Glamorous Lame Blouse Styles Dominate This Season
Designers embrace above the table effects with gleaming gold and silver lame blouses. Turquoise and black silver lame tops feature gathered bodices, corseted waists, and high necklines, while satin party shirts and hat veils complete mid winter social ensembles.
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Gibson Girl Influences Palm Beach Fashion Revival
On Charles Dana Gibson birthday remarks, designers in New York and Paris acknowledge the Gibson Girl as a fashion muse for Palm Beach and Southern wear. The 1937 Gibson Girl showcases a modern pompadour curl crafted with an automatic pin curler, paired with a flame colored chiffon evening gown designed for ease after dancing.
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Paris
Palm Beach
Versatile Pumps Highlight Fashion Across Spring Shows
Pumps dominate fashion foreground with multiple styles. A seamless glove like fit promises comfort and a smaller look, open throat pumps reduce in step discomfort, sandalized and d orsay lines appear, and soft step ins offer varied options for those without pump feet.
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Cherie Nicholas
D’orsay
Tunic Blouses Styled on Modern Greyhound Lines
Modern greyhound inspired tunic blouses shown with dark suits and handknit sweaters. Length illusion achieved on dresses via stitching for a two piece look. Natural waistline in back accentuates bust and creates a long slim waist with hip to three quarter length suits.
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Greyhound
Mainbocher
Daytime Furs Offer Expanded Variety This Season
Daytime furs this season present greater variety with three-quarters length coats for sportswear and classic dress coats. Short sleeves dominate the Revillon line as jackets and coats feature elbow-length puffed sleeves and matching long gloves. A mink daytime jacket showcases capelike sleeves to the elbow.
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Revillon
Barrel Sweater Emerges as Campus Favorite
A campus trend highlights the barrel sweater as a wardrobe staple among students. It gains popularity through peer sharing and casual events, with wearers citing comfort and simple style as key factors driving its rise on campus.
Vargas and Trees Highlight Roaring Twenties Figures
Brazilian dictator Getulio Vargas, born 1883 in Sao Borja, rose from Porto Alegre prosecutor to Brazil’s 1930 revolution leader and president, reshaping government. Pennsylvania oil magnate Joseph Trees recalls a life as a “ringer” in Pittsburgh football and oil fields before building a vast estate and philanthropy.
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Brazil
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Dom Pedro
Sao
Joseph C. Trees
Pennsylvania
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
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Perrysville
Mr. Trees
Fortune
Edith Lehn
Texas
White fish of Lake Patzcuaro a Mexican culinary staple
In western Mexico's Michoacan state the white fish of Lake Patzcuaro forms large shoals. Epicures prize its delicate, quaillike succulence and lack of fishy taste. Locals eat it three times daily.
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Michoacan
Patzcuaro
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How to Sew Draperies with French Heading Technique
Instruction on stiffening curtain tops for French heading using a canvas backing. Steps describe sewing the plaits, creating three folds, attaching rings, and finishing from the fabric’s wrong side. Also notes availability of Ruth Wyeth Spear’s SEWING with order details and a price of 25 cents.
Singapore as the Times Square of the universe says Torrance
In Junglemania Arthur Torrance MD compares Singapore to Times Square with bustling ships, crowded streets, free street shows, sailors from every port, alluring costumes, silk shops, and bazaars in a polyglot street scene rich with jewels and languages.
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Shrimp Creole Favorite Recipe for Sunday Supper
Marjorie H. Black shares a seafood creole dish using onions celery tomatoes peas and shrimp with rice. The recipe notes can be prepared ahead and reheated in a double boiler or casserole and suggests adjusting chili powder to taste alongside a pear custard dessert.
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Marjorie H. Black
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