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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1925

Page

9

Paris Fashion Reinvents Spring Skirts with French Flair

In Paris new fashion models showcase youthful silhouettes with slender lines and detailed panels, jabots and godets. The collection emphasizes charm and refinement as spring styles adopt distinctly French treatments and tailoring.

Paris

One Piece Frock Demonstrated in Azores Crepe

A new one piece dress in blue crepe de Chine from Azores is shown with a coatless neck and short sleeves. It features pockets, self trimming, two inch sleeve frills, and optional embroidery or button trimming, with cutting lines marked along lengthwise folds.

Azores

Indian Babootie and Quick Bread Dough Recipe

A recipe describes pounding meat and onion curry stuffing, coconut milk binding, baking in a buttered dish for hours, topping with egg white to brown, plus a soft dough for quick bread rolled half an inch and cooked on a moderate heat surface. It mentions curry powder and optional acid jelly.

Straightline frock sets new fashion tone in outfits

Maude Hall champions the straightline frock and one piece dress as the height of fashion while two piece suits, flannel stripes, and jabots showcase Paris and French influenced style. Designers push freedom of movement with subtle panels, godets, and self material trims.

Pictorial Review dress patterns and sizes offered

The page lists multiple Pictorial Review dresses with Nos 2574 2588 2581 2580 2584 2579 and 2556, giving sizes from 14 to 20 years and bust 34 to 48 inches, prices at 45 cents, plus Embroidery Nos 12998 and 13001 with transfers 46 and 25 cents. Local agents sell Pictorial Review patterns.

Applique Trimmings Add to Beauty of the Mode

Glorifies patchwork embroideries and simplifies decoration for inexperienced needlewomen. The piece promotes applique trimmings as key to fashionable sewing and offers guidance for beginners.

Applique Embroidery Motifs For Dresses Curtains And More

Guidance on using appliqué embroidery to decorate garments and home textiles. Describes transfer motifs, two yard border sets, color pairings, and stitching details such as darning, stem stitch, couching, and French knots for curtains, dresses, blouses, and accessories.

Egg Biscuits and Escalloped Rice with Cheese

Directions for egg biscuits with flour butter sugar milk and egg whites, cut and bake soft dough yields twenty four biscuits. Escalloped rice with cheese layers rice cheese and white sauce baked with buttered crumbs in a dish.

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