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Newspaper
Logan Nation
Location
Logan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1902
Page
1
In this fashion roundup the Pretty Blouse of Liberty satin top with medium sleeves is featured alongside early autumn coat designs noted to be elongated compared with last year. House decorations are also showcased in the issue.
Fashion notes discuss dramatic shoe design shifts this year with higher heels and sharper toe points. Observers warn against overpromotion while noting conservative buyers may favor low heels and broad soles for walking comfort.
Melt butter stir in flour add milk and dried beef then cook until the sauce thickens. Do not brown. Finish with cream to taste and season with pepper.
Fashion notes show coats for early autumn reaching well below mid skirt and the short jacket fading. An ornate double boned rector style returns in a curved cut. Trends emphasize personal suitability over fixed silhouettes, suggesting autumn and winter will retain multiple styles rather than a single standard.
The article describes fashionable threequarter coats with narrow biscuit colored cloth trim along seams. It notes added trim on sleeves with deep point accents and claims a stylish, natural color palette for these garments.
The article describes coastal and yachting costumes featuring distinctive nautical devices such as a buzzard on the sleeve and anchors on collars. It notes sailor dresses and reefer styles, plus elaborate tailor-made frocks in dark blue mohair with tight corsage panels and close corseting, showcasing ornate yet restrained designs.
Finishing stitches run with Corticelli thread in self color, a striped bias border of blue and white taffeta, three rows and a middle seam. The trim shapes a collarless, bloused front with vestlike tabs, anchors embroidered at the sides, and two white Corticelli star motifs across the front.
A fashion note describes Liberty satin sleeves differing in style from plain to huge. It highlights a medium sleeve with elbow tucks forming a puff, gathered into a close cuff. The blouse features a yoke with embroidered straps imitating Bulgarian embroidery using Corticelli silk.
Open-Work Designs in Hose presents finest silk Niose with openwork patterns, lace insertions, and intricate embroidery. Inset lace and embroidery blend artistically, offering stockings matched to gown color, with black stockings embroidered in white noted as particularly chic.
Exclusive decorators favor oiling pine floors to darken with time rather than painting. Built-out seats remain a top decorative feature with minimal railing arms. One arm often includes a pocket for a book or magazine and a top shelf for serving tea.
A Parisian woman values dressing for special occasions. Her latest expression is handkerchiefs with the day of the week embroidered in the corners to mark which days they are to be used. This illustrates meticulous attention to detail.
A stunning tack turban in rough braid shows velvety ribbon filling the space between crown and brim. At the sides are two sets of wings the forward pair white with black spots the rear pair entirely black.
For Linen and Pongee gowns, morning wear favors Persian embroideries and colored silica effects. The jewels feature heavily stuffed polka dots of bright embroidery outlined by a fine black line.
Serviceable gowns for young girls are described as made of small check wool material, trimmed with red silk piping and a red silk collar, reflecting simple children’s attire.
A man named E Wilbert Marsh helps a flirtatious stranger by accepting and misplacing a letter then bets his overcoat on a ball game. The coat is pawned for cash. a theater invitation plot fails and a mistaken romance ends with Marsh reclaiming his coat and cash, believing the world improving.
A newspaper man mishandled a stylographic pen and learned repair basics at a shop. The penman recalls a Chinese man in town who, after buying such a pen, disassembled it deftly and reassembled it so it worked better than before. The tale contrasts Chinese skill with Irish or American handling.
A London Graphic correspondent describes pilgrims converging on Valle di Pompei's Madonna del Rosario, known as the Madonna di Pompeii. Contadini travel on foot or in ox-drawn carts, singing and playing tambourines as barefoot girls intercede for the sick.
A Connecticut diary entry from 1790 quoted in The Living Church recounts a dinner where Dr. S. carve a rib and compare it to Mother Eve. Sister Patty jokes that Eve came from much the same kind of critter, reflecting early humor about biblical origins.
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