Freiburgs ancient monuments glow amid Black Forest lore
Freiburg bears a wealth of medieval monuments and craft lore. The Whale house, Bear Inn, Kaufhaus, and Monastic sites survive amid thriving crafts, glassmaking, gem cutting, and vineyards. The Schwarzwald’s timber, clocks, and textiles shaped a bustling historic economy.
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National Geographic Quality
Washington, D. C
WNU Barvice
Reiburg
Black Forest
Germany
Freiburg
Martin Waldseemeller
Americas
Martin
No. 9
Lowenstragee
Pike's Head House
Albert-Ludwig University
Waidgeermuller
America
Oly
Yellow House
Martin Waldzeemuller
Kaiser Maximilian I
Marximilian
Gersoupy
Muynsterplatz
John Cabot
North America
Sehwarawald
Raloe
Schwarzwald
Guild of
Marie Antoinette
France
Waldkirch
Breiburg
Velvet fashions blaze in bold colors for formal wear
Fashion writer Cherie Nicholas notes velvet shifts from classic black to vivid hues. French designers like Parla and Molynaeau showcase color dominated ensembles featuring blue, green, sapphire, and red velvets, capes, and jeweled embroidered jackets.
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Bruyera
Molyneus
Molyneaus
Lelong
Dreas
Womern Newenapor
Italian Influences Reshape Paris Sleeve Styles
The piece notes Italian art exhibitions in Paris shaping sleeves with very full, detachable mitten-like forms often in velvet. It mentions modular sleeves of vivid plastic, Bouffant sleeves with contrasting fabric, and long medieval panel sleeves extending to the skirt hem.
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Paris
Italan
White dominates evening wear in fashion notes
Carmel Snow of Harper's Bazaar comments that white is the top evening color. She cites London influence and Vionnet's marble white draped gowns as models of current grand style for American evening dress.
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Carmel Snow
Harper's Baxsar
London
Jung Ia
Elf
America
Vionnet
Plaited Dress Describes Peaked Plaited Garment
A pew version of a plaited dress features a shirt with three overlapping tiers, entirely plaited except for the yoke and sleeves, showing intricate plaiting and decorative elements.
The Sewing Circle Pattern 9601 A Girls Frock Ad
A vintage pattern advertisement describes a two piece frock for girls with a washable cotton tweed option or metallic shot wool, featuring a velveteen bow and belt. It notes shoulder rings, a separate blouse with darts, and a planted skirt, with sizes 10 12 14 16 and size 12 needing fabric and ribbon. Orders are mailed to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept in New York for fifteen cents.
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Misa
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
Eighteenth St
New York
N. Y
Week Length Varies Worldwide From Three to Eight Days
Collier's notes that global weeks range from three to eight days with the seven day week most common. It highlights China and Russia using five day weeks and cites a combined population of 640 million, about one third of humanity, as context.
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Nye
Roosevelt
Garner
Chicago
Davis
al Smith
Glasa
Virginia
Tydings
Maryland
United States
Sian
White House
Calvin Coolidge
Potomac River
Alexandria
Worth
House
Senate
Washington
Treasury Department
Treasury
Gilver
Congress
Allger
United States Supreme Court
Wendell L. Willkie
Commonwealth and Southern Corporation
Supreme Court
Con
Willkie
Representatives
Sosy
Utilities
Securities and Exchange Comnlation Authority
Securities Exchange
Ting
Securities Commission
China
Russia
Collier‘s
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New England
Rotterdam
Europe
Holy Ghost Hospital
Bralburg
Colombi Park
Schlossberg
Onal Apita
Carter Field
Corking
John W. Davis
Liberty League
Republican Party
Gerald P. Nye
North Dakota
Sliverites
Morgenthau
Allvérites
Utilities Watch Court
By Cherie Nicholas
Cherie Nicholas
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