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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1921
Page
8
A Kodak shop announces weekly selection of a customer’s negative for development enlargement and mounting. The owner will display the enlargements in the department and offer $2 to the person who recognizes their own photo. Watch for your picture.
Fall crepe satin fabric 40 inches wide adds four new softie type street wear options. Shown in a full range of attractive shades. Priced at 3 19 per yard.
An advertisement lists multiple layette bundles from 24 to 30 pieces priced from 10 to 15 dollars. Items include blankets flannelette gowns wrappers binds petticoats muslin slips gowns and wool booties with several dozen diapers. A miscellaneous 6.05 dollar item named Miss is noted.
A fashion note surveys Kayser Milanese and treco silk gloves in sixteen and two button lengths priced from $1.25 to $3.50 with sizes and silks highlighted. Openwork pure black silk stockings range $1.00 to $7.50, plus Velour, Tricotine, and Poiret Vwill fabrics priced per yard. Velvet bags with metal frames span $6.59 to $12.50.
The piece notes hats with hints of Spanish beauty in their trims. Features include a Spanish comb effect of ribbon and brim shaping inspired by peasant, banditti or toreador attire. Prices start at $8.40.
The article extols black accessories and dresses as practical, elegant choices for fall. It promotes black handkerchiefs and satin black crepe gowns inspired by French models, noting fashionable long loose waists, pleated ribbons, and draped crepe panels for a refined Parisian American look.
A glossy catalog of black fashion items features long straight Manssyne suits with faux fur trim priced around 76 dollars and shorter trimmed styles from 99.60 to 189.50. Additional items include pleated black skirts, georgette and crepe fabrics, satin skirts, black chiffon velour suits, capes, and plush coats with fur collars priced from 8 to 125 dollars, highlighting silk gowns and nightgowns for afternoon or evening wear.
Black outfits for women in sizes 14 to 20 draw interest with simple Uno designs. Displayed at the Mizaea Shop, the canza and gowns reveal refined yet royal styling. Window displays emphasize elegant restraint and tasteful silhouettes.
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