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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 06, 1910
Page
6
Fashion notes describe Cheviot and Serge fabrics for autumn wear with striped materials and black satin trims. Patterns include yokes, tunics, and belted dresses suited to women, plus a focus on practical house and street use in Paris styles and American adaptation.
Fashion notes from Paris describe directoire influence in new gowns and wraps. Raised waists, striped fabrics, heavy fringe, and lined silks mark the season with garments in black and white, ocher, and rose hues. Handbags match gowns. tunics, long hems, and soutache embroidery highlight the revived period style.
A guide urges women entering the workforce to dress prudently and neatly. It advises tailored suits, pressed skirts, proper neckwear, and sensible hats, gloves, and footwear, stressing how attire shapes perception and career advancement. It also recommends learning to sew to save money and improve wardrobe flexibility.
Paria previews next season's evening wear with brocade materials in gold and silver threads, velvet brocaded chiffons, and satins. Gowns feature high walat jines, sashes with fringe and embroidery, short sleeves, bell or kimono shapes, peasant cuts for blouses, lace flounces, drapery, and Persian trim accents, aiming for queenly opulence.
The article notes fashionable veils featuring filet and square mesh fabric in black and white with Paria cobweb mesh and delicate leaf patterns. Hats use black chiffon lined with Persian mousseline and tasseled ends. New hexagonal mesh with diagonal embroidery forms a diamond motif. Scarves include satin and Persian chiffon with cashmere-inspired colors.
A period fashion blurb describes hats with silk roses and tapestry silks in muted blues and greens. It highlights a Corday white hat with pale blue rose accents and a large black straw hat with pink roses, tied by blue ribbons or black satin bindings, suited for afternoon and evening wear.
Satin and foulard fabrics figure prominently in the latest costume designs. Satin used for the gun, foulard for underskirt tunics and undersleeves, with foulard forming boleros in new semi empire outfits.
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