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Newspaper
Semi Weekly Reporter
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1906
Page
7
A fragmented column on bolero fashion in Paris, noting its allure and shifting trends. It discusses how the bolero changes dress silhouettes, influences evening wear, and evokes curiosity about why this garment remains irresistibly stylish amid evolving styles and lace gowns.
The article reviews summer textile trends with emphasis on pinafore frocks, boleros, and taffeta linens. It highlights embroidered and appliqued white edgings, Valenciennes lace, chiffon underlays, and a trend toward short waists and refined corset details. It also notes linen mastery by leading dressmakers and practical fabrics for hot days.
Miss Corelli argues education is lacking in England and America and urges teaching all to read. She condemns skim reading and urges deliberate study of language to foster clear thinking, moral improvement, and wiser buying, warning of modern readers' impatience and the danger to literature.
Paragraphs note Mrs Alfred G Vanderbilt among New York society women backing Miss King in missionary work aboard a yacht Caprice. The season features fashion advice, etiquette and household tips from English society columns, including items on clothing, beverages, and decor.
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