Cotton Frock Trends In Homespun Summer Styles
A fashion column surveys summer dress trends with home dressmaking revival hints as demand shifts from ready dresses. English prints, organdie, dotted Swiss, nets, and new colorways like brick yellow red feature in fabrics. Lace, hems, and frills dominate, with ongoing praise for net dresses and elaborate gowns for social events.
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Wraps For Summer Evening Fashion Trends
The article surveys evening wraps matching gowns, noting barfed bands and kimono sleeve effects in black satin with gold braid. It highlights Worth’s cape-like wraps, coral velvet with gold, and new ostrich feather fashion seen in millinery, neckwear, and bridal styling, with global influences from France and America.
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Spring Fever and Vitality Tonic Ad Claims
An old advertisement promotes Spring Fever as low vitality from impurities. Groves Tonic purifies and enriches the blood to restore energy and strength. It claims a quick invigorating effect and lists price at 60 cents. A Chinese proverb about a housewife and rice appears, plus a Red Cross Balline mention and grocer price of care.
Knitted Silk Garments Described for Summer Wear
A description of knitted silk fabric used for separate skirts for summer wear and general use. The piece comes in white and a range of bright colors. Also noted is a sheath gown covered with a lattice of gray blue beads.
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