Fashion notes and wartime women in Britain
The column surveys dress trends with belts, organdi, striped ribbons, and Japanese silk, noting price shifts since before the war. It also profiles wartime women, including Red Cross workers, war brides, and volunteers aiding soldiers, and laments citizenship issues for British wives of foreign husbands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Valenciennes
Anne
Red Cross
Curval
Lanai
Mise Margaret Robertson
Fighting Fond
H. W. Hille
The Cook Describes A Day In A Busy Kitchen
A weary cook vents at length about long hours and constant tea demands. She rails against wasteful shopping and poor kitchen tea, highlighting the strain of endless meal prep from dawn to night.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Prince Arthur of
Connaught
Fife
Boireas
Nina Boyle
Women's Free Fier. League
Fantus
Sandate
Maxwell
Koglayd
Berthet
Mias
Thekla Bower
King’s Daughters Guild
London
Frankfort
Tipping
Thean
Christman
Rose
Toronto House
Christie’s Bazaar
Novelty Arcade
Victoria Street
Bunbury
McAlindens
McAlinden
Bridgetown
H. H. Abrahamson
Mercantile
Portance Too
Texaco
Rober
Robur
the Cook
Fouracre
Cambridge
Bunbery
Bosth Bunbery
Collie and
Bessarios
the Butchers
W. Snowden
Stephen Street
Bunbury Watcres
Ulock
Osram
Wilmara
Alpric Engineering CO
Kray Street
Perth
the Rose Hotel
Bonbery
L. C. Illingworth
Prince of Wales Hotel
Benbury
W. L. Marsh
Prince
Metropolis
Burlington Hotel
THE
Bubeman's Headquarters
Tom Griffith
Hosme
Lotty
Billard
Neriasin Communications
Freemasons Hotel
Robert E. Crawford
Monkhouse & Hanson
Palace
Victoria St