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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1923
Page
6
A writer notes the psychological impact of clothing, especially hats, on morale and confidence. Shopping cues for Spring and Summer appear in shop windows as retailers mix winter and in between styles with fur hats and straw hats to meet demand.
Mid season hat fashion shows a range of sizes and trims. Designers showcase large and small hats inspired by current trimming trends. Colorful selections highlight creative styling and adaptable headwear choices.
The article describes a velvet hat with chain stitch embroidery along the brim and crown as a modern update. It notes the round brown drooping brim remains a favorable form and explains how trimming details and a quilted rosette on velvet expand its individuality.
The article discusses trimming methods for felt hats with velvet draping and tacking threads, noting the art in each fold and color harmony. It observes afternoon hats shifting toward lighter, springlike designs, including lace drapes and off the brim silhouettes as a calm counterpoint to plume heavy styles.
A fashion write up surveys winter millinery, noting a new airy yet structured small hat silhouette with unusual face bands. Designers favor felt satin taffeta and velvet textures, with fur and brocade wraps, while straw-inspired novelty shapes hint at spring as winter trends stay colorful yet tempered.
The article discusses rainy day attire for women, highlighting waterproof fabrics such as tweeds and cashmeres, and the shift from storm gear to practical yet stylish coats, capes, hats, and umbrellas. It notes war-time influences, waterproof trims, and modern umbrellas designed for sun and rain, with outfits aimed at both utility and fashion.
The article outlines how to stage a bridge game as a refined party activity. It suggests organizers use numbered markers for scores and trumps, bridge pads, and assorted prizes like leather card sets and decorative trunks. It notes tiny French playing cards as a pocketable, morale-boosting reward.
The article notes ermine and other white furs as chic mediums for afternoon and evening wear. It highlights pairing a white fur coatee with velvet or brocade gowns, the fur in close hats, and the season’s emphasis on regal fabrics and colorfully styled ensembles.
Fashion evolves by revisiting old eras while adding modern practicality. Designers draw on Greece Rome Egypt the Middle Ages and Renaissance, but slim silhouettes persist. The modern woman favors sporty practical attire with short skirts sweaters and riding suits, creating wide style choices.
The piece discusses how women choose letter paper and monograms, and notes a growing trend to print a small house image on stationery. A cut from a photo or sketch may be used, placed in the lower right corner with the address upper left, offering color and texture options.
The article praises servantless breakfast nooks as ideal kitchen spaces. It recommends washable curtains and table linens in gingham or its coordinating blue and yellow schemes. Two sets of curtains and linens keep a spotless look, with a two color concept for variety.
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