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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Evening Post
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1896
Page
7
In a fashion note from the era, authorities debate curbing large hats in auditoriums while enthusiasts embrace floral trims, ribbons, and ostrich feather adornments. Descriptions detail violets, tulle, chiffon, and taffeta ensembles, with green gowns featuring belted pompadour ribbon and balloon sleeves.
The text offers home remedies for clothing care such as removing grease spots with magnesia, maintaining skirt bags for fine garments, and brushing silk linings after wear. It notes the value of boot trees, proper storage, and gentle shoe care, plus descriptions of gowns with satin belts and draped collars, reflecting period styling.
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