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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1922
Page
6
The article surveys 1922 summer fashion with knicker suits for women, polo and mandalay hats, and sport dresses in wash silk. It contrasts masculine looks with feminine styling, warns against overreaching outfits, and highlights ombre striped sweaters and summer vacation wear.
A shopping guide highlights almost-made blouse patterns selling for twenty to thirty dollars. Patterns feature Georgette with graceful necklines and kimono sleeves, with designs in red yellow black and other tones. Many wearers finish seams with hemstitching and detail piping, bows, and snaps for easy wear.
The article extols intimate tea gatherings around a small table with plates and napkins, noting folding tables spur etiquette shifts abroad. It details a Finglish style menu of scones, cream, jam, tea, and homemade layer cake, plus bread and cheese treats, urging home made offerings for a true party feel.
A yellower straw hat can be restored at home using powdered sulphur and lemon juice. Apply with a cheap brush, let stand briefly, rub with a damp cloth, then set aside for twenty four hours and brush again to remove all powder.
Gardens often lack seating yet inviting rests elevate charm and formality. Painted iron or wooden benches suit spaces beside arches or vistas, while arches with woven vines add character. White jars with pansies or nematums frame paths, and a low brick wall provides picturesque backdrops for roses.
The guide helps you pick a tasteful wedding gift within a budget, outlining options from six to fifteen dollars. It lists items like Sheffield plate, sconces, a mirror, china, framed pictures, silver pieces, and linen, emphasizing presenting something thoughtful for the bride while considering in law expectations and social obligations.
An essay argues that athletic women now insist on suitably crafted tools from tennis racquets to golf clubs and paddles. It notes manufacturers tailor equipment for female use, including lighter weights and better balance, and emphasizes quality gear and durable luggage for serious sport outfits.
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