Paris Society Notes As Elegant Circle Returns
Paris society gathers after the Self imposed Paris season. The monde elegant resumes dinners and dances as the old regime's splendors reappear under a family member. Fashion, theatre, and previews of couture fill social pages despite a sense of fatigue with the routine shows.
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Fashionable gowns and children's frocks of velvet and lace
Elegant 19th century fashion notes describe gowns with pearl trim mousseline overlays, velvet coats, and jet bead embroidery. Childrens frocks feature pale blues, nut brown cashmere, and guipure accents. Skirts stay tight at the hips and flare into trains, with two material gowns and intricate braiding featured.
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Mousseline de Soie
Autumn Costume Trends Highlight Braids as Chief Trim
Readers note braids as the standout trim for this autumn’s dresses. The season favors smart walking silhouettes and versatile styling with natural textures and coordinated accessories.
Taking Care of a Servant
In a humorous tale, the Bronsons struggle to keep a reliable servant Mary, whose good will contrasts with clumsy work. After a failed grape debacle and constant kitchen mishaps, they redesign a living space for a steadier helper, improving morale and retention despite distance from town.
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Mary Jane
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Madge Porter
Hair Care and Hand Treatment for Splits and Nails
Advice on hair care using cas tor and olive oil with tincture of car tharides, lemon juice for nails and skin, wearing gloves at night after sweet oil for tender fingers, trimming and singeing ends, and soaking nails in warm oil to cure brittleness. Also notes lemon bath instructions for skin freshness.
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