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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1916
Page
12
A Victorian sewing guide explains how to fashion a child's frock from remaining fabrics with simple methods. The design features an embroidered flouncing skirt and a dainty bodice with gathers, ruffles, and bands. It provides step by step cutting, notching, stitching, hemming, and finishing tips for a neat, fashionable result.
The article discusses outdoor fashion focusing on sportswear versus practical attire. It highlights Russian blouses in silks, nets, and jersey, worn with white skirts, and notes materials like suede trim and fur scarfs for summer. It covers ready to wear sets, hats, scarves, and accessories, urging comfort and suitability for active outdoor life over mere display.
A seaside promenade guide describes fashionable middy frocks for girls suited to morning or afternoon wear. Materials include linen, cotton poplin, pongee, and taffeta. natural pongee trimmed with stripes offers a refined beach look for walking, games, and parasol days.
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