Plaid Revival Shapes Winter Wardrobe Trends
Fashion notes praise tartan plaids as a versatile winter staple. Designers showcase dark blue and green patterns in coats, skirts, and one piece dresses, with practical tutorials for transforming last season’s suits. Featured patterns include a black magenta foulard look and a plaid ensemble with net and satin touches.
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Scotchman
Paris
A Pleasing Change from Suits of Solid Color
A fashion note describes a smartly gowned woman in New York, detailing plaid stockings, black patent leather shoes, and a velvet hat. It covers new accessories such as anklets, silk hosiery, and embroidered monograms on linens, offering styling tips and price points for durable stockings and DIY embroidery.
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Lisle
Practical Hints For the Housewife and Garment Notes
A column offers kitchen tips such as pepper relish with green peppers and onions, plus sewing and dressmaking guidance for plaid serge coats with cutaway styles. It covers pattern yardage, monograms, table linen embroidery, ribbon substitutes, corset steels, and mending methods.
Fish Cutlets From Creamy Cold Fish Paste
A recipe describes making cutlets by blending one pint of cold cooked fish with a thick cream sauce and salt, adding a pinch of cayenne. The paste is chilled, shaped into cutlets, crumbed, dipped in egg and crumbs, then fried until brown and served hot.
Apple Shortcake Recipe Yields Dumpling Style Servings
A historical recipe lists ingredients for apple shortcake including butter lard eggs flour stewed apples soda baking powder raisins cinnamon and cloves. It suggests baking in a moderate oven and serving the short cake in individual portions with cream.
Smart Adjuncts of Tailored Suits in Modern Fashion
Article reviews summer and winter fashion contrasts in fabrics and trims. It highlights dainty French influenced net frills, fur touches, lace borders, and embroidered guimpe details. Three new accessories shown from a New York shop include a striped silk vest and a waistcoat model with finished back, with patterns guiding home sewing.
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New York
Valen
Patterns for designs shown on this page
Patterns for designs shown on this page can be obtained from any agency for Lady Home Journal Patterns.
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