High Necktie Polo Gowns Draw Attention At Games
Womans varied polo game costumes attract attention beyond horseracing as audiences mingle. A Westbury girl described elegant frocks in watermoon crepe and watermelon chiffon with high necklines, bodices of lace and satin, and ornate hats. Other ensembles feature plum satin with tulle, wide sleeves, and elaborate capes, reflecting debutante style and the era’s polo fashion trends.
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Artichokes wide overskirt fashions at polo events
Describes elegant polo attire with multiple costumes featuring blue gowns with high necks and blue satin frills, black satin bodices with linen frills, and white satin ensembles. Notes hats with wings and ribbons, and detailing on collars, sleeves, and tunics, highlighting apparel suited to polo games and social display.
Bridesmaids Gifts and Artichoke Cooking Tips
A column offers bridal party gift ideas such as birthstone thimbles gold scissors and monogrammed boxes plus quaint white satin reticules for bridesmaids. It then explains artichoke selection cleaning boiling and serving options hot or cold, with sauces and presentation ideas.
The Many Uses of Ribbon in Fashion History
A fashion note on ribbon as a premier decorative element in women's garments. It covers satin ribbons, velvet and moire trims, ribbon collars, girdles and sashes, and contrasts of black and white with striped ribbons. It highlights how ribbons shape silhouettes and accents from tulle overskirts to decollete collars.
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Tuscany
Poire
Martine
Callot
Ribboned fashions and home care tips from a past era
A quirky vintage guide describes keeping lingerie ribbons pristine with a mailing tube, organizing linen trunk sets for travel, and cleaning dingy white porcelain tubs with turpentine. It also discusses dress ribbon palettes, gowns for young girls, and practical safety devices for pantries.
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