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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1912
Page
3
Julia Bottomley describes the rise of fancy ostrich pieces in hats, noting the French plume as a durable investment for long use and detailing three example hats. She highlights white ostrich adornments on a black velvet hat, a white ostrich bouquet on a sealskin bell hat, and a gray felt hat with a velvet collar and shaded ostrich swirl.
A detailed description of a dark green tweed country costume designed for cold weather. It features a comfortable walking length, a double wrap around right side, a single-breasted coat with horn buttons, twisled coat lining, and a stitched tweed hat matching the Greas with a feather mount.
Long clinging robes of velvet cut straight reappear in daytime and evening wear. The gowns feature no waistline, V necks, embroidered bands, and sleeves to the elbows. A yellow velvet gown with gold embroidery and turquoise girdle appeared in a New York showroom, with Jacobean tapestry and terracotta linon accents. A Paris gown in hyacinth blue satin with ninon veil and pearl edging followed the revived old fashion trend.
A note offers bird's eye towel pieces to make eight towels with Bemettched Ania or nine with seathiped ends. Handwork adds beauty and value, not available for less than $1 each. Scalloped ends may have single eyelets or groups. borders with eyelets. towels feature a simple initial.
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