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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1941
Page
3
Cherie Nicholas notes the fall college girl wardrobe centers on V necks and longer lengths paired with tweed skirts. She highlights soft blue Shetland knits, hand knit cardigan looks, matched slacks in Creole earth tones, and wool dresses for social occasions.
A guide describes a black or dark brown basic dress cut for simplicity to align with American fashion ideals. It explains adding interchangeable accessories to transform the simple frock into a refined transition dress and mentions an amusing necklace shown in an inset.
The article notes brown as a fashionable autumn color with new brown wools for suits and dresses. It highlights amber jewelry and wood crafted accessories in shades like red gum, walnut, holly, white sugar maple, and mahogany for necklaces, bracelets, clips, and brooches.
The latest coats feature bold color and simple lines with no fur trim. Neck fasteners use a self fabric bow and a waist girdle bow, creating a coordinated under chin bow look.
Braiding on new suit-dresses is popular this fall with jackets and boleros featuring braided collars revers cuffs or sleeves. Trapunto motifs appear on bodices and skirts with one large design on the bodice and smaller repeats on the skirt.
A collage of film industry tidbits: Judy Garland sends proxy to a Chile gala for Ziegfeld Girl, Ann Miller hides as Lucille Collier, a Maltese Falcon film adaptation by Warner Bros. with Huston on the rise, dogs Romulus in Reap the Wild Wind, Greta Garbo love scenes praised, and other industry moves including Hedy Lamarr’s glasses and a ranch purchase.
A vintage pattern note describes apron and kitchen textiles with utensils appliqued in yellow or red as eye catching. It suggests delicate harmonizing tints for flower appliques and a plaid panholder from 1934 with 15 cent pricing.
A Victorian guide notes that simple easy manners impress good breeding while unconstrained behavior marks vulgarity. It warns that affectation reveals vulgarity and bluntly links refined conduct to social standing. The article emphasizes restraint and natural demeanor.
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