Russian influence reshapes fashion with bold embroidery
Russian influence dominates the sartorial world with sweaters decorated in gaudy peasant embroidery. Some designs feature borders in vivid colorings woven in Russian design.
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Newspaper
Creston Daily Advertiser
Location
Creston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1922
Page
4
Russian influence dominates the sartorial world with sweaters decorated in gaudy peasant embroidery. Some designs feature borders in vivid colorings woven in Russian design.
A witty rule asserts you should not accept gifts from a man unless engagement is clear. It lists books bonbons and flowers as common offerings and advises caution in social exchanges.
The remark states that a man is not privileged to give more and that articles of wearing apparel are poor taste for any suitor, implying prudence in courtship choices.
The sailor hat is a modest millinery item this season. It proves most satisfactory when made from coarse straw and colored with a multicolored ribbon, creating a practical stylish accessory for wearers.
The official crop report issued by the State Horticultural Society notes Iowa fruit and vegetable crops are slightly below normal as of June 15 based on 100 percent normal. It lists itemized crop conditions, notes pests and early disease, urges fair exhibits, and adds a $300 prize for a general fruit collection at the state fair.
Rev Jerome Emanuel spoke to Shannon City residents at the Christian church last evening while attorneys Hunt and Crittenden handled legal matters nearby.
A Baptist congregation changes the Sunday School time to 9 45 AM before the morning sermon. The move, described as of considerable importance, asks all members to arrive promptly at 9 45 to begin on schedule.
Smart orange and white crepe georgette gown bears Poiret’s signature with heavy white silk embroidery and an elaborate twisted blue and orange silk girdle.
The Evening Capital reports on Dr B B Braden formerly pastor in Creston speaking at Boise First Baptist. He will present The Divine Challenge as the church runs a campaign to enroll 500 tithers with Dr Braden of Long Beach Calif and Rev A L Black overseeing denominational work.
In the Boise district the organization directs the work with W. D. McReynolds as chairman of a sixteen member managing committee. Meetings are held across city sections and all church departments cooperate to present the appeal to every member, aiming to reach the goal before Dr. Floyd Beckwith's return from Indianapolis and eastern points.
Novel gloves in gray suede feature embroidered backs and pendant purses hanging from both wrists. The attached purses serve as a warning to pickpockets and add a practical, decorative touch.
In Paris women adorn themselves with many bracelets, especially on the upper arm. Snake bracelets lead the trend and are often studded with bright semi-precious gems.
The first lunacy statutes in England trace to the reign of King Edward II, marking the initial legal treatment of mental incapacity and asylums in medieval governance.
A compact note states Its as Good as the title likely refers to a local slogan or quote, but the readable text provides no clear event, person, or date. The fragment hints at a comparison or valuation but lacks concrete details to identify the subjects or outcomes.
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