Girdles Rise as New Fashion Feature of Winter Wear
Paris fashion notes reveal girdles as a bold new feature alongside sleeves, with many elaborate perforated metal designs and padded fronts to shape the waist. Lanvin and Martial et Armand showcase diverse styles from Renaissance inspired belts to fur accents, belts sold separately and intended to rejuvenate last year’s frocks.
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Tin and steel fashion trims captivate designers
Fashion history notes strange materials in dress from paper to tin and steel. Paris designers popularized tin leaf trimming on hats and girdles, with steel fringe and bead girdles sewn to canvas to mimic heavy chains, reflecting evolving style influences and lavish detailing.
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Stomacher fashion details and Lanvin girdles noted
The article discusses old fashioned stomachers with metal frames and embroidered motifs, Lanvin decorative girdles, and shifts from tight waists to looser silhouettes. It also mentions fur girdles and stuffed felt shapes. A tip suggests using a small soft paint brush to clean an electric toaster.
The Kitchen Cabinet Healthful orange recipes and lore
A fragment from The Kitchen Cabinet 1901 discusses orange juice for all ages and includes recipes for orange pudding, fruit bread, prune stuffing for goose, and prune whip. It cites John Burroughs on life resources and offers guidance on fruit usage and aging healthfulness.
Candidate and Father Debate Endorsement Question
A fragmentary exchange shows a candidate addressing a person called Girlie, asking about a father's endorsement and noting concerns over bad habits. The dialogue hints at political courting and parental approval as central themes.
Boschee's Syrup Advert Shows Cough Relief Claims
An advertisement touts Boschee's Syrup as soothing and healing throat and lung irritation for colds bronchitis and lung troubles over fifty five years. It claims easier sleep and morning expectoration and notes availability where medicines are sold. Also promotes Cuticura Soap and Talcum as complexion care and adds a brief remark on free speech and social danger of censorship.
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