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Newspaper

Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1939

Page

3

Mountain Man Lace Tunes to This Summer Fashion Trends

A breezy feature recounts a Western themed summer fashion story mixing stylish cowgirl icons with local lore. Breck and Sierra navigate forest service life and cattle drives while tensions with Art Tilson unfold amid looming courtship.

Louise Tempie Breck Art Til Tillson Angy Breck Forest Service Sierra Jim Cotter Louise Temple Art Tilson Greck Rock House Me Ratrow Canyon

Lace Sets Fashion Tone for Summer Frocks and Accessories

A fashion feature notes lace as the dominant element in upcoming styles from hats to gowns. It highlights versatile lace types for tailored, party, and sportswear, with three frocks shown: two-tone lace, a delicate mesh dress, and a pleated balloon-sleeve evening gown by noted designers.

Bruyere Vera Borea Molyneaux Western Newspaper Union

Diver Discovers Subsea Forest While Seeking Long Lost Cumberland

John Childs, a deep sea diver off Green Cape New South Wales, enters a green underwater forest 240 feet below. He notes sharks octopuses and 12 foot inspired vegetation as he locates part of a ship’s superstructure not confirmed as Cumberland and questions the wreck’s fate. Capetown dredgers also uncover a centuries old shipwreck.

John Childs Pearson London Weekly Green Cape New South Wales Childs Cumberland Diver Childs Capetown Harbor

One Pair Trousers and a Mrs Fixes in Pioneer Days

A Cleveland Plain Dealer writer notes that in early days men owned a single pair of trousers. If lost or destroyed by fire water or a skunk attack the man hid while his wife sewed new pants. The concept of a two pant suit did not exist.

Breck JGJ Rock House Ranger Tate Jackson John G Cleveland Plain Dealer

Pleated Skirts Rise in Summer Fabrics and Styles

Skirts and blouses remain popular as warm weather arrives with spun rayon linen and cotton fabrics leading the trend. The pleated all round skirt proves practical for summer wardrobes, combining multiple outfits with minimal laundering and outlay.

All-America Raincape For Girls With Map Print

A stylish rain cape for children features a map of the United States with rivers and mountains. It comes with a matching babushka or an attached hood option, reflecting a modern fashion take on preparing for rainy weather.

United States

Feminine Frills On Shirtwaists In Fashion Spread

Fashion page notes dress trends with shirtwaists gaining display among feminine clothes. Pleats and gathered fullness appear while overall silhouette remains the same. Color contrasts appear with rose tops, navy skirts, and pink white stripes in pastel combinations.

Watch of Interest from Penguin-Topped Pockets in Skirts

A quirky fashion note highlights daytime and evening skirts featuring penguin-topped pockets as a novelty accessory. The piece notes playful design and potential for bold street style statements.

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