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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1935
Page
2
The article highlights taffeta as the main spring fabric across dresses suits wraps and hats. It spotlights navy and black as key colors and features a separate quilted or plain jacket plus two piece tailleur in green with gold striped taffeta bow. It notes trendy hats and new brim silhouettes.
Cherie Nicholas reports from style centers that laces tulles nets and chiffons remain essential for evening and summer fashion. Paris shows feature stiffened tulle as Georgette Renal premiers a midnight blue gown with sequins in matching blue. The design uses three tiers of tulle to create a cape peplum jacket and a flared skirt.
A new line of kid bootees enters the market with eight crossing straps, hailed as a footwear revolution. Cecil's black kid versions have already found success, launched at Crillon with a fashion-forward wearer styling a belted three-quarter coat and a Russian toque. Another Cecil design features black kidskin with patent leather outside lacing.
A leading stylist forecasts spring fashion moving toward minimal trimming and strong tailoring. He cites Regency and Empire influences in sport wear with empire skirts cut higher and swallow tail jackets as novelties. He also notes diverse vest colors and patterned silks or pique with wing lapels in contrasting fabric.
Blouses with feminine lines and flattering fullness in medium pastels will be worn with spring dressmaker suits. Chiffon blouses will soon replace the more opaque sheers in outfits for the new season.
Jewelry displays feature pieces echoing military and royal orders suspended on bold metal and jeweled chains. The event highlights ornate collars pendants and chains intended for formal attire and ceremonial use.
Pattern 2163 offers a trim tailored shirtwaist with a toned-down collar and buttoned sleeves. It features a slender front panel, gathers to a yoke, and back slot pleats for comfortable fullness in sizes 16 through 44. Pattern, illustrated with sewing instructions, costs 15 cents and ships from New York City.
A witty exchange between a statesman and Senator Sorghum questions the value of changing opinions amid a public preoccupied with its own mental somersaults. The dialogue highlights political cynicism and public indifference.
A witty exchange recounts why a job applicant says the last role left him, noting the applicant’s work at an ammunition factory that "went up in the night" during a blast. The remark implies a dramatic layoff due to disaster rather than resignation.
A humorous dialogue features a young man asking what his father thinks and the reply that the father reads character. The young lady counters that the suitor is judged as light fiction in Smith's Magazine style.
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