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Weekly Fashion Letter on Scented Gowns and White Gowns
Maude Griffin surveys New York summer fashion targeting wealthy readers. The feature highlights flower scented gowns in mousseline and veiling, intricate trims with marguerites carnations heliotropes and nerine, and details on bodice embroidery, yokes, girdles, and hats. It notes white gowns with lace, silk, and grenadine accents, plus accessories like straw hats and belts. mentions fabrics such as Japanese cotton and embroideries in red or blue.
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Tost
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Leing
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Binal
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Chee
Eollore
Somme
Maude Griffin