Modern Woman and Motoring Fashion in Sydney Review
A colonial style column critiques evolving women’s fashion for motoring and street wear. It highlights practical outfits, bloomers matching frocks, tweed coats, soft leather accessories, and smart headgear. Advice stresses simple, neat lines over flashy labels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt
Myles
Na Pomfort
Poe
Abelian
Pat
London
Dreas
Humber
Paria
The Perfect Hostess and the Coat Hangers Dilemma
A humorous pastiche contrasts two hostess types with coat hangers and hotel style service. The narrator journeys through grand but impersonal homes with many servants and strategic touches from washcloths to biscuits, concluding every guest is perfect in a rightly minded hostess view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thors
Gays
Comada
Color Dictionary The New Shades
A fragmentary list of color names and descriptions outlines new shades such as Pleasso a bright red between pillar box and brood red and Cocoa a reddish brown. It notes Red e green next a jade and Mist a greyish marve with Larkspur a bluey mane like delphinium and Pomipadour a soft blush pink often paired with navy blue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasso
Sydney's World of Pleasure and Civic Evenings
A bustling Sydney social page notes a string of gatherings at the Australian Hotel and Wentworth Marina. Guests include Mrs Ogilvie Mrs Gates Lady Syne and Lady Ryrie with tributes to Dame Alice Chisholm and Lady de Chair. The Empire Day events highlight the Vietnam League and Empire speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Ogilvie
Syne
Mra. Booth
Mra. Edgar
Country Women's Association
Laly Ryrie
Alice Chishol
Cumberland
Wiech
Rytiey Heath
Cordon
B.meKalre-cao
Mra
James Ashton
Amt
Earle Page
Lady Poynter
Alice Chisholm
Woolloomooloo School
de © Ha
Pormor
Vietnamla League
Ratcliffe Brown
Archdeacon Boyce
Tears and Emotions Across Time in Reflected Culture
Fragmentary reflections on tears in literature and history note women’s emotional display as fashion or moral issue. It cites examples from Wide Wide World Amelia Bedelia Vanity Fair and royal figures, contrasting eras and social norms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netion
Elies
Mint Wetheral
Thackery
Amelia Bediey
Vanity Fair
Ser Bruiegroom
Frodarich
Princess Royal
England
Loring
Queen Victoria
Orunge and. Amster
Stolen Goods Trade at Special Country Order Dept
A terse notice notes ongoing attention to tanning dyeing and making up of rabbit fur and similar materials including coats chocks rugs and related products amid concerns over stolen goods and illicit supply channels.
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W. Perrers
George Street
Sydney
B. Murray & CO
Eastlake
Canberra
Swan
T. Warren
Gregory's Hall
Queanbeyan
PHONE
Adams’ Brothers
Jers Eastlake & Queanbetan
Thones
Elias Southwell
Queanpeyan
P. W. Hammond
M.O.A
Maisie
Sven Ip
Amd
Slowoa
Mainie
David Jones
Lil
Gina
C. Lloyd Jones
A. Nott
E. Jonen
Stoke
Hughes
Arte Pes
Ambaumadora
Dante Alighern Society
Muncyt
Feunon
M Florentini
Italy
C. Carosi
W. Moore
Dora Wilcox
Farmer's
Lyceum Club
Lady MacCallum
Mfusco
United Service Institute
Wentworth Marennet
Stuart Hsborne
Point Piper
Liverpool Street
Ss. Fox
Bydoney
M. Mcintyre
Monaro St
Cisatly
Anpentmenta
Seomaeater
I. M. Hills
Lacles
Monaro Strelt
Queantfyan
St. Gregory's
Fuongint
Aarcelie
Ameou
McAli
Elucational
St. Gabriel’s C. of E. Girls
Tammar Canperra
Epectore
Sbove
Moran & Cato
Cleveland 5St
Australia
Sox
Hughes’ Service
S. A. Margoschis
Ando Optician
Monaro Street
Robert Monteiti
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