Spring Hat Bright Spot on Horizon in Millinery News
Fashion writer Cherie Nicholas notes spring hats show bold colors and playful trims. Paris miniatures, veils, flowers, and Breton brims lead a lively millinery mood with bright adornments and varied crown shapes across a range of size and styles.
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Dinner Jacket Style for Modern Formal Wear
Cherie Nicholas notes white cotton pique dinner jackets remain smart for printed silk frock ensembles. A flared hip silhouette adds a tailored note to outfits with decolletage in front and back, pairing with slim skirted prints for a polished, up to the moment look.
New Hats Exhibit Draws on Diverse Inspirations
A designer presents a hats collection showing varied sources of inspiration. Talbot seeks beret ideas from portraits of Dante using rayon velvet, while her fur toques fuse Russian and Asiatic styles with pointed or folded crowns.
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Chinese Mod Seen in Paris Fashions 1936 Spring Display
China influenced the spring fashion show with oriental signs in trims buckles and prints. Black afternoon and dinner frocks feature high necks slender silhouettes and bold shoulder lines. Knee length coats of flower printed silk add Chinese inspiration to the Paris profile.
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Smartest Black Costumes Adorned With Vivid Colors
Bright trims and accessories elevate the season’s smartest black costumes. Embroidery with colored yarns or red buttons and patent leather insets stand out. The standout accessory is new high color gloves in red green and blue, with chamois shades favored by Parisians.
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Hearts of Fur Move Into Paris Fashion Sleeves
A sentimental wave hits Paris fashion with fur hearts on sleeves. Women wear fur hearts, hats and gowns are perfumed. Padding may be sprayed with personal scents and different aromas for occasions. Frilled tulle caps enhance evening femininity as chignons.
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Taffeta Evening Frocks Displayed in Slim Black and Pink
The article notes abundant evening taffeta gowns with pencil slim models and billowy cuts. Black taffeta features self ruchings of clipped material and deep decolletage, while white taffeta with glittering touches and pale pink and blue frocks suit southern wear.
Lessons on avoiding bitterness and vigilante justice
The piece counsels not to seek revenge for slights as it saps joy and blocks clear thinking. It argues hostile individuals exist, advises distancing from them, and notes crime waves stem from public apathy. It recalls a highwayman tale where public action finally ends criminals.
Monograms for Linens pattern 1126 offers four alphabets
Pattern 1126 provides large and small alphabets for monograms with varied sizes and shapes. The kit includes transfer patterns for 8 inch, 2 inch, and 1.5 inch alphabets plus stitch diagrams. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle for pattern and instructions.
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Fire losses exceed flood damages in the United States
The record shows annual fire losses far surpass flood losses with figures for 1933 at 316,897,733 dollars for fire and 35,322,410 for floods and 1934 at 275,652,060 for fire and 5,500,000 for floods. Flood damages vary greatly by year while fire losses remain consistently high.
Barrels Hid Noted Papers Damp Stains In Edinburgh Visit
Grant Duff toured the Register House in 1862 and saw state documents including Mary Queen of Scots jewel list. He learned many papers were moved to London during Cromwell and only recently returned, packed in hogsheads and damaged by damp. Antiquary Joseph Robertson recalled Miss Strickland mistaking damp for tears.
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Register House
Edinburgh
Mary Queen of Scots
London
Cromwell
Joseph Robertson
Mary
No Time to Fail Says Rulers Value Marriage for Procreation
In ruling circles the opinion is voiced that marriage never fails as it yields many children. The statement frames wedlock as essential to population and social continuity.
Three Days Cough Danger Signal Warns of Persistent Chest Ailments
A health warning urges awareness of a three day cough signal to indicate persistent chest cold or bronchial issues despite prior medicines. The notice emphasizes seeking medical evaluation and cautions against ignoring ongoing coughing symptoms.
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Provides Fast Stomach Relief
The ad promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a quick remedy for acid stomach by alkalizing the stomach. It recommends taking 2 teaspoonfuls after meals or 2 tablets with fast relief in minutes, urging viewers to keep the product at home and to ensure the bottle is clearly labeled.
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