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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1894
Page
3
A detailed antiquated guide describes handmade book covers using rough parchment like paper and gold edging. It outlines materials, binding styles, and decorative touches including watercolors, ribbons, and embossed lettering, plus a recipe for a matching gilted endpaper effect.
A fragmented domestic article offers step by step guidance on spring cleaning and wardrobe care. It covers dusting, furniture polishing, curtain refreshment, storage for winter clothing, and careful renovation practices. It also includes a traditional soup recipe with exact measures and preparation notes.
A lengthy fashion piece describes pink satins and olives in lamp silk finishes, detailing patterns, threads, trims, and color combinations for gowns and accessories. It mixes craft notes with a prose on memory and learning, ending with a humorous anecdote about a cab ride trick.
An overview of tea gowns and morning robes highlighting spring and summer styles. Describes gowns in delaine and crepon with lace, ribbons, and embroidery, including pale yellow, cream, and pink combinations. Notes comfort and elegance, plus a simple tea gown with white cashmere drapery and silver braid.
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