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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1898
Page
3
Paris fashion notes from October describe coats shifting to short, rounded shapes with many variations including redingote styles. Prune colored gowns, bandeled skirts, velvet collars, and braid trim feature prominently, while new fabrics like silk taillle and passementerie gain attention.
The article details a novel jewelry setting with diamonds and pearls arranged in a curled gold twist. Ends finish with stones, often featuring a large diamond and pearl placed slantwise and barely touching, while a Parisian beauty received a remarkable ornament of two flexible snakes made of diamonds.
An article describes a unique autumn dining room created by a New York artist for a wealthy buyer. Leaves gathered in the woods, shellac varnish, and cream tinted paper form the wall design with vines and clusters of maple and beech leaves. The piece also discusses a modest sideboard and practical dining-room carpentry, plus tips on bread crumbs and kitchen sustainment.
Cleaning methods for silver Britannia metal and brass from a household guide. It covers washing tarnished silver with alum lye soap mixture, polishing with jewelers rouge, and care for Britannia metal with oils and whiting. Brass care includes oxalic acid for neglected pieces and lemon juice as a polish and odor remover.
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