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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1939
Page
3
Fashion writer Cherie Nicholas explores a soft styling approach emphasizing fullness across skirts, coats, and dresses. The feature highlights round, pleated, and shirred silhouettes, petti coat outfits, rust color coats, and mustards for spring, with coordinated accessories and chic day to evening looks.
A green and brown plaid coat with wide plain green bindings and large mother of pearl buttons advances a chic, cheerful fashion note through mid season into early spring. The description emphasizes its joyful, versatile coat for cold to warmer months.
Pleated fashion returns with bold designs where pleats appear not only in skirts but the entire outfit. Blouses sleeves and boleros feature pleats with novel touches such as shoulder to knot tie at the girdle and cross-shoulder surplice pleats ending in a bow at the waist. The new prints showcase lavish pleating as a key charm.
Fashion writers note a revival of flounces in new gowns and party dresses. Designers embrace the revived trend with both day wear and evening floor-length frocks showcasing smartly flounced hems.
The article notes evening gowns use stiff silks such as tulle faille and taf feta while moire and grosgrain are preferred for striking afternoon dresses.
A religious study on Peter's denials from Luke 22 31 32 54 62 contrasts self confidence with repentance. It warns Christians against holier than thou attitudes and emphasizes the look of Christ as a call to restore backsliders with gentleness and truth.
Nutrition column highlights vitamin G’s potential to boost health and longevity. It cites experiments linking higher vitamin G intake to delayed senility, better digestion, and stronger eyes, while noting sources include yeast concentrates, liver, kidney, and greens. Heat and canning do not destroy G, with milk a key regular source.
A compendium of kitchen and home advice covering methods to enlarge windows with curtain placement, quick potato baking by drying and dripping fat, heating coconuts to ease shell removal, celery fringes for presentation, timing of salt in stews and meats, and a note that melted otter can substitute for olive oil in salad dressings.
Lovely and Simple Designs offers a bias dress and apron set with step by step sew charts for beginners. Describes fabrics suitable for spring fashion and suggests uses from gifts to club refreshments, with pattern numbers and yardage details for multiple sizes. Bell Syndicate WNU Service.
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