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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1927

Page

3

Crises in China and global tensions ripple through week

Digest covers San Chuanfang’s retreat in Kiangsu and Shanghai turmoil. Nationalists end strikes after executions. American marines and ships reinforce Shanghai amid Cantoneses and Chung Sie-la forces. Italy-Japan and Britain-Nicaragua moves shape naval diplomacy. U S Congress debates veterans aid and presidential term limits. notable aviation and labor unrest weave into a volatile international scene.

Edward W. Pickard Mattens Ching Hangchow Marshal San Chuar-fang Kiangsu Hangelign Kashing Ninzoe Cheksing Shamghal Shanghai Sun Chong Chua Ehang Fengtien Yangtse Whangpao

Plaits and New Silhouettes Forecast Spring Fashion

Fashion notes predict plaits return in sportswear and frocks for spring and summer. Two-toned fabrics, diagonal tucks, and three-piece ensembles with cardigans and sweaters dominate, along with high necklines and coordinated color contrasts. Black remains essential, styled with sheer hose to finish chic, smart outfits.

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Smarter Than Pink Lingerie Styles Spark Designer Challenge

A long description notes designers questioning pink lingerie, offering sky blue lavender turquoise coral and apricot lines. Garments feature fine lace trims on ochre tinted crepe de chine or georgette, signaling a shift in color and style preferences among patrons.

Leather Styles for Spring Footwear Debuts

Seven colors chosen for spring shoe leather cover a range from pastel parchment and parchment with a rose tint to stone beige and shell gray. Additional shades include roxe-brush lighter sands, rose cast beige, stroller tan, Hampstead brown, and Spanish raisin a dark wine mauve shade for both men and women.

Costume Dresses Show Renaissance Design Gowns

Dresses on display reflect Renaissance design and coloring, offering striking costumes for formal occasions. Not ideal for daily wear, these gowns suit infrequent use and promise standout style for special events.

Chartreuse Crystal and Pearls in Long Strands

Pearls continue to enjoy an unprecedented vogue and chartreuse crystal is paired with them in long rope strands short necklaces and large collar styles. Open necklaces feature graduated drops or tiny alternating ringlets while earrings and bracelets blend the two in new designs. A striking set includes large faceted crystals with button earrings edged by seed pearls and a seed pearl bracelet divided by the crystals.

Silk Fur Conta: Popular Winter Coats for Thosa Women

Silk fur conta coats in antelope kid caracul leopard gazelle and pony skins are making a comeback this year. Not always expensive, they serve as a pride and joy for thosa women who seek smart winter attire despite limited budgets and carry them stylishly.

Thosa

Modern Evening Frocks Echo Solomon Isles Fashion

The latest eve ning dresses imitate Solomon islands styles with ostrich plumes replaced by Mayfairite choices. Debutantes wear tight embroidered chiffon bodices paired with feathered gowns, reflecting a refined urban fashion trend.

Solomon Isles

Gleam of Gold Fashion Trend Shines This Winter

A vivid report on fashion detailing how evening wear uses crystals rhinestones and pearis to create scintillant beauty. Simple gowns feature intricate designs while black velvets serve as backgrounds for sparkling motifs.

New Fur Fashion Spirals In Evening Coat Trimmed With Gold Mesh

New fur fashion spirals emerge as a popular motif alongside chevrons. An evening coat showcases a gold and silver mesh with a spiral stole collar and a hem spiral formed by the hand, creating a flowing, coordinated design.

Bustles Add Flair to New Evening Frocks

Return British dressmakers place bustles on new evening frocks. Recently seen designs feature entirely mauve pink and purple shades with black centers as attractive decorations.

Fashion Advice for Older Woman on Stockings and Shoes

An older woman should pick a long skirt suit and decide between four gun metal stockings with black shoes or nearly identical black stockings. The guidance emphasizes matching tones to create a cohesive, understated look.

Two Types of Wives Cited in Lancer Quip

A published quip from the Los Angeles Times features a joke about domestic life. Harry Carr asks an Ebell clubwoman why marriages feel unenduring, and the Lancer replies that variety among wives is lacking. The exchange humorously contrasts wives who expect things of husbands with those who suspect things.

Ebell Club Harry Carr the Lancer Los Angeles Times

Unusual Excuse Cited in Dalesman Boss Conference

A dalesman told his boss Old Brown would not see him, blaming indifference based on the secretary’s remarks. The Boston Transcript notes the exchange occurred in a conference setting.

Old Brown Boston Transcript

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