The Cult of the Summer Coat in Fashion Wares
Summer coats in silk chiffon and lace dominate wardrobes this season. The article notes coats ranging from short to full length, with lace, crepe de chine, and velvet trims, plus coordinated en suite outfits and bold braiding, all favored for elegance and versatility in wraps and day wear.
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Bluebeard
Mary Wilkins
New England
Miladi
Kot Amit
Paris
Geeghem
Paquin
Irregularly Shaped Chapeau Captures Fashion's Flair
An illustrated fashion note highlights irregular hat shapes as the season's trend. A clever canetier sailor forms the base with a back wire and bandeau, turned-under brim, and black marines ruching. Berry clusters, white rose, velvet petals, and black berries create a bold border around crown and edge.
Attractive blouse design for the slender girl
A fashion note describes a dressy schoolgirl bodice with a net yoke backed by chiffon, a wide bertha of lace, and a ladderlike arrangement of turquoise bows. Sleeves feature an elbow puff with lace ruffles, a net undersleeve, and a crush girdle of satin with featherbone stays.
Two Dawty Linen Gowns Show Varied Modes
Two contrasting linen gown styles appear in a fashion feature. One pale green linen ensemble uses a carved white design with black woolka dots, a bolero cape jacket, black velvet ribbon accents, and a pleated skirt revealing leather shoes. The second gown in shell-pink linen features madreina embroidery, a V-shaped yoke, and a pagoda sleeve with frills, reflecting Paris influence.
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Maderna
Paris
Monogram Trends Then and Now for Linen Care and Style
The article discusses pride in personal monogramming across house linens and garments. It covers placement on underclothes, table and bed linens, sheets, pillow slips, towels, and handkerchiefs, noting choices between individual initials and family crests, and how to display monograms for best visual effect.
Picture Hats For Round Faced Girls In Spring Styles
A guide describes simple picture hats for round faced girls with leghorn bases. It highlights daisies and wheat sheaf crowns, back brim turning, and optional gilt ribbon. A second leghorn style features a broad drooping front brim, high crown with corn colored plumes, and a black velvet under brim for contrast.
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Leghorn
Your Bosom Friend Perfect Ee Shirt Ad
A garbled ad promotes a shirt product described as the perfect ee shirt. The fragment lists a location likely related to a department store or dry goods shop, urging readers to visit for purchase.
Uses Of New Metal Cent Lamp And Tantalum Wire
A historical note highlights a new metal cent lamp using tantalum wire at its base. It claims the material is not as rare as platinum, with a one pound supply enabling about 20,000 lights and offering double the power of carbon filament lamps.
Tantalum Lamp Promises Safer Brightness for Lamps
A German led advance in incandescent lighting uses tantalum filaments instead of carbon. Tantalum yields higher light efficiency, melts at high temperatures, resists acids, and can be drawn into fine wire suitable for bulbs. Its supply appears adequate, and it could someday replace platinum in many uses.
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Vacuo
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure and Reward
A period advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, a constitutional illness, claiming to act on blood and mucous surfaces. It offers a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure and directs readers to send for testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio, with the product also sold by druggists.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
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