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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1938
Page
7
Fashion notes for 1938 spring weddings highlight lace gowns with pastel attendants and elaborate mantilla veils. Diaphanous fabrics like mousseline de soie and organdie contrast with silk moire brocade for stately bride gowns. Simplicity in headdresses and veils accompanies tiara trends and classic white satin gowns.
The spring blouse trend centers on a soft bloused silhouette with a collection approach this season. Models feature gay silks and gathered necklines, with the balloon blouse in circus stripe silk and shirred sleeves, paired with a bakou sombrero and wood beaded bandeau.
Plastic lapel gadgets shaped as good luck symbols include locusts flies beetles and insects in dull white or bright colors. The Paris Du Pont Style News report notes these creations by Vera Borea. The same designer uses dull white vivid green and gold plastic to trim a crepe dress with arabesque motifs and a white evening gown bolero with iridescent cellulose film embroidery.
A man pairs a turquoise blue and strawberry red tweed suit with a soft turquoise hat trimmed by a red grosgrain band. The look emphasizes practical tailoring with multiple ensembles from two jackets and skirts, featuring collarless suits and three-row front buttons. Vestees in contrasting colors also draw attention.
A Paris expert Magey-Rouff presents spring coats in light silk and bright red ingotes with jersey fabrics gathered and belted. The leading design features a straight line collarless silhouette slightly shaped at the waist. One draped black wool coat with waist detailing uses a green belt for accent.
Harold Coulter of Ferry Seed Institute recommends interplanting crops to save space. Dwarf peas with radish between rows, cucumbers between pea rows, and cauliflower with spinach and radishes, using space vacated for tomatoes or peppers. Turnips first then corn between rows, with ample fertilizer.
The oil element in furniture polish is essential to keep wood alive. An oil base prevents checking, drying, splitting, or cracking when rubbed in. it feeds the finish and keeps wood young. Oil polishes with proper rubbing give long life and better appearance than quick lusters.
A reader poses seven queries covering geography Latin America political terms log rolling gender in the Texas Rangers naval admiral rank footwear etymology and the subtitle of Uncle Tom's Cabin. The set requests concise factual answers.
The column links D. L. Jr Pyorrhea with a long term mild vitamin C deficiency and advises plenty of citrus fruits tomatoes strawberries and raw leafy vegetables like cabbage. It notes a cocoa stimulant resembles caffeine but reports cocoa has less caffeine than coffee.
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