Costume Suits Set Fall Fashion Tone for Women
Fashion designers unveil costume suits as stylish solutions for curvy figures. Descriptions cover three ensembles: a slim silhouette with a long coat, a Renaissance inspired grander look in royal purple velvet, and a Russian influenced fitted town suit with a flared tunic.
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Hooded Evening Wrap Bespeaks Ultra Chic Style
Cherie Nicholas notes a youthful hooded wrap trend chosen by soprano Gladys Swarthout. The brown velveteen hood overlays a powder blue silk gown with tailored top. A black velvet version is suggested as a stylish winter party wrap.
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Gladys Swarthout
Opera Fame
Pleats Dominate Fall Styles In Fashion News
Pleats appear across fall dresses from skirts to necklines with pleated sleeves loose at the wrist and gathered to cuffs. Black chiffon and crepe gowns use pleats, as do soft sheer blouses paired with velvet cocktail suits. Evening gowns feature full pleats from neck to hem in slinky fabrics.
Intriguing Fall Handbag Styles Debut with New Leathers
Fall bags feature frogback antelope and puffed calf leathers with patent accents. Top handles become prominent while bags stay roomy and soft, favoring square and oblong shapes. New fasteners include gilt padlocks, metal rims, and monograms. The mad-money suede bag shows a coin-trimmed outside change purse.
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Schiaparelli
Weighty Problems Dress Pattern For Fuller Figures
A fashion note for a graceful afternoon frock designed to flatter larger sizes. Jabot details soften curves with diagonal yoke lines and a bodice gathers. Pattern 9339 offers sizes 16 through 46 with a full sew chart and fabric needs. send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept. in New York.
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New York
N. Y
Teacher laments son Jimmy speech in early 1900s note
A parent reports disappointment in his son Jimmy’s grammar quoting a line about never going anywhere. The father jokes that the boy has traveled twice as far as most kids, from a period piece in Successful Farming.
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Jimmy
Unwelcome Arrival The Nurse
A Detroit News feature notes tension over a newborn girl as Elise resents the doctor for bringing a baby sister into the family and questions the doctor’s choice in a stark portrayal of family strain.
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Elise
Detroit News
In the Same Place Too He I’m Going to Kiss You
A playful exchange appears as a quirky dialogue with characters referencing kissing and mutual action. The fragment suggests a light moment or flirtatious banter without unfolding any clear event or context.
Putting on the Looks Gloomy Man Explains Luck Tale
A dialogue frames a man who prefers a somber look to dodge misfortune and hard luck, arguing that gloom shields him from unwanted attention and risk. The exchange hints at superstition and personal strategy in facing daily life.
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