Fashion for Little Girls Brings Parisian Flair Home
The piece traces how young girls now share in family social life with early training in dress and manners. It notes Paris designers and European influences, Victoria ensembles for drives, and the shift toward age-appropriate, understated gowns. Rich mothers teach care of clothes and mending, while empire lines and fur accents dominate for the well off.
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Paris
Juveniie
Bere
Victoria
Holland
Betle
Fashion Fads and Fancies in Silverware and Dress
The piece notes a shift to beaded borders and Gothic monograms on silverware and glassware, with Antoinette style baskets as decorative motifs. It highlights bridal table arrangements, high vogue chiffon velvet blouses, handmade Irish crochet, and new sachet and scent storage ideas including ribbons, porous stones, and perfumed pockets.
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Pat
Tales of Jewels and Opera Glamour Across Paris and Petersburg
The article surveys high society at European opera houses and the Metropolitan in New York, praising Russian fashion and jewelry mastery. It describes opulent court ambiance in St. Petersburg, lavish wrap-and-fur displays, and the allure of diamonds, pearls, and coral in Parisian and New York society.
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Metropolitan Opera House
New York
Opera House
Paris
Blesse
France
Paris #0
St. Petersburg
Dreas
What the Small Denizens of the Nurseries Are Wearing
A fashion note describes juvenile styles favoring the long waisted Russian look over the empire coat. It highlights a creamy white cloth garment with russet brown fur trim, a shawl collar, a waist belt, and deep front pleats shaping the sleeve fullness.
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Henrietta
Nun
Mademoise
Fairy tale performance by young actors light and charming
The article praises a make believe fairy story by young actors with girls showing notable talent. It notes low cost and simple preparations for staging the fantasy and expects many juvenile acquaintances to attend as audience.
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Adregne
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