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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1925
Page
3
A Chicago Daily News fashion writer notes necklines drive frock and coat silhouettes. Square and round shapes appear, with back necks lower than fronts. scarves and military collars feature prominently, soft ribbons adding color as bows decorate front back and sides.
The article discusses how flat collars, once common on youth frocks, are redesigned. They now start higher on the neck and flare into a ruffle, adding sophistication. The contrast between chiffon and crepe fabrics is highlighted as a stylish element.
Women favor American broadtail or caracul coats for business attire and evening wear. The fur is presented as conservative for office use yet stylish enough for lunches and theater outings, offering versatile options for today’s professional women transitioning from work to social events.
Velvet dominates race day fashion with a broader silhouette and molded lines. The crowd features green velvet ensembles, sable collars, and various furs like chinchilla lookalikes, while fox trims and lavender hats appear alongside bold twists such as peroxided moleskin and henna-colored hats.
The article notes extensive use of fox fur for trimming American broadtail and caracut. It highlights colors from black for older women to brown, cocoa, and gray with platinum as a standout pale shade. A debutante wrap features a wrapped front, edged with fine natural mink, conveying simple yet distinct elegance.
The article extols taffeta as a lively youth oriented fabric and highlights new evening models. It notes triple plaited frills, pinked taffeta, and malines accents. Frocks feature side openings, malines godets, and full frill borders with taffeta flowers on top.
Smart little dresses for the school girl are described as made of dark brown velvet combined with lighter tweed.
Lace leads fashion with crepe dresses trimmed in lace for evening looks. Black chantilly over gold cloth creates striking contrasts. Argentine red and gold lace enhances a dance frock. A white satin evening cape features a full length black lace flounce and a white ermine collar to finish the garment.
Autumn headwear features striking esky blue hats in fascinat ing full shapes and veloura options in the same shade promising winter appeal.
Local growers form the Nacogdoches Truck Growers Association on September 6 to secure sufficient carrot crop acreage and plan monthly meetings. Texas county reports note terracing efforts in Brazos, a state reclamation project in Nueces, irrigation profits in Williamson, dairy challenges from foot and mouth disease, and milk price stabilization in Harris.
The multimillionaire Joshua Cosden warned at a Land's Point dinner that a man should be as well as his menna permit. He compared a man who lives on principal to Heine's monkey, noting a foolish animal was seen cooking its own dinner before a fire.
Demand Bayer aspirin to ensure genuine product proven safe by millions and prescribed for 25 years. Do not buy unless the Bayer name appears on the package or tablets. Say Bayer when you buy. unlisted brands may be dangerous.
The speaker asks for help with tears during singing while a male voice suggests stuffing cotton in the ears as a remedy. The exchange implies a humorous or instructional tone about coping with crying during performance.
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