Exotic cottons captivate summer fashion trends
A colorful feature praises new cotton fabrics bold prints and international influences. It highlights halter bodices, oriental inspired prints, seersucker, organdies, and preshrunk fabrics ideal for beach coats and daytime to evening wardrobes. The piece notes sunfast colors and versatile dress items from house coats to play outfits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persia
India
Java
China
Hungary
Europe
Western Newspaper Union
Lace Jacket Completes Fashionable Evening Ensemble
Cherie Nicholas notes a lace gown paired with a matching jacket as a fashion law. Norman Hartnell, famed for coronation gowns, designed this lovely evening ensemble. Lace trends captivate both London and Paris with high enthusiasm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Hartnell
London
Paris
Whims of Fashion Emphasize Colorful Accessories
Fashion notes highlight translucent umbrellas and white ground prints with color. Evening gowns pair with tailored jackets while lace and frills gain traction in Britain. Paris couturiers showcase fur ensembles and wrinkle-proof wool jackets for durability. Waistlines return to natural levels with sashes, and turbans brighten tailored shirts for novelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Summer Jewelry Sets Highlight Sentimental Stones
Massive bracelets and clips featured this summer showcase sentimental stones including turquoises corals garnets topazes and seed pearls. The collection emphasizes bold wearable pieces designed for warm season fashion.
Quotations on ideas and resolve from notable figures
A collage of quotations referencing social progress and personal resolve. Notable voices include Carrie Chapman Catt Franklin D Roosevelt H Hays and Lady Reading addressing change courage and happiness. The excerpts reflect enduring questions about public mindsets and human effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Chapman Catt
Ig Eels
Franklin D. Roosevelt
H. Hays
Francis J. McConnell
Havelock Ellis
Household Tips for Sundae Toppings and Cleaning
A dated domestic tips column highlights edible toppings for ice creams, plus methods for cleaning unvarnished wood with soda and water. It advises adding vinegar to cooking liquid to tenderize meat and cautions against overwatering mirrors, preferring a semi-dry cleaning method.
Score One for the Mistress This Time
Mrs Brindlebury advertises for a general servant and selects Jane Strong from many responses. Jane questions duties while Mrs Brindlebury insists she only wants a lookalike servant not to perform chores.
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