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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1919
Page
8
Wm A Mueller of 2288 Water Street Evansville Indiana touts Pepgen for restoring appetite and easing back pain after four bottles. He says kidneys improved and energy returned, noting it as safe for children without alcohol or strong drugs.
Fashion notes describe old fashioned flower laden hats revived in leghorn and horsehair straw. Lilacs wistaria lilies and tiger lilies decorate crowns for young wearers while black lace softens white leghorn for mature looks. Odd materials like dried corn husks and feather trims including ostrich feathers appear in midsummer styles with vivid color spines and fruit wreaths as new trims.
A parasol described as a novel item features black velvet tins in a flat Japanese form. Other parasols made of silk are trimmed with a narrow black velvet ribbon.
Foulard fabrics lead the season with varied designs and polka dot scales from pin to half dollar. A navy blue ground features white circle clusters paired with solid silk for simple frocks. An organele frock is shown with a plain silk body, peplum illusion, and scalloped sleeves, complemented by a leg horn hat with scarlet flowers. Wide brim hats in matching material trend with these outfits.
A description of a fabric item noting a heavy soft satin with a quaint piped edge and white lawn dots. The piece mentions small French dots securing the pattern, emphasizing delicate detailing.
The article outlines several frock designs for children featuring white batiste fabrics with organdie edging and flesh tint accents. Descriptions cover box plaited fronts, frills along edges, pale pink crochet buttons with loops, and mixed plain and floral materials with tab joins and pearl accents.
The article notes furs can be practical and stylish in midsummer. It advises alternating summer peltry and sending winter furs to cold storage to rest between seasons. White tricolette is highlighted as a popular material for high priced sports over blouses.
The article notes Jersey cloth in silk and wool as highly favored materials and describes alternating uses of taffeta ribbons in fashion scenes. It highlights the prominence of silk materials in design choices.
Ornamental hatpins remain common as trimming for new hats. Many chapeaux feature one or two large pins pierced through the brim of close fitting turbans, sometimes as the sole decoration. Pins are pear or round and imitate pearl, in various colors to match hat shades.
Calico rises from plebeian ranks to the aristocrat class of garments. Once used for work aprons by grandmothers, it now pairs with white organese for smart summer treages. English print remains hard to obtain this season.
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