Velvet Hostess Gown Trends Shaping Home Entertaining Attire
Fashion writer Cherie Nicholas highlights velvet gowns as ideal for at home entertaining. Trends include white velvet with red ombre sleeves, metallic cords and tassels, contrasting velvet colors, tailored shirtwaist velvet, peasant waist top gowns, quilted cordings, and new hemline slashes.
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Western Newspaper Union
Paris Designer Showcases Coordinated Handbag and Jacket Ensemble
Coipel of Paris presents a coordinated dress set featuring a brown kid leather hand bag and matching sports jacket with square imitation tortoise shell buttons. A second item pairs a handbag with gloves in two brown shades, both fastened by brown plastic clips with dull gold metal. A similar model replaces clips with the wearer's initials.
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Coipel
Paris
Dressmakers churn out beach outfits for seaside set
Beach season spurs local dressmakers who shift from town and country wear to beach and ski ensembles. Madame Georgette Renal showcases a white linen beach suit with sailor cap prints and a sun protecting jacket, paired with white linen shorts and red wooden sandals with blue canvas bands.
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Georgette Renal
Shoe Fashion Trends Introduce Navy Suede High Throat Pump
The article describes new footwear ideas including navy blue suede shoes with a very high throat trimmed with navy kid on the midfront and blue kid heels, with versions in wine red and dark green. It also notes colored town shoes for winter and a southern beige antelope slipper with a button and patent leather piping.
Evening gowns in beige and gray shades on display
The newest evening gowns appear in neutral beige and gray tones. Delicate fabrics include satin chiffon and moire.
Veiled Sequins On A Dark Blue Crepe Dress
An afternoon dress in dark blue crepe uses a chiffon veil to soften sequins. The design blends restrained sparkle with fabric to create a muted glamorous look.
Overhead duck shot puzzle solved with double lead
A hunter explains misjudged overhead shots on fast flying ducks. By observing lead and timing, he recalls a teal incident where a leader shot killed the last bird, proving the need to double the perceived lead. The method: pull dead on the duck and raise the muzzle just as you fire.
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Western New
Man's body growth seen as army like complex curve
Dr. Ales Hrdlicka of the Smithsonian division of physical anthropology argues that each organ and bone follows its own growth curve from birth to death. He compares human development to a coordinated military maneuver with thousands of independent yet aligned movements across all body parts.
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Ales Hrdlicka
Smithsonian Institution
Institution
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Physical Anthropology
Hrdlicka
Bed of Roses Rug by Grandmother Clark
An article on a 44 inch braided rug titled Bed of Roses by Grandmother Clark explains its colors and construction. It discusses crocheted versions and new material Linkraft, which is durable and lighter, and invites readers to request Grandmother Clark's Book No. 25 with 26 rug designs from Home Craft Company.
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Jersey
Rug Department
Home Craft Company
Dept. “C
Nineteenth & St. Louis Ave
St. Louis
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