Altering sleeves and skirted gown trends in wardrobe revival
The piece discusses seasonal fashion changes that favor smaller sleeves and rejuvenating old gowns. It notes sleeves as the key feature to adjust, recommending recutting to new patterns, extending shoulder details, and trimming alcoves or epaulets. Collars stay high with minimal side decorations and front cravats remain common.
Fashion notes on 1920s dress and hair trends
Article describes a blouse modification using bias binding and lace to improve fit, replacing bust with a smoother silhouette. It notes a waist emphasis with a belt to conceal junctions and discusses a middle-parted, crowned hairstyle with a small black velvet ornament for middle-aged wearers.
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