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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1925

Page

6

Lesson in Home Dressmaking for the Well Built Woman

A guide describes a dark navy blue taffeta dress with raglan sleeves and gathered upper front, forming under facings with a removable vestee. The front is circular while the back is one piece, size 44 requires 414 yards of fabric. cutting must use open width due to the circular front section.

Style Trends Point to Fall with Paris Finishes

A fashion column notes the shift toward fall frocks with back skirt flares, plaits, surplice collars, and long sleeves. Paris offers mid season dresses in chiffon with bright prints, while brown and dark green dominate. coats, balbriggan sportswear, and satin crepes appear with varied scarfs and necklines.

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Fashions and patterns listed with prices and sizes

The notice lists New Pictorial Review Printed Patterns with numbers 2784 2781 2777 2686 2799 2801 2811 2820 and costs from 35 to 45 cents. It also mentions Embroidery Now 13024 transfers and home dressmaking lessons. A peach butter recipe and peach jam with spices and canning instructions follow with detailed steps and measurements.

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