12 Aug 1952
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1952
Page
1
Fashion editors forecast scoop necklines filled with scarves or jeweled bibs and cardigans with pearls. Jewelry trends lean light filigree and Victorian style settings, with scarves patterned in stripes and geometric tweeds. Stoles top coats for elegance. large cravats and expansive silk foulards set a campus fashion tone.
Mexican styles blend precolonial motifs with modern tailoring drawing notice in Mexico City. Designers like Valdes Peza and Bichette Amor push sacred lace, manta shawls, and vibrant hues into Paris and New York runs, while U.S. stores create Mexican specialty departments and tourists buy ready to wear pieces in department stores.
The New York fall preview details housedresses evolving from home wear to stylish pieces. Designers like Adele Simpson showcase taffeta and velvet gowns, lightweight fabrics, and decoratives such as bead embroidery. Casual looks feature sleeveless tops, off-shoulder lines, and jeweled flats, while slippers fade as flat pumps return.
A fashion column advises plump girls on playful skirts and packable separates for late season travel. It stresses cotton and rayon fabrics, comfortable walking shoes, and versatile pieces for day and evening wear with practical packing tips.
Step by step guidance for pressing summer wash trousers. Start with pockets and waistband, then fronts, align seams, fold tops, and press the back. Steam can help.
The guide advises dampening tomato stains with water and glycerine then sudsing out using sodium peroxide and hydrogen peroxide if needed. It suggests rinsing, rewashing, and brushing brown residue from a coffee pot. A wedding reception menu lists turkey and ham turnovers deviled eggs sardine sandwiches olives gherkins wedding bake ice cream salted nuts mints and coffee.
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