Stars and Shows Stir New York in Film World Gossip
Motion picture life draws praise and critique as stars discuss eye safety on set and fans chase Central Park days. Anne Shirley relishes New York sights while Lily Pons balances Street Girl work with Met Opera plans and dance. Rosalind Russell and Jeanette MacDonald plot long engagements as John Boles signs new contract not to sing.
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Klieg
William Powell
Eric Blore
Blore
New York
Central Park
Aquarium
Anne Shirley
Lily Pons
Betty Compson
Metropolitan Opera Company
Lily
John Boles
Marcellie
Craig
Rosalind Russell
Satin Clad Brides Go Victorian By CHERIE NICHOLAS
The article discusses 1936 fashion trends for evening wear featuring Victorian inspired bridal gowns in silk satin and taffeta. It describes demure basque backed gowns, full sleeves, and slender waists, with bridesmaids and flower girls in period dresses. It notes color options and coordinated attendant ensembles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Godey
Trousseaux
Sargent
Silver Lame Gown Fashion Feature by Cherie Nicholas
Glamorous silver lame fabrics shine in daytime and evening wear with cocktail gowns and tunics. The article highlights a silver silk lame cocktail dress with allover beading and versatile color tones suitable for costume blouses and coordinated ensembles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherie Nicholas
Silhouettes Return to Former Trends In Paris London Dispatches
Paris reports bring back a neat slim silhouette after wartime fashions. London designs echo straight lines with discreet tailoring, wool fabrics, and minimal trim. Some tunics follow straight lines, with sleeves and a central V slit for ease of movement.
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Paris
London
Rich Fabrics Mark Styles for Autumn and Winter Wear
Rich fabrics signal the fashions of autumn and winter with lames and fur for evening wear. Hats will be splendent. bright flowers and feathers on velvet define the new millinery. Flowers on black velvet perk up late summer outfits and autumn dresses.
Fur Capes and Stoles Set Fashion for Elegant Coats
Shining furs including black cara cal nutria and Persian capes from waist to three-quarter length with squared shoulders appeal to well dressed women. Fur stole collars trim coats of three piece ensembles with gray wolf gray green wool and leopard rust patterns.
Old Flames End in Promise of a Union
Guy Roderick returns to Dagmar Konrad after years apart. Dagmar asks him to guide her daughter Cynthia away from unsuitable men. Guy reveals he already proposed to Cynthia and she accepted, prompting Dagmar to acknowledge a rekindled bond and a future alliance.
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Dagmar Konrad
Curtis Roderick
Dagmar
Bill Gifford
Bill
Cynthia
Guy
Guy Roderick
Faces and character shaped by expression and climate
An article from Tit-Bits Magazine argues that character shows in facial expression rather than shape. The physiognomy of aging widens some features while others shrink, giving a seeming change in face. It cites nose shape varying with climate and notes shifts in American faces due to Central European admixture.
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United States
Punkah in the East Indies A Ceiling Fan
A punkah is a swinging cloth screen hung from the ceiling moved by a servant or mechanical means. It functions as a ceiling fan to provide cooling in East Indies settings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Indies
Trio of Trim Togs Patterns for Women and Children
A Sewing Circle listing offers three Barbara Bell patterns Nos. 1950 1891 and 1812 with tunic coat frock and child’s dress options. Details include sizes yards of fabric for 39 and 35 inch materials and ribbon or contrast requirements. Send fifteen cents for the Barbara Bell Fall Pattern Book from The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago Ill.
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Barbara Bell
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Adams St
Chicago
Ill
Bell Syndicate
WNU
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Star Dust Movie Radio
Virginia Vale
Dodsworth
Goldwyn
Mary Astor
Walter Huston
RKO
Helen Broderick
Ann Sothern
Jeanette MacDonald
Bob Ritchie
Gene Raymond
Shirley Temple
George Raft
Giants
Constance Bennett
Claudette Colbert
Richard Cromwell
Robert Montgomery
Metro
Allah
Behela
E Cin Newspaper Union
By Cherie Nicholas
Western Newspaper Union
Richard H. Wilkinson
Associated Newspapers
WNU Service
Ala
Dixie
Dixie Mills CO
East St. Louis, Ill
Quaker State
Quaker State Oil Refining Company
Oil City
Pennsylvania
Quaker Ns
Motor Oil
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