Women and Society Sketches From Sydney Events
A Sydney letter reviews social gatherings amid women’s clubs and the English hockey team visit. The piece highlights a WCA Hall reception, Automo bile Club dinner, Wentworth dances, and a Kate Greenaway party raising funds for Barnardo Homes. It notes royal and military attendances, the Redfern Settlement House visit, and two weddings at St Jude’s Church Bowral and Randwick with detailed attire and attendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaite
W.C.A
N.S.W. Women's Hockey Association
City Glen Amateur Sports Association
Blue Dominates as Modern Color in Home Furnishings
A vintage guide discusses fading issues with earlier drapery dyes and promotes blue as an admirable furnishing color. It suggests pairing rich blues with contrasting shades, using vivid blue accents in pictures and ceramics, and choosing bright, deeper hues for walls and furniture to create depth in various room sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Ohe
Fashion Notes on Dress Trends and Accessories
The article surveys women’s fashion from tailored silhouettes to sporty three piece looks and cardigan coats. It notes glittering accessories including gun metal blocks, embroidered gloves, and tailored bags, with Paris and London as style influences.
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Paris
Monte Carlo
London
Spotted Silk for Jumpers
A brief description of a home made Jumper using spotted silk with a pouched round body and soft sash at the hip. It notes the fashion of cheap clothing and the persistent demand for discounted garments among men and women despite many items being useless.
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Budhey
Accordion Pleated Coat and Gown Fashion Feature
A fashion item describes a coat and frock made entirely of accordion pleating. Pleats are sewn in rows except at the neck and sleeve, with elbow to hem pleats flaring. The georgetic coat evolves into summer afternoon and evening gowns, worn over a frock for a coordinated look.
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Fauhion
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Maine
Thor
Ambanandora
The
Automobile Club
J. J. Roach
Bouvardia
Wentworth
Mian
E. de Chate
WRA
Kate Greenaway
Madine Wolfcarian
Richard
A.mlp
Bicnehoven
Ge Chair
Elaing
Georgette
Pryttail
G. Bennett
Mra. Bennett
Sidney Herring
Gnj
Varios
Army
University
Redfern
Stonehaven
Irl
Mise Mary
Peden
Mother's Club
Keady McCallum
Howden
Mine Fidler
Palsia
Archbishop Kelly
Mra
P. B. Patten
BE. Oxenham
Minser Carroll
Mavia Francis
Ellen Marian
H. Hoban
Chosens
Bowral
St. Jude's
Marion Friend
W. Friend
Park Burradoo
M. Little
Yes
Ann Jameson
Phillipa Friend
Bruce Smith
Mr. H. Friend
Randwick
St. Jude's Church
Maude McLachlan
Davighter
W. Mclachlan
Alan Friedman
Newhaven
U.S.A
Treneweth
Canberra Book Club
Manuka Centre
Canberra
John Cale
Dennis McKail
M. R. Rinehart
M. ‘Walsh
Philip Gibbs
R.W. Chambers
Storm Sameson
Cape
Cairo
Court Treak
Perrers
B. Murray & Co
Eastlake
Tia
Josnnee
Gregory
PHONE
Adams
Queanbeya
Queanbeyan
Elias Southwell
Ansonias
Westclox
Manuta
Algea
Clutian
Aloo
Accessoriea
Baga
Almple City
J. M. Hills
Robton
Malgelle
Auhr
Hone
St. Gabriel's C. .of B. Girls’ Grapeschool Day & Noarbing School
Gabriel's Bcdool
Birrolt Street
Warerlen
Nro
Fashionable
Furguer
Liverpool Street
Foy
Liverpool
Moran & Cato's
Moran & Cato
Cleveland ST
Australia
Hughes’ Service
S.A. Margoschis, the Reliable Jeweller and Optician
Monaro Street
Walsh's
Wedo Business
Robert Monteith, Ltd
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