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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1936
Page
5
Colorful pair of peacocks displayed on a wall panel. Embroidery uses single running and outline stitches with silk wool or cotton floss. Pattern 1014 includes transfer pattern 15 by 20 inches color chart material list and stitch illustrations. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept New York.
A pair of size 39 shoes costing $88 was made in Findlay Ohio for Robert Wadlow the eighteen year old giant of Alton. The shoes probably the largest ever made were returned because Wadlow said they pinched his feet.
Prepared by the National Geographic Society, the piece surveys Guadalajara as a regional hub with rail links to Los Angeles and Mexico City, its markets, stores staffed by French and German traders, traditional street life, and festive religious customs. It notes the cathedral, bull fighting waning in popularity, and a brief history of the city’s founding and colonial wealth from the 16th century.
Western Newspaper Union notes silk remains the answer for fashionable, testable fabrics. The feature showcases three top trends with black and white silk crepe jackets, navy blue silk sheet tunics, and all over pleated green silk chiffon blouses.
Cotton fabrics mimic silk and wool with gauze like sheer textures. Cord laces top spring fashion with tailored resort wear and versatile use. Peasant weaves in natural tones rise in cotton and linen with bright accessories. Embroidery returns strong across sportswear and evening fabrics.
The article notes rising popularity of very dark shades such as midnight blue and raven blue for summer. Purplish tones influence new reds and blues while gray subtly shifts blues to slate blue. Greens take on reseda and verdigris hues with burnt straw or toast emerging as a summer favorite.
Paris decree pushes coordinated accessories as bootmakers offer half suede half kid skin shoes in many shades. Gloves accompany the look with contrasting backs of suede and palms of Eldekin to complete the pair.
A fashion note highlights the latest trend with a print coat worn over a plain frock. The redingote in black and white print linen pairs with a black linen dress and short sleeves signal summer style. Bright silk print coats and monotone silk jackets paired with plain skirts are set to be a major feature in coming months.
Book buttons lend a highbrow air to mid season frocks. They are tiny closed volumes of black enamel whose leaves are edged with gold.
A compact list of Latin French and English phrases with meanings. Includes ars est celare artem de mortuis nil nisi bonum esto perpetua imperium les absents ont toujours tort pater familias qui vive toudem verbis repondez sit vous plait vulgo and more. It presents origins and rough translations for quick reference.
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