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Quincy Whig in Quincy, Illinois

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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1917

Page

4

Spring and Summer Frock Trends Highlight White Fabrics

The article notes popular straight line chemise frocks with side draperies and barrel silhouette influences. White fabrics lead Spring and Summer fashion, with white shanting and georgette featured, while sport dresses use kahki kool shantung jersey silk yosan and novelty textiles. Prominent TrLuge pockets, sashes, bells, and soutache braid decorate frocks in sheer and serge fabrics.

Suits for Spring Show Highlights Fashion Variety

Designers unveil spring suits ranging from Labki-koal and shantung sport styles to Mannish Melton Cloth tailored looks. Coats vary from waist to knee length with barrel silhouette and draped skirts. Palm Beach parade shows bold sport influence, Chinese mandarin cuts, and conservative tailored garments as innovations debut in the Style Show.

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Style Show Highlights Bright Coats and Novel Collars

Spring brings vivid coats with trimmed pockets belts and convertible novelty collars. Abundant belts range from wide to long loose fits. Contrasting linings in Paisley patterns appear in outfits. vivid fabrics and details are best seen in the style show.

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