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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1936
Page
6
Rich velvet dominates this season with wraps by Schiaparelli and Vionnet. Designers showcase dramatic, floor length capes and reversible brown velvet coats with ermine accents, marking society attire from day to night with bold, jewel like details and fur trims.
The column surveys several designers showcasing velvet in afternoon and evening wear. Patou, Sodell, Maggy Rouff, Worth, Heim, and Schiaparelli present varied velvet fabrics from erect pile to ribbed and brocaded weaves, with wrap skirts and velvet tailleurs prominent.
Fashion writers note designers embracing purple in fabrics and accessories with vivid purplish reds purples and violets. Rochas trims black with purplish red while Maggy Rouff Jodelle Mainbocher and Patou introduce violet tinges and Iris blue combinations to create striking contrasts.
Jewelry makers shape pieces to pair with sweaters. Bracelets use flexible woven bead bangles and brown koa seed designs from Hawaii. Pearls appear in tailored bracelets with woolly sports wear. Gold and silver pieces feature deep cobalt blue green ruby and wine tones with artificial stones rhinestones and pearls.
This fashion note discusses a velvet gown modeled by Ethel Shutta, famed singer and noted dresser. The design features a shift sleek silhouette with slight puffed sleeves and a slim pencil shape, adaptable for dinner or evening wear.
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