World’s Wealthiest Bride Barbara Hutton’s Simple Yet Regal Wardrobe
Paris dispatch notes Countess Barbara Hutton favors classic Chanel designs over flashy styles. Her honeymoon wardrobe features plain navy and red jerseys, schoolgirl frocks, and resort wear in printed crepe and natural linen. Evening gowns use dotted tulle and satin with detachable capes, all in restrained colors.
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Summer night fashion flares with chiffon wraps and color
Smart party dresses drift in chiffon and tulle as summer style favors circular godets accordion panels and frothy wraps. Grecian lines rise in fashion reports with pale flesh pink and chartreuse ensembles, while practical quilts and uncrushable linens complete the wardrobe notes.
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Silk sheet gown with cape hood makes bold entrance
Fashion item described as a black silk gown with a straight knee length skirt and an asymmetrical scant bodice showing one shoulder. A circular overskirt attached to the waistband can be pulled up over the head as a hooded cape, with optional jewelry described.
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