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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1919
Page
2
Fashion notes for young women highlight chiffon as a season favorite with gowns featuring scalloped edges and delicate tunics. Pale rose satin gowns with ivory silk tulle, decollete backs, and short sleeves are recommended, while taffeta remains a staple and chiffon offers varied draped styles in burnt orange and green ensembles.
The article describes a DIY corner shelf idea for tight spaces. It explains using two 3 inch boards 44 yards long mounted from the corner outward with supports and a top piece, covered by chintz or wallpaper. It details measuring a shelf 44 yards deep, scalloped bottom, fringe trim, and attaching curtain bottoms.
A stunning blue wolf set promises stylish comfort for late summer and spring attire. The ensemble suggests a bold, versatile look that blends chic appeal with practical wear for transitioning seasons.
Fall blouse trends feature over the skirt models and hip length cuts with tight embroidered bands. Rich satins silks crepes and velvets highlight these designs while a white crepe blouse with a round neck and elbow sleeves shows gold rose and black embroidery details.
A noisy season sees brown shades enlivening evening wear once deemed too somber. The hue appears with silver or gold accents and is styled in rich fabrics, edging toward modernity while preserving classic warmth.
Royal blue silk stockings pair with white costumes and orchid or yellow shades. White buck or white oxfords complement prom and sports dresses. Evening wear features silver or white kid slippers with rolled stockings fastened by jeweled pins or rose garters. Cotton hose are popular when obtainable for better rolls, while corsets rely on garters to stay in place.
Fall blouse lines feature tailored flannel models with front or back panel designs. All white pieces appear alongside white flannel striped in pastel shades, trimmed with Angora collar cuffs and pocket flaps to complement sporty golf wear.
Seaside and mountain resort girls return home intent on making new sweaters from old ones. Many garments are ripped apart and remodeled into new shapes with bell sleeves and peplums. One clever girl used old wool for the body and added contrasting color for collar belt and cuffs. Black is commonly used for this purpose.
Velvet is employed in a range of frock types from fur trimmed daywear to evening wear. The fabric appears in ceat frocks and luxury dinner pieces, reflecting its continuing popularity in fashion during the period.
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