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Newspaper
Elizabeth Daily Journal
Location
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1908
Page
7
Readable notes on women’s fashion with a blouse design in blue and white taffeta and trimmed with braid and buttons. Also home care guidance: cleaning decanters, scrubbing floors, making spinach puddings, and a waxed floor method using linseed oil beeswax paraffin for waterproofing and a children’s sliding activity.
A vintage guide praises longcloth for underwear and English eyelet work with mercerized floss. It discusses fabrics from longecloth and lawn to nainsook, dimity, China silk, and wash silks, plus fashionable combination corset covers and drawers with scalloped finishes and rel tives. It also covers chemises, ruffles, and the shift toward hipless designs, ending with a recipe fragment and a furniture polish tip.
A terse note lists Clat Har Ware Cs, with a mention of a chief executive officer identified as B. 4 ae ae. No further context or details are provided in the fragment.
Notice advises checking blankets for frayed edges before storage. If edges are worn, mend with a loose buttonhole stitch using a coarse darning needle and yarn. For small blankets, cut from larger worn ones and finish for children's beds.
Ellen Stan surveys spring and summer dress trends with plaited and panel skirts, bias cuts, and decorative gores and panels. She notes differences from older sagging styles, the popularity of separate coats and bolero jackets, and the Oriental inspired yokes. Manufacturing efficiency and material usage are discussed for typical mid bust sizes.
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