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Newspaper
Hobbs News
Location
Hobbs, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1934
Page
6
Velvet dominates fall and winter styles with velvet coats evening wraps and nightwear. Models show tailored velvet suits black transparent velvet gowns and accessories like velvet bags hats and scarves in forest green rust and pine. Designers highlight washable velvet nightwear and luxe jewelry to pair with velvet gowns.
Winter scarves run brazen with bright colors and bold patterns. Popular hues include bright red rust wine greens and navy with black and white still in fashion. Fabrics range from sheer woolena cashmere novelty silks velvet crepe and taffeta with shapes like square triangle ascot and the new Jockey style twisting around the neck.
The article notes a trend for checks in sports and spectator wear with variation within one ensemble. Some suits feature small checks on the jacket and skirt while a long topcoat uses large checks of the same color and pattern, reflecting a preference for diverse textures within coordinated outfits.
A new tailored suit model in rich green gabardine features a double breasted jacket with two large patch pockets and inverted pleats. A stitched belt at the back, white mannish blouse, brown accessories, and an olive scarf complete the distinctive chic ensemble.
Stylist Marjorie Howard, back from France, notes smart Parisians now wear bareheaded looks. High crowned hats are next best, flowers and shallow hats are out. American buyers grabbed high crowns at Paris mid summer openings reacting against summer headgear. The season features dramatic split skirts with day dresses close fitting and slits, evening dresses knee length or higher.
Fullness at back appears in many interpretations as evening gowns feature gathered fullness at the rear. The Augusta bernard bustie back silhouette, launched last season, marked a radical shift from fitted-hip designs and sparked strong attention for its massed back fullness.
Middle section outlines true and false prayer and a model prayer. It emphasizes private devotion, right relationship through faith, proper attitude, and a spirit of daily reliance, forgiveness, and temptation avoidance. Paul’s prayer for Eph 3 seeks inner strength, Christ’s indwelling, rooted love, and empowered understanding by the Holy Spirit.
The speaker quotes a reflection on living for a purpose beyond self. It contrasts living for gain or pleasure with a life dedicated to Christ, citing Paul’s proclamation that to live is Christ and suggesting the Christ figure defines identity and actions.
Marces notes a personal proclamation stating relief from troubles as he declares cast out all trouble with confident assurance amid reflective phrasing. The line hints at a moment of resolved inner conflict and self control.
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