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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1906
Page
7
A lengthy fashion feature explores extravagant goodly cost lingerie and gowns, focusing on Princesse Gown adorned with embroidered parasols and boleros. It traces evolving taste from modest pieces to lavish understated luxury, noting designers, fabrics, and the social allure of haute couture.
Revival in real laces drives a wave of fashion industry attention. Queen Margtorlin, the Howager Guede of Tiely, and Gevlgns showcase elaborate garments with two-piece joined designs and delicate embroidery. Morning wear features fine handwork while afternoon gowns display extensive embellishment and wealth in fabric choice.
A detailed description of elegant lace and hand embroidered gowns, focusing on design elements such as moire velvet, chiffon, and satin textures. The article covers gowns for various occasions, the craftsmanship in embroidery, panel construction, and decorative touches like Valenciennes lace, appliques, and crochet accents.
A long, fragmented piece describes Italian lace, embroidery, and colored footwear linked to fashion trends. It notes New York makers, royal patrons, and schools abroad shaping lacework, with women in Mary and Tuscany producing delicate needlework for gowns, accessories, and footwear.
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