Lace Gowns and Veils Lead June Brides to Picture-Perfect Weddings
The article explores how lace gowns and veils become the dream wedding for June brides in 1936, emphasizing lace as a timeless choice that enhances feminine charm. It notes color options beyond all white, with blush pink and ice blue among new trends, and highlights lace ensembles for bridesmaids and detachable trains for versatile wear at later social events. It references a New York show featuring antique bridal costumes and a modern lace bridal party in azalea pink, underscoring both historical influence and contemporary fashion.
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New York
Western Newspaper Union
Pastel tones in summer tailleurs evoke refined fabrics
Summer tailleurs feature fanciful pastel fabrics blending synthetic fibers with wool or replacing wool entirely. Thiebaut-Brion showcases rayon crepes with woolen looks and rayon serges plain or chine, plus mossy crepes and fine pastel woolens with brown or black rayon nubs and a tweed like texture in delicate pastel shades.
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Thiebaut-Brion
Lace Dresses Rule Paris Runway With Bold Colors
Lace dresses dominate Paris fashion with vast variety and striking counts by top designers. A Hotel George V ball showcased lace as the sole attire, highlighting dull albene laces in midnight blue purplish blue grenat eggplant and a deep tortoise shell brown.
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Paris
Hotel George V
Evening sandals set fashion for chic dress matches
Cutout evening sandals in gold or silver with high heels lead evening shoe trends. Fashions favor pairing them with very sheer pastel hose to either match or contrast with dresses, rather than flesh colored stockings.
Beaded Necklaces Rise in Fashion as Collars Replace
Beaded necklaces grow in importance and desirability as they replace collars, becoming a prominent fashion trend with wider, collar-like designs gaining popularity and appeal.
Hollywood Gossip Collage of Stars and Projects
Virgin ia Vale reports on Gene Markey writing a scenario for Joan Bennett with RKO buying it for her. Fred Stone as American consul in China, Joan as his daughter, revolution drama. Myrna Loy and Arthur Hornblow gossip settles amid divorce rumors. Buster Crabbe rename, The Arizona Raiders cast, Whiteman to test talented children on radio. Freddie Bartholomew custody case noted with aunt and mother. Yacht Club Boys asked to write campaign songs. Irene Dunne feted in New York with Spain’s ex king’s son present. Stokowski to appear in The Big Broadcast of 1937. ODDS AND ENDS include Edward G Robinson in Bullets or Ballets and Kay Francis Mistress of Fashion. Western Newspaper Union.
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Gene Markey
RKO
Joan Bennett
Fred Stone
Stone
China
Joan
England
Edward G. Robinson
Robert Taylor
Spangler Arlington Brough
Merle Oberon
David Niven
Kay Francis
Far East
W. C. Fields
Emperor Haile Selassie
Hollywood
Australia
Lonesome Pine
Union
Stunning Barbara Bell frock pattern features for slim waist look
A summer frock pattern highlights wider shoulders to slim the waist with darted bodice lines and kick pleats. Barbara Bell Pattern No 1889 B available in sizes 14 through 42 with corresponding busts, requiring 4 1/2 yards of 39 inch material for size 18. Send 15 cents for the pattern and for the 100 pattern Summer Pattern Book from The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Bell
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Adams St
Chicago
Ill
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Tea Towels Bring Gayety to Kitchen Pattern 5547
A vintage cross stitch transfer pattern offers seven Mammie motifs for tea towels, each 6 by 8 inches, with materials, color ideas, and stitch illustrations. Pattern 5547 is advertised by The Sewing Circle, Household Arts Dept., 259 West Fourteenth St, New York, request 15 cents.
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Household Arts Dept
West Fourteenth St
New York
N. Y
Forward Moving Events Prompt Optimistic Outlook
The text speaks of events advancing with the flow of time toward positive ends as the spirit drives rapid progress. It reflects an exultant view of history continuing onward without stagnation or retreat.
Set Your Rhythm at Slower Tempo for Summer Schedule
Advice from Ruth Myrin in Good Housekeeping urges a slow tempo for summer. Begin campaigns by relaxing days, adopting two words Dont push, lowering life tempo. In crowded places stay calm, walk slowly, speak softly, project cool, private insulation.
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Ruth Murrin
Good Housekeeping Magazine
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Cherie Nicholas
Virginia Vale
Myrna Loy
Arthur Hornblow
Hornblow
Juliet Crosby
Myrna
Buster Crabbe
Buster
Larry Crabbe
Arizona Raiders
Paramount
Marsha Hunt
Warner Brothers
Paul Whiteman
Whiteman
Brooklyn
Vitaphone
Freddie Bartholomew
Yacht Club Boys
Irene Dunne
Spain
Irene
Mitchell Leisen
Stokowski
Gayety
Pi-Ko Edge Ubbers United
Evens Hs of Ageneatom
Houston
Galveston
Jeanne
MR. Bangs
Qqui
General Foods
C. F. Conp
Battle Creek
Mich
Ettaria
Rene Awe
General Ltd
Cobourg
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