This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Evening Press
Location
Middletown, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1918
Page
8
A fashion note by Jester Stone Marten highlights airy chiffon wraps trimmed with fur for warmth. Enchanting little coats of ermine provide elegant options, blending light texture with practical insulation for uncovering spring wardrobes.
This feature surveys lightweight summer fur coats and wraps designed for warm weather. It highlights dainty seaming and satin linings in ermine, seal, chinchilla, and fox, with designs from capes to coatees. It notes color trends like white and taupe, and contrasts sport wear with formal fur ensembles for July through autumn use.
A long discussion on how childhood wardrobe habits mold future character argues that mothers influence boys more in personal neatness than girls, urging disciplined dressing, regular grooming, and careful possession of own clothes. It notes the appeal of military and naval costumes for boys and describes trench, Tommy Atkins, and sailor outfits.
Dainty trimming and simple styles rule this season as a Paris frock showcases fine silk net. The design features an artful gathered skirt with inch tucks six inches apart, edged in black net footing, elbow sleeves with black footing, and a deep fichu draped over the sash. The sash uses blue faille silk with footing accents on each end.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.