24 Dec 1907
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Newspaper
Semi Weekly Reporter
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1907
Page
1
A detailed glimpse into young girls and boys attire featuring sailor collars, linen Windsor ties, navy serge, and beaver hats. Describes school hats, knitted caps, fur coats, ribbons, net coverings, and decorative toilet accessories, plus collars, blouses, and sporty boy toggery amid seasonal trends.
ARIS nov 16 Paris fashion note reports Mme Fedora Le Gallienne a leading hat maker and Parisian millinery trends. Prices rise about 20 percent as workers face longer hours and strict limits. Parisienne skaters at the Palais de Glace sport nut brown taupe ensembles with turquoise accents and finish with cloche hats. Draped skirts and long black hats dominate the season with chic, restrained styling amid public tastes.
Lace fascinates women through ages with mercerized and silk laces shaping gowns lingerie and accessories. Valenciennes lace adds rich patterns, offers savings versus diamonds, and blends with linens silks and cottons. Black Valenciennes enhance black and white fabrics and can be separated into parts for varied uses.
The description praises a very smart walking outfit with severely tailored lines. It notes black or darkly tinted coats, a hat matching or contrasting the suit, and possible melanges of color with brocaded velvet ribbons and feathers. Mosses of roses add a vibrant touch, pleasing to most observers.
The note discusses braided coats being attractive yet potentially tiresome if worn beyond one season. It suggests choosing a cut that remains stylish in shorter lengths and notes that braiding at the neck or sleeve is not highly fashionable.
Fashion note highlights close imitation coats of Russian pony skin fur goats smartly cut and trimmed. These jackets attracted attention last season and promise to be even more popular this winter among shoppers seeking luxurious looks at a more affordable price point.
A fragment describes collars usable for profit in improper ways. It mentions colored laces on gowns and limited use. It notes buying tabbed stocks of yali nc ennas rice and venise, and an almost perfect copy of rent Met with venlao and Valenciannes, priced surprisingly low.
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