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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1896
Page
7
The article notes sleeves shrinking yet stylish with decorations, shoulder ruffles, and frills. It highlights puffing over the hands in various forms, from pointed over the back of the hand to bell shapes with scalloped or embroidered edges, showing a range of decorative cuffs.
The article describes evolving dinner bodices and sleeves with lace ruching and corded square tabs, plus variety in capes and jackets. It notes soft lace, puffed moraxelino sleeves, beaded galloon trimmings, and a white mousseline de soie bodice with violine silk inserts and beaded Persian galloon accents.
A fashion note argues that true style rejects extremes and follows sensible taste. It notes that, as hemlines swing, women adjust to the prevailing mode, choosing fits that suit individual figures rather than chasing every trend.
The passage discusses gown varieties and trims with colors such as yellow green mauve and violet. It notes gauze and Inco fabrics, plaited mauve tulle, straw mouslin de sole, white gulpure bands, and pearl and gulpure edging on hats and cloaks, with mentions of moussoline and taffeta effects.
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