New Curtain Fashions Highlight Sun Fast Madras and Dutch Prints
A survey of fresh drapery materials features sun fast madras creams with floral patterns, white cotton taffeta rosebud wreaths, blue Dutch prints for bungalow style, and linen shades with clung lace. Agra linen, cable net curtains with Arabian lace, and bobbinet draperies offer varied looks. AMY VARNUM accessories suggest adaptable dress accents. filet lace stays in vogue.
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Jewelry costuming sets latest empire fashion in fine jewelry
Fashion embraces jewelry costuming harmonizing with gowns and color schemes. Designers favor square pave diamonds and colored stones to create solid glittering effects, with silk ribbon or velvet collars and diamond paved watches, while opal gains renewed notice.
Opals and Pearls Upend Jewelry Fashions
In a shift from superstition to style, opals surge in demand while coral and gun metal lose favor. Exclusive shops shun easily imitated stones as pearls rise in price, widening the gap between real and imitation. Amy Varnum reports.
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Bodice Trimmings For Summer Frocks In Filet Lace
A stylish bodice trim pairing wide filet lace straps with pale satin bands. The bands run on the cross and echo the ground material pattern in sprigged muslin or flowered lawn. The suggested trimmings create a coordinated, elegant summer look.
Tom Thumb Seeks a Wife in Unlikely Tale
In a tale of royal whimsy, Tom Thumb, knighted by King Arthur, grows weary of battles and vows to seek a wife. He boasts of tiny adventures while his parents warn that finding a mate will be a long quest.
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Tom Thumb Seeks Yellow Bird in a Dawn Quest
A retold tale follows Tom Thumb as he leaves the court to seek a sleeping yellow bird atop a rosebush. He braves thorns, a caterpillar, a bluebottle, a green worm, and a red ant with a cattail helper guiding the climb. Dawn reveals the bird transformed, and Tom Thumb weds the dazzling creature in a royal wedding the next day.
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Dainty blouses show new trim with narrow braid and velvet
The article describes how dainty new blouses use narrow soutache braid and velvet bows for decorative impact. It notes turning lace frills into understitchings, with extra rows of braid above headings for a refined effect. Also includes a cooked ham recipe with madeira based glaze and spice crust.
Cream Salad Dressing Recipe Card
To three tablespoonfuls of thick sour cream add three of sugar, one half teaspoonful of salt and three tablespoonfuls of vinegar. Beat and use on lettuce, cucumbers or tomatoes. It should have the consistency of mayonnaise.
The Democrat Leads Hamilton as News Leader
The Democrat is acknowledged as Hamilton's top news source and community reference, reporting on local government, events, and issues with steady coverage and visibility.
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