Fall silhouettes shape the new Paris-influenced line this season
A Paris fashion writer notes five dominant silhouettes for fall and winter: tunic with high waist, flared skirt with diagonal seaming, molded bodice with flaring skirt and uneven hem, side-close coat silhouette, and tiered spiral or circular outlines. Designers emphasize draped fronts, hem variations, lace over satin looks, and varied use of velvet for sleepwear.
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Paris
New York Herald-Tribune
Haute Couture
Mary Nowitzky
Rodier
Paul Caret
New Scarfs Add Colorful Touch to Sports Wear
Scarfs in varied sizes feature hand painted colors and designs. They are sometimes knotted at the neck or worn hanging from the left pocket as a stylish accessory to sports outfits.
Has Gay Sports Sweater for Week End Occasions
Dorothy Mackalll the movie star often spends weekends away from home and packs carefully to stay well dressed with light luggage. In The Crystal Cup she wears a coat sweater that suits sports and travel, serving as a separate sports item and an informal blouse look when worn with a blouse under a coat.
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Dorothy Mackalll
Miss Mackalll
Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Color Updates for Lingerie
A 15 cent envelope of Diamond Dyes claims to duplicate delicate tints for lingerie and stockings without streaks. The ad urges dyeing dresses, drapes, and fabrics with true dyes, offering a free Diamond Dye Cyclopedia and Color Craft book from Diamond Dyes in Burlington Vermont.
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Dept. Nd
Burlington
Vermont
Scarf Fashion Across Milady’s Gown the Main Accessory
A discussion of scarves as a vital element in both day and evening wear across seas fashion. The piece notes scarves often match or contrast dress fabrics and act as a color note or print highlight, with Lanvin cited as influential in scarf trends and Deauville handkerchiefs.
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Lanvin
Chic Hats for Autumn Decorated With Posies
Felt and duvetyne flowers feature on many hats with small velvet flowers like forget-me-nots used in quantity. Toques drape for fall styling. satin, velvet, and rayon jersey options appear. Georgette, lace, patches, and appliques are common. New bronze-brown soleil velours and cocoa rose shades join dark red and raspberry hues.
Satin Faille Emerges In Fall Silk Fashion
Satin faille rises as a new star in the silk heavens, rivaling velver as designers push ribbed weaves. Premet introduces satin-back ribbed silks akin to marocain with coppery brown cadet blue and beige, tailored with the finesse of fine wool for the season.
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Premet
Failley
Gray Fashionable Gray in Fashion Trends
Gray remains a top choice across sports and social wear. It pairs with contrasting colors for luncheon, afternoon, and evening ensembles, reflecting its enduring versatility as a fashionable shade.
Feasible Atlantic island plan with sunken ships
J R C outlines a plan for an Atlantic island using plateaus shallow under a thousand feet. Old iron steamships could be sunk onto a sub surface and filled with sardine tins and other junk to create islands for aviator landings and to isolate young saxophonists.
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Atlantic
Banker-Doctor Conversation on Golf for Comfort
A banker and a doctor discuss using golf to restore mental balance six months ago. The banker notes common sense brings steadier comfort than genius, seeking practical relief rather than intricate plans.
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