Delicate pastels showcase a late afternoon gown design
The article describes a type 2 pastel blue linen gown with white lawn accents and blue linen straps. It features a deep gathered flounce, a double breasted corsage with blue and white trims, long perpendicular straps, and a butterfly cravat of white lawn, attributed to Nina Goodwin.
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Paris Fashion Gossip on Tailor Made Gowns and Plaited Chic
The Paris fashion feature surveys tailor made linen gowns with heavy stitching and full plaits, including aprons, skirts, and jackets, plus examples in white pique, khaki beach gowns, and erce details. It notes corsages with box plaits, decollete boleros, and edgings in contrasting colors, alongside suitable hats and beach accessories.
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A Boer Golfer at St Helena Prison Golfing
Gen Cronje and fellow Boer prisoners amuse themselves at St Helena by playing golf. The players frequently spend time on the improvised links, turning restraint into a quiet resistance during captivity.
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Jonesy Johnny-Well Called Jones by Short Nickname
A brief exchange from Puck humorously explains a nickname for a man named Jones. The line notes that his given surname is Jones, but friends shorten it to Jonesy, illustrating playful slang in a light mock dialogue.
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