How a Bill Becomes Law in Congress Rooms
A 1932 explainer from Western Newspaper Union outlines how committees dominate lawmaking. It describes house and senate functions, revenue origins, and the committee process from bill introduction to hearings and reported passages. It notes calendars, adjournment, and the 50 50 chance of senate action after committee.
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Navy Sheers for Spring and Summer 1933 Styles
Navy sheers enliven wardrobes with navy suits frocks and ensembles in thin materials. Designers offer crepes taffeta finishes and sheer wools, plus plain triple sheer. white or bright color accents boost appeal. Sheer suits feature tuck and shirred detailing with removable button-on collars and cuffs. Vibrant color dresses pair vivid prints with navy, including ribbed bemberg and sheer worsted, with striped organdie sleeves and silver accents.
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Bemberg
Western Newspaper Union
Evening Ensemble by Cherie Nicholas
The Lucien Lelong creation features a velvet backdrop with dainty floral gowns. A capelike wrap with draped sleeves flows from a scarf yoke, promising ravishing summer styles. The gown is a cire mousseline print on a dark green background.
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Lucien Lelong
Draped bateau neckline widens shoulders in Paris gowns
Paris couturiers favor the draped bateau neckline to create width across the shoulders and a horizontal top silhouette. Some collections also feature square sleeves to enhance shoulder width and slim the hips.
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Paris Couturiers
Paris Gowns From Wrapping Cord Stir Paris Fashions
In Paris the trend features gowns and coats crafted from wrapping cord, urging readers to save scraps for an entire dress or spring coat. Schiaparelli creates lacy effects by looping cord into a mesh and stiffening it for body, while gloves in silk, satin, calico, lace, chiffon, wool, taf feta, organdie gauntlets, and leather coordinate with outfits.
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Schiaparelli
Oto
Real Flowers Return to Fashion in Daywear and Evening Attire
Real blossoms replace artificial ones as a chic accessory in daytime and afternoon outfits. Designers style fresh flowers to resemble artificial decorations, pairing violets with an orchid accent and white orchids with clips. Gardenias and camellias are used in matching pairs to complete the look.
Pique Trim Updates Spring Hats With Bows
Fashion notes describe new spring hats featuring white pique trim and small bows. A dark straw model with a tiny brim pairs prints or mannish suit styles, adorned with two petite pique bows on the front.
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