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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1938
Page
2
CHERIE NICHOLAS INSOME highlights chic silk print frocks and wide brim hats as the midsummer fashion spotlight. The feature showcases black and pink print silk crepe gowns, square necklines, hat styles with upward off-face movement, and coordinated accessories including pink suede touches and decorative leghorn hats.
Designers embrace suede for its fabriclike feel and wide potential. Lucille Ball models a silk print summer costume enhanced by a grape suede girdle sash and matching suede streamers on a wide-brim hat, illustrating contemporary suede styling.
Millinery shops feature button bonnets this season. They suit large sisters and young children alike and come in pique sharkskin printed linens and similar fabrics. The bonnets unbutton to lie flat for easy laundering and regain shape when rebuttoned.
A strapless bra designed to be worn with evening gowns and transparent daytime outfits is praised for its neat appearance and lack of shoulder straps. Made of net or lace with a drawstring top, it provides support with minimal ironing.
A fashion column highlights a vogue for pure white in nighties slips and foundation garments. It notes fine wash fabrics like nainsook batistes dimities and handkerchief linens, with dainty white batiste bed jackets and beaded trims. White rayon satin corsets promise slenderizing effects.
Terry cloth remains popular on the beach despite many new cotton fabrics entering the market. Toweling coats and capes stay featured with striking two toned striped patterns and bold contrasts of navy or black with white. White terry cloth night shirt style jacket blouses replace longer coats for beach wear.
In northern Ontario and Saskatchewan, a feared brute known as Bully R. terrorized woodsmen with an axe throw and brutal grabs. A small Mountie used jiu jitsu to subdue him without a blow, leading to a prison term that echoed the line Strength versus science.
Two dresses described for young and mature figures feature smart lines and pockets. One dirndl style with shirred waist and a tie belt targets misses sizes, while a slim shirtwaist dress emphasizes a V-neck and ricrac trim. Patterns 1567 and 1529 list required yardage and notions. also promotion for SUC CESS IN SEWING book with order details.
A reflective piece musing on inner sunshine over outward display. It praises nature for sincerity, continual growth, and reliable steadfastness as expressed through Thoreau’s sentiment about loving the earth and its landscape.
A Great Day on an Upstate New York Farm features Grandmother tucking a cash prize quilt into her skirt, a celebrated silk crazy patch design that captivates neighbors and endures in modern homes. An accompanying leaflet explains stitch techniques and how to order sewing books and leaflets from Mrs. Spears.
A reflection on liberty never arising from government but from the people. It portrays liberty as a record of resisting authority and curbing governmental power, rather than expanding it.
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