Fashion Becomes a Winking World of Costume and Beads
The article praises fashion's constant evolution from practical garb to daring styles. It highlights a college girl’s red and silver accented costume with a Balkan satin blouse and chiffon skirt, plus two named gowns the Theodore and Tartuffe. Bead accessories aren’t mere trim but essential to the overall look, with aquamarine strands praised among others.
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Keep Your Figure Trim and Neat
Health guidance urges proper posture breathing and mindful movement. An upright carriage and toned muscles prevent slumping and protruding belly while promoting vitality and poise. A simple two footed exercise sequence trains balance and alertness across a room.
Handy catchall wall pocket for odds and ends
A diy wall pocket design creates a six pocket organizer from a circular fabric panel. It features separate partitions for string, tissue, braids, pencils, tacks, and memo pads with a larger center pocket for wrapping paper. Edges are bound and tied with binding material to form hangers.
Strictly a la Mode Are These Graceful Shoes
Coburn of black satin boots stand as a season's prettiest. The tango style names them and their lacings reveal dainty hose and ankle in dance mazes. Recede toe and Louis heel meet fashion demands whether dancing or not.
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HE Coburn
Prunes Rise in Popularity Through Savory Uses
A guide highlights the rising status of prunes amid higher prices and broadizes their uses. It covers soaking, swelling, and cooking methods for plain stewed prunes, marmalade, prune whip, fried prunes, and prune jelly, with tips on sugar, lemon juice, and using the cooking liquid for sauces.
Modern dress plaiting relies on machinery and finishes
Fashion notes that hand knife plaiting is rare as shops press all depths up to thirty inches with machinery. Accordion plaitings appear with dresses while edges use picot finishes instead of hemming. Plait directions can vary with plaits turning toward or away from the center.
Keep Your Looks With Simple Night and Day Care
A brief guide urges women to invest ten minutes nightly in a facial routine including warm wash, cold cream, and gentle massage to reduce lines. It promotes morning toning with cold water and alcohol, emphasizes fresh air, and warns against fat gain by watching diet and avoiding heavy foods.
Household hints for leather bags and linen stains
To wash a leather traveling bag use tepid water and soap then dry. Wipe with a rag dipped in hot oxalic acid solution and dry again. Brush with egg white for a renewed bag. For eye stains on white linen soak in cold water before laundry as hot water sets stains and hardens removal.
A Wedding Gift Of Handmade Kerchiefs Praised
A bride expresses delight at 24 wedding presents noting a handmade linen kerchief with valenciennes lace as the most cherished gift. Each stitch symbolizes a loving thought and will be a treasured reminder for the bride as she marries.
Broad Hemmed Handkerchiefs Rise In Fashion
The era of broad hems on handkerchiefs returns with a one inch hem, hemstitched and either sheer linen or fine heavy fabric. Embroiderers favor the look and monograms in a corner add individuality. Some prefer single initials, others two or three, and a large floral spray decorates the inner corner.