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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 25, 1938
Page
2
A fragment discusses old fashion jewellery revived in a vintage Regency to Victorian blend. It notes lovers’ notes, faux pearls, and corded pieces. mentions dealers and a persistent hunt for antique designs inspired by 100 year eras. Contains names and places as part of a nostalgic exploration.
A garbled description outlines a wedding day reception with focus on invitations and guest reception, noting selective invites in a family setting. It mentions arrangements such as flowers, decor, and hospitality at home or a hotel, with emphasis on intimate entertainment and guest appreciation.
Youthful London dress designs feature day wear with slim skirts and a slight kick for comfort. Navy, blue, emerald green, and white ensembles include two and three piece outfits with detachable sleeves, broad shoulders, and decorative bow details.
A Canberra resident reviewed farewell events at Hotel Civic and a Canberra Ladies Club fundraiser. The report notes a lively sequence of social gatherings, including suppers, dances, whist and games, and plans for Test match viewing evenings with broadcasts arranged. Guests included Mrs. Cameron, Mrs. Sullivan, and many other locals as arrangements for a gala at the Hotel Wellington and YWCA Pavilion unfold.
Fragmented OCR style note describes crochet methods and decorative belt items. It mentions bright gay colors, emerald crochet chains, and fringe details as design ideas. The text references edging, shaping rounds, and finishing stitches while noting decorative aims and student craft context.
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