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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1925
Page
3
The separate coat dominates the new winter mode, valued for future outfits and color harmony. Coats span militarian to formal, pairing with ensemble costumes and serving as an economical, versatile outer wrap in many tones that influence the overall impression of the outfit.
Buckled shoes may be loose at the instep when the leather is not tightly attached. Reinforce the area a little further back inside the shoe to tighten it for comfort. If the shoe is too big and rubs, insert a small length of narrow velvet ribbon at the heel with adhesive. For pinching, place a rag soaked in boiling water over the area while the foot is in the shoe to soften the leather to the foot’s shape.
The article discusses how mixing fabrics enhances value, with cloth and velvet pairing with crepe silk or other textiles. It notes the appeal of harmonizing color ensembles, easy selection by designers, and upcoming coats featuring soft rich piles with velvet and supple wools and velvets prominent in displays.
The piece notes a persistent appeal for purple in fashion, with Paris favoring a deeper mulberry shade and a blue cast. It describes two tone combinations for day and evening wear, chiffon gowns with pearl and beading embroidery, and new interpretations of the long sleeved transparent afternoon frock.
A British physiologist supports lighter clothes for women arguing ultraviolet rays from sunlight aid health. He notes exposing the neck arms and lower legs while wearing low shoes and ventilated garments prevents damp stagnant air and keeps the body warm yet breathable.
A description of a ten or twelve year old school girl wearing a brown velveteen tunic and plaid skirt, styled to be proper and becoming for school use. The note emphasizes modest, neat attire suitable for a student.
A Free State government program funds nearly 20 million dollars to upgrade 1500 miles of Ireland's 4000 miles of trunk roads. The scheme targets eight to ten year road life and introduces nine ton weight limits for motor lorries while mandating wide rims for horse-drawn vehicles.
An advertorial touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a child laxative that supposedly regulates bowels for weeks or months. It claims a single dose establishes natural movement, reducing need for future doses, and urges buying a 60 cent bottle from druggists.
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