pepper breadcrumbs bacon and egg then shape into cutlets and deep fry until golden.
A masculine view favors women with well rounded figures over extreme thinness. Readers praise curves and warn against stick like waists, noting that audiences prefer women who look like women. Star examples Ingrid Bergman and Esther Williams are cited as having pleasing figures.
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