Fall 1925 Fashion: Double Breasted Suits Dominate
The article notes a peak in double breasted suits this fall with long roll styling and wedge silhouette, complemented by tailored trousers. It describes back styles such as shirred, panel, gusset sleeve, and notched shawl lapels on single breasted jackets, plus evolving fabric trends from striped worsteds to sleek soft finishes in cheviots and tweeds.
Wakeman BRIEFS Fragmented hometown notes and social items
Wakeman social notes list visits and gatherings from Oberlin to Cleveland including Mrs Elizabeth Booth and Catherine Ort. The column mentions hospital visits, weekend stays, school events at Wakeman High, and a fish fry, with many locals named among relatives, neighbors, and visitors. It notes an Oct 17 Wakeman High plan to host an impersonator and entertainer. The final line references Chinese politics and German influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irs
Becher
Pontiac
Mich
Wakeman
Audrew Ketchum
Ridger
Carl Ketchum
Margaret Far
Toledo
P. J. Far
Hilda Didelius
Cleveland
Walter Didelius
George Stoll
W. J. Benson
Dora Pomeror
Gerber
Christina Shafer
Florence
Carl Bement
Akron
C. E. Bement
Congregational Sunday School
Eunice Holmes
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Smart
Wakeman Briefs
C. J. Hoyt
Joseph
James Tannetti
City Hospital
Albert Shockey
Panama Canal Zone
Plummer Dunkle
Curley Wessell
Curtey’s Inn
George Murray
J. Lo Murray
Myron Biggs
Lorain
C. E. Bennest
Fred Smith
Herbert Wilson
Elyria
Robert Hoyt
Wayse Burdue
Herbert Wilson Sr
Diane Smith
Charles Scribner
China
Fostrer-Firen
Vay GL Nee AE
Day’s Music Store
C.h.merthe & Co
Kolinsky
Suede and
Swavel Suede
Flannelette
Attrac