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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1913
Page
23
The article describes avant garde Paris gowns using light chiffon and fur accents seen at Auteuil and in fashionable circles. It notes fur as a winter staple but highlights bold, airy designs that defy seasonal harmony with dramatic coats, hats, and rose brocade ensembles trimmed in fox fur.
Lucile designer ADY DUFF-GORDON writes the weekly Paris fashion feature. She notes how to stay cool while wearing gowns of chiffon trimmed with fur and keeps readers abreast of the newest styles from her Paris establishment.
The columnist extols cool summer style with white chiffon gowns and parasols, critiques X-Ray gowns, praises net and charmeuse looks, and details new headdresses. She also describes a chic house gown in dull bive crepe and discusses ornate silver lace caps and chin straps with pearls.
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