Late fashions from Paris and royal watch at races
Paris reports advance Parisian styles with pastel silks and lace flounces, worn with high collars and chiffron. Infanta at the Exposition reception and Consuelo, Duchess of Marlborough, among English visitors. Also notes on Santa Luzia or Infanta Bulatte leaving Madrid, and fashion details from Bonn Marche and Veilments.
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Rumbergs
Paris
Consuelo
Duchess of Marlborough
Louis Selay
Loubet
Familly
Horace Porter
Elysee Palace
Veincess of
Pless
Duke of Westialster
Ois
Rkandolph Churchill
Tiaregre
Ted Mustin
Madrid
Spain
Bulatte
Ford
Infanta
Ceylon
A Juvenile Garden Party Idea By Edith Lawrence
A garden party provides charming entertainment for children with fresh air and sunshine. Set up tents festival style with refreshments, swings, croquet, and a merry go round if possible. Children wear fairy or flower costumes, learn verses, and a queen of summer presides.
Letters From the Prince Amusing Childhood Memories Told
A former young entertainer recalls Prince Albert Edward as a playful guest who teased two shy girls at a country house. He rode with them, told stories, sent sponge summons, and exchanged light hearted notes later treasured by one recipient.
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Prince of Wales
Albert Edward
England
Dainty Lounging Gowns and Garden Party Etiquette
A look at dainty lounging gowns for summer garden parties. The piece mentions Hecht negligees, floral table décor, and child favors for guests. It notes varied fabric choices from peach bloom silk crepe to cotton crepe, and suggests inexpensive refinements for a dainty, becoming negligée.
Jewelry Trends Shift Toward Global Charm Sparks
Jewelry now worn more extensively with wood luck charms on many chains. The shamrock remains in demand, while new pieces feature crystal hearts enameled shamrocks and triple emerald lockets. Open lockets framed by pearls or stones rise in popularity, with portraits favored on brooches and pins for hats and headwear.
Georgian Coat Buttons Gather Prices for Fashion
In Bultonr a season of buttons draws big sums as ladies seek antique Georgian buttons to embellish summer dresses tea jackets theatre jackets and picture gowns. Rococo and Watteau designs on brocade and mother of pearl charms raise interest with modern jewelled filigree diamond buttons on enamel circles offering color variety and solo wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brillaney
Raw Meat as Cure Claims for Consumption
A short note reports a dubious remedy titled Zambotherapy promising to treat consumption by consuming raw meat juice. Experts warn against unverified treatments and potential health risks.
Kimono Variety Described From Wide Range of Fabrics
The article lists kimonos in many fabrics from foulards and India weaves to organdies and batistes. It details white and pink gingham kimonos, wash silk, and flannel versions with plain color borders or patterns, plus yokes and panels for decorative effects. It highlights the Geisha style as a short kimono with wide sleeves and a flowing front. It also notes loose jackets paired with satin or brocaded silks, described as elegant and extravagant for leisurely afternoons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Fashion Notes on Fabrics and Dress Trends
An overview of 1920s style emphasizing thin textures like grolle crepe de chine and French cashmere in pale and muted shades. Black remains common. vivid colors are rare. Finest materials and minimal trimming highlight box plait skirts with center back pleats and elaborately made blouses. French delaines and foulards are in demand along with cottons such as butcher blue drill white piques and grass lawns.
Flowers For Temprs And The Princess Royal Temper
The article recounts a young princess royal of England known for a quick temper. Queen Victoria gave her a personal garden to calm her, teaching that tending flowers could restore calm and forgiveness. The practice remained a lifelong habit, providing solace amid worries.
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Princess Royal
England
Germany
Queen Victoria
Lfe
Banana Sandwiches With Banana Between Bread Slices
Slice bananas into thin rounds and drizzle lemon juice. Lightly sugar and place on buttered milk loaf bread. Assemble into squares for a simple sweet sandwich treat.
Chautauqua Assembly Waterloo Trip Offer
The Chicago Great Western Railway sells excursion tickets from Chicago to Waterloo for the Chautauqua Assembly July 3 to 20 1900 at a fare plus one third round trip. Inquire F B Ross city ticket agent 6955 Main Street Dubuque or call 212 for details.
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Chautauqua Assembly
Waterloo
Chicago Great West Railway
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America
Auteuil
Mw Yeewea
Lengehaumps
Bent Castellanes
Tucks and Graelenciennes
Switzerland
French Academy of Sciences
Dr. Hericourt
Richet
Drs. Hericourt
Kelane Wu
Catherine Talbot
Belgium
Edith Lawrence
Prince
Chicago
Grand Army of the Republic
Anus
Itroit
Mich
Wests of Phythias
Uuion ‘Central
Tasle
Bultonr
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