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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1913

Page

33

Oriental Influence Dominates Winter Fashions from Paris

Lady Duff-Gordon notes strong Oriental influence in Paris fashion for winter. She praises Eastward color, design, and fabrics from Persia and the Orient, highlighting the harem dress as emblematic of femininity and allure.

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Oriental influence dominates fashion forecasts of 1915

The article surveys growing Oriental chic in dresses with airy fabrics, chiffon trims, and feminine caps. It notes harem hints in afternoon gowns, three tier sleeves, and bold black white ensembles. Furs evolve into decorative sets with velvet trims and velvet or satin foundations, predicting a season of lavish yet selective wear.

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