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Newspaper

Evening Huronite

Location

Huron, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1940

Page

11

Accessories Underarm Handbag Styles Make A Comeback In Red

Fashion notes reveal a rich array of underarm handbags and accessories for spring. Colors and textures range from vivid reds to tropical blues with metal jewelry, bows and embroidery. The Paris military influence appears in hardware details, while Southern Belle motifs echo through lace and flowers in lightweight fabrics.

Griss Y & G Irl Gatder Paris Grincipalis

No Age Limit For Sport Wear Stripes And Plaids In Fashion

A six month trend shows stripes and plaids rising in popularity for spring and summer sport wear. Coats stay single breasted with three or four buttons, longer than last year, with Shetland, tweed, glen plaid and Cheviots in demand. Stripes appear in multiple colors and widths, even in plaids with heavier vertical weaves, while Glen Arbutharts and Argyles appear. Jackets emphasize varying blues, grays, browns, reds, olives and greens. covert cloth replaces gray flannels for slacks and separates due to light weight and wrinkle resistance.

Gesign Accollege Imen Shetland America

Wartime fashion shifts slim trousers and new sports suit

Wrist Length Silver Fox Jacket trends narrow trouser cuffs with 173 inch measures down from 1944 wartime norms. Bermuda suit rises in popularity with a three button jacket and knee length shorts. Materials like doeskin gabardine and flannel suit many outfits including sweaters, vest substitutes, and office wear in colors from white to navy.

Heim Silver Fox

Hundred Thousand AEF Models Measure Average American

A thousand men of the American Expeditionary Forces were measured and their statistics merged into a single statue representing the average American. The sculpture stands at the Natural History Museum of New York as a symbolic cross section of the wartime army.

Natural History Museum of New York

Spring Fur Fashion In Huron Stores This Season

Spring wardrobes move toward light top coats and fur accents as March winds linger. Alaska sealskin jackets feature new cardigan backs and yoke gatherings, with bolero and finger-length styles. Silver fox adds glamour while jacket lengths range from three quarter to full, pairing with dresses or suits.

Huron Alaska Silver Fox

Fox fur fashion note from Cape Stoks sparks style praise

A brief note highlights the spring fur display in Cape Stoks featuring multi skins and deep ACM back tapering into tail designs. It lauds the beauty of silver fox and the craftsmanship of single skins shown in the display.

American Theme In Spring Fashions Dominates

The article urges that the American theme governs spring wardrobes with American designed costumes, sheer wools and tailored suits. It highlights travel wear for the Americas and daily life, noting a luxurious suit pairing an afternoon dress with a peplum jacket and a fox collar as the pinnacle ensemble.

America Americas

New Knee Length Pajamas Hit Spring Fashion

Clothing houses showcase knee length short sleeve pajamas for spring and summer wear. Lightweight fabrics, varied patterns, and cool appearance drive growing popularity. Pajama coats trend to a simplified front while the slipover style wanes.

Add a Touch of Fur Adorns Spring Fashion

Fur scarfs, capes and jackets will be spring’s most dramatic accessories as designers showcase bold textures. Luxe trims elevate coats and wraps for standout ensembles this season.

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