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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1927

Page

3

Current Events Review Mixed U S Naval Arms Talks and Asia Moves

Edward W Pickard reports France rejects Coolidge plan for a five power naval accord linking cruisers submarines and other craft with the League of Nations disarmament process Britain approves but delays reaction Japan expresses support but resists a four five two cruiser ratio France argues any accord must follow Geneva framework Moscow and Washington discuss alternatives while Asia sees fighting near Shanghai with Cantonese forces advancing toward the city amid British and American naval deployments.

France Coolidge Great Britain Pretator Wakateuk Janahese Japan League of Natlong Teenase Italy Niso Washington Dispatches Potley United States Gren Tria Taipan Werner Corminia Ounottier Panwer

Spring dress fabrics from Paris forecast bold color and new weaves

Paris fashion watchers predict soft banana yellows and silver gray as spring staples with greens like vert d eau. Kasha blends gain traction with silk additions, mousikasha and gold embroidery replace prior motifs, while changeable shot colors appear across georgette to crepe coatings.

Paris New York Times Hodier M. Rodler M. Rodier la Fond Hia Whater

Lames Richly Furred in New Distinctive Wraps

Dorothy Mackall, star of Just Another Blonde, showcases an evening wrap of lame in a formal scene. The garment features richly figured, delicately colored lame with a wide fox trim, highlighting fashion for feminine filmgoers.

Dorothy Mackall Fox

Velvet Dominates Season Fashion In Velvet Colors

Velvet dominates the social season with opera audiences favoring velvet in rose red black and white with silver or crystal accents. Blue tones appear in wraps and frocks and green velvet makes a rare impact. Formal daytime dress drives demand for rich materials as soft woolens with furs remain common but velvet grows more pronounced.

Livid orange contrast in Jenny wool suit described

A white wool suit by Jenny features vivid orange accents for visibility. The knee length coat has orange leather binding and buttons, with an orange jumper and white wool skirt. Puttee-like white jersey strips wind around the leg, completing the outfit.

Jenny

Chiffon Scarves Described as Airy and Modern

The article details chiffon scarves that are long and wide, thin and airy, resembling a gust of wind when spread. Some have metal fringe or square corner motifs, with light backgrounds highlighting colorful modern art themes, tropical flowers, and pastoral scenes.

Collared Sports Frock May Be Spring Fashion

The column notes collared sports frocks as a coming spring style. Frocks use long flowing tests of gay prints in dark or vivid colors to contrast with light dresses. White frocks with colored collars create a new character, signaling widespread adoption and visible fashion trends.

Satin and Taffeta Frocks Made On Simple Lines

Frocks in satin and taffeta in rich evening shades are cut with simple lines and generous length. They feature straight silhouettes and heavy trimming with rows of fringe, and are adorned with bright gilt, silver and crystal embellishments.

Mirror Jewelry Form Makes Ornamental Link Disks

A new ornament called mirror jewelry features flat round disks of gold or silver linked together in a decorative design.

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