Rediscovering San Gimignano and Volterra in Tuscany
The writer recalls Tuscan towns, focusing on San Gimignano and Volterra, where medieval towers and Etruscan ruins meet art treasures. He notes Tuscan hospitality, contrasts Naples era stereotypes, and paints sunset scenes framing ruined cloisters, frescoes, and landscape with Carrara hills and sea horizons.
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Naples
Italy
Tuscany
San Gimignano
Dante
Volter- Ta
Lfe
Santa Fina
Walla
Savonarola
Madrid
St. ‘Petersburg
Crowe and Cavallaselle
Omar
Volterra
Halcyon
Ae Benones Consol
Liss. Bignarelli
Ghirlendal
Hor Waefhee
Daniele da
Michael Angelo
Valterra
Old City
Moses
Uanion
Hiba
Fiorentine
Lorenzo the Magnificent
Etruria
New Teddy Bear Fabric and Autumn Winter Capes Trend
Mary Dean notes teddy bear woolen velour as a lighter warm fabric gaining popularity for capes and outerwear. A rough silky woolen weave with dark hairs also shows promise for mountain and shore resort wear. The piece discusses longer sleeves, high neck bodices, and capes featuring novel materials and decorative details like taffeta and velvet ribbon accents.
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Mary Dean
Pariy
Striped gaberdine street costume with bolero and vivid trims
A fashion note describes a sleeveless gaberdine bolero set with a full diagonal front seam skirt. The white muslin blouse displays embroidery and velvet bands, paired with a matching straight jacket. It notes striped fabrics may tempt only in very dark blue tones and mentions Porto hats with ruching and feather wings.
Hair Ornaments The Fad Among Young Girls This Season
Elaborate hair ornaments are worn by young girls this season. Shell pins with hinged tops and gems, simulated pearl caps with chin straps, rhinestone bandeaux, and barrette backs are popular. Glass coiffure ornaments gain favor with glass aigrettes, tiaras, and foliate motifs, suited for brunettes or blondes with jet or amber glass details.
Health and Beauty Remedies From Aboard Tips
A fragment relays home health hints about fresh coffee reducing onion breath and a cup of hot water easing nausea. It also advises not washing hands too often, avoiding soda water, and using olive oil or cold cream to soften hard skin.
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Carl Schurz
Stiutmigsit Cpl
Cape of White Serge