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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 19, 1907
Page
7
The piece notes rapid growth in braiding fashion with intricate silk and plain flat braids. It highlights designs from scroll-work and diamonds to Persian motifs on vests and coats and mentions colorfully woven braids in pinks blues and greens. It also describes practical limits for wash fabrics and care.
An old-time season in millinery features roses, ribbons, and leghorns as dominant trends. Rich plumes, peacock feathers and natural color palettes appear in new hats including a costly banded sailor and rolled brims. Velvet ribbons return, with buckles in varied forms, while black and white color schemes gain popularity alongside rose hues and symphonies of color.
Fascinating evolutions of both princess and empire outfits for children are explored. The article discusses shirring, tucks, and deep girdle effects, noting empire styles offer latitude and princess skirts gain suspender embellishments with epaulettes.
Paris trends favor chestnut and brown shades across dresses and hats with ribbons and sailor outfits. Dark violet velvet accents a pale violet gown with violet embroidery. checks return, short sleeves appear on tailored suits, fashionable parasols and lace details flourish. voile and crepe de chine blouses rise in popularity, corset gowns prevail, Valenciennes lace features in evening wear. White suede gloves gain as long gloves pair with short sleeves.
The article notes blouses moving away from sheer linen and toward heavy open-mesh fabrics similar to cotton voile. Embroidery matches the weighty material, adopting a sturdier, more substantial style in the design.
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