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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1950
Page
14
Fashion notes from the National Shoe Institute describe a dressier men’s footwear trend. Medallion and wing-tip brogues rise in popularity with dark brown leathers, while moccasin-front shoes fade. Young men mix brogues with dark grey flannels and navy worsteds for business and evening wear, with leather soles and cordovan finishes favored for urban use.
The kitchen can be a gay and cheerful place with bright single color wall papers. Floral foliage fruit patterns and plaids plus wallpaper tile effects offer lightfast waterfast options. Borders provide color and decorative interest when wall space is limited by cupboards or cabinets.
A new rain shoe design combines vinylize plastic with a non skid tread to fit over regular or platform soles, suitable for high or low heels and even shoes with wide decorative bows. It is offered in a purse size envelope for easy carrying.
Jewelry for autumn features real ice and pearl accents with tools as bracelet dangles. Unusual semi-precious stones form modern pins for tweed suits while green amber purple pearls appear in chokers and lacy bibs. Party wear blends pearls with rock crystal gold leaves and velvet ribbons.
Teenage footwear centers on color with polished blond, golden and tawny leathers to match tweeds and corduroys in orange tones. Wine and red hues pair with grey flannels and navy accents. Navy oxfords with crepe soles complement suede vests, while plaid laces blend with tartan skirts. flats and shell pumps finish casual and dance looks.
Admirers of modern furniture will be pleased with the new modern lamps. The designs have mellowed and are pleasing to the eye while retaining the clean lines of modern styling. Monotone ceramic bases with cone shades in identical colors feature large flower or leaf motifs. Lamps with pottery and wood bases suit informal interiors. shades use hemp fabrics parchment laminates and handlaced spun glass.
Antique silk taffetas from French salons of Louis XVI era gain popularity as upholstery fabrics in the United States this year. The revival reflects renewed interest in historical luxury textiles among American interior designers and homeowners.
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