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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 15, 1907
Page
3
A European and American shopper profile contrasts July and August bargain hunts in Paris and London. The piece contrasts French frugality with American appetite for fur coats and summer wraps, noting crowds, prices, and social differences at Bon Marche and Regent Street.
Color work expands in embroidery dominating white linen pieces alike table covers and centerpieces. Art nouveau and Renaissance styles blend across Russian French and eastern types. A striking red solid outline dominates a cover, with repeated fine lines and a heavy rope stitch reducing the needed filling work.
A locally famous inventor, a girl, unveils a faster eyelet method. She runs the eyelet then cuts it, buttonholes it with deep edge stitches that turn back onto the material. The technique is about one fifth as hard as the standard method and yields greater time savings.
Article urges making blue dustbags to protect dresses from aging when stored. Recommends using deep blue bags to prevent yellowing and maintain freshness of party dresses hung away, noting prevention and care.
A reflective essay on fashion anxiety and social life. It compares missing events due to wardrobe worries with the freeing feeling of making do, highlighting a friend who thrives on thrift and clever styling. The piece urges balance between style and enjoyment.
Exquisite drawnwork reflects national styles from Mexico Japan and Russia with delicate lace like finishes. Mexican pieces use random patches on sturdy linens while Japanese embroidery blends flat white work with drawn sections and symbolical motifs. Russian drawnwork features solid thread figures on cobwebby linen and a striking contrast between dense motifs and airy backgrounds.
The article surveys mousquetaire gloves, noting fabrics like glace kid and shima silk, the appeal of drawnwork trim, and German patterns. It highlights long black gloves, new pale tan and gray shades, and subtle Paris stitching with color accents.
Home frame restoration tips cover cleaning, dust removal with a stencil brush, and even coats of gilt for gilt frames. Avoid DIY on real gold leaf and beware moisture near joints to prevent corrosion.
Evening coats show broadcloth popularity with belts under the arms and full skirts. Many are trimmed in velvet with buckles and tiny embroidered vests, featuring short elbow sleeves and layered lace ruffles. Oriental color influences persist, creating bright yet cloth dominated tones.
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