Tailored Blouses Inspire Post-Suffrage Style Shift in Atlanta
Fashion notes describe how the vote era reshapes womens wear from starched blouse ideals to flamboyant tailored shirts. Cotton and rayon shanting dominate in bright checks and stripes with French cuffs and rounded collars. Skirts in gray flannel or soft tweeds pair with affordable rayon blouses priced around three dollars, while lightweight jersey or corduroy skirts suit the new blous es.
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Atlanta
New York
National Award To Be Given For American Made Fashion
National Award to be given for American made fashion surveys the question of a typical American woman’s attire. From any fabric and pattern combination, entrants compete for the fifty thousand dollar America Made Fashion Award across the period October 5 to November 30. Dawn Adams stars as the Typical American Maid traveling the country to inspire entries. An all expense paid vacation for two to any U S destination is prize lure.
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America
Advance Patterns
Indianhead
Tetron
Amfa Full Suport
Dawn Addams
MGM
Plymouth
Priscilla
United Matas
Fabric Of Glove Fashion Guidance From WVU Expert
Ruth Enoch of the West Virginia University Agricultural Extension Service discusses how glove fabrics affect wardrobe choices. She notes dress gloves use kid, lambskin, doeskin, or novelty fabrics, while street wear gloves rely on heavier capeskin, pigskin, cotton, wool, rayon, and nylon. Feathers add cost, but treated cotton fabric gloves can mimic suede finished leather.
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Ruth Enoch
Clothing Speve Agricultural Extension Servic
West Virginia ‘University
Enoch
Breakfast Pork Patties with Egg and Toast
Create pork sausage patties then dip in beaten egg and roll in crushed corn flakes. Pan fry slowly in a small amount of butter until browned. Serve with applesauce and toast for a hearty breakfast.
Fall fashion and fabric styles weave luxury and restraint
The article surveys fall 1952 fashion, detailing hat silhouettes, textures, and fabrics from plush chinchilla and Zibeline to camel hair and cashmere. It notes two main fabric families, new silhouettes, color shifts, and how to care for garments with metal zippers. It also mentions a rare historical note on the British monarchy.
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Somersville
Soft Woolen Dresses Shape New Season Style
A fashion feature previews autumn winter wear focusing on softer flowing lines and wool blends. It highlights durable, comfortable dresses with blended woolens, elastic waists, and tailored silhouettes for misses and petites, noting warm basics and versatile pieces through October to May.
Found in Fraternal Styles Multi Purpose Jewelry
Jewelry designers unveil versatile fraternal emblems that shift from lapel pins to wearable pendants bracelets and dress pins. An Eastern Star emblem features a central motif ringed by six palladium set diamonds creating a flexible piece for day or evening wear.
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Order of the Eastern Star
Brown Spots And Holes In Cotton Wash Dresses
Brown spots and holes appear in cotton wash dresses when ironed due to electrolysis from zincmers in zippers containing copper and aluminum. Damp fabric and conductive minerals or residues enable the reaction, causing acid and fabric damage after ironing.
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Miss Enoch
Morgantown
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Ruth Knoch
Agricultural Extension Service
West Virginia University
USDA
New Sterling Protection Plan Assures Steady Income
Sterling Insurance of Chicago announces a new plan for sickness or accident laid up periods. It pays 200 a month from day one and covers doctor bills from 25 up to 500 for each sickness or accident, never reducing benefits with age, providing ongoing family support even for life.
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Sterling” Insurance Company of
Chicago
Sterling Insurance Company
Washington St
Charleston
W. Va
Income Protection Plan benefits and costs in a sales pitch
A dense sales offer outlines monthly income for total disability from accident or illness, hospital benefits, nursing home care, and survivor payouts. It emphasizes lifelong coverage without age termination, doctor bill reimbursement, 24 hour protection, and no fees, urging readers to request information via a coupon or postcard.
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