Fall and Winter Fashions Highlight Elegant Yet Wearable Looks
New York designers unveil fall collections focused on feminine silhouettes, with sheath dresses, full skirts, and looser coats. Crepe fabrics wrinkle-proof and rich textures define fabrics, while color leans muted against Renaissance and Spanish golden age influences. Outstanding groups by Trigere, Carnegie, Leser, and Sondheim draw praise though Dior misses some theatrical flair. Fashion editors tour showrooms in rain and mists, praising wearable luxury for American women.
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Joyce Wort Vik
New York
I Tins
Herbert Sondheim
Sondheim
Pauline Trigere
Hattie Carnegie
Tina Leser
Dior
Copeland
Ben Reig
Swimming Party at Oak Hills Club Honors Miss Maxwell
Mr and Mrs James Sloss hosted a swimming party at Oak Hills Country Club on Saturday evening in honor of Miss Roselle Elaine Maxwell and her fiancé Curtis Theodore Braun. Guests enjoyed a barbecue dinner on the Sloss terrace. A wicker basket arrangement held vegetables while tart shells with strawberries and ice cream crowned the dessert.
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Oak Hills Club
James Sloss
Oak Hills Country Club
Roselle Elaine Maxwell
Curtis Theodore Braun
McMahons Celebrate Home Honeymoon and Wedding Details
Mr and Mrs Leon McMahon reside at 1410 Greerst after a Laguna Beach Florida honeymoon. Anna Marie Geyer became Mrs McMahon on June 16 at Highland Terrace Methodist church with Bruce Cox officiating. Attendants included Marion R Hoffman and Dr David T McMahon Jr. Galveston. The bride wore an ankle length white organdy gown with eyelet detailing and a bouquet of carnations and orchid.
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Leon x. Met. Mahon
Greerst
Laguna Beach
Fla
McMahon
Anna Marie Geyer
Walter L. Geyer
Mr. McMahon
RB. McMahon
Bruce Cox
Highland Terrace Methodist Church
Marion R. Hoffman
David T. McMahon Jr
Galveston
Union Planned Church Wedding Announced for Dorothy Wienecke
The forthcoming marriage of Dorothy Nell Wienecke to G Preston Day is announced by Mr. and Mrs Archie Wienecke. The wedding will be Aug 27 at Zion's Lutheran church. Dorothy is a Thomas Jefferson High School graduate. G Preston Day is Cuero High School and Texas Lutheran College graduate. he served in the Navy during the war. A pottery shower is planned July 31 and a luncheon Aug 19 in her honor.
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Dorothy Nell Wienecke
G. Preston Day
G. P. Day
Cuero
Archie Wienecke
Zion’s Lutheran Church
Mise Wienecke
Thomas Jefferson High School
Texas Lutheran’ College
Cuero High School
At Cumberland Jr
Belly Bonds
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New York Dress Institute Phytor
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Vittor
Garraway
Prensis
Miss
Frank Patton
Laurence Wingerter
San Antonio Country Club
Yhoe
Dorothy Nell Wieneckets Bride
Deat
Warhey Orchestra
Lyncheora
Peraux
Anthony
Ewing
Velveray Union
Houston AT
Soledad Street
Bemberg
Linans
Somry
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