Mourning Fabrics and Fashion Traditions in English Textiles
The article discusses mourning fabrics such as English crape and silk grenadine, noting their durability and suitability for mourning wear. It highlights crepe hats with crape covering, issues of moisture affecting fabrics, and the role of modistes in designing mourning garments. It also mentions testing fabric colorfastness and water resistance of crape and grenadine.
Mow the Robin Hood Hat Millinery Features
A fragmented note from Tatler discusses hat styles shaping fashionable toilettes. It highlights the Robin Hood style with quill feathers evolving into rosettes and breast plumage, prairie hats with suede bands, and inexpensive quills used to trim velvet or fur toques, plus lace shadow patterns creating subtle wave effects.
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Elegant champagne silk princess dress with braiding trim
Description of a refined gown featuring champagne suede cloth and tucked silk with braided trims. It notes a long sleeve, yoke braiding, beaver mat with feather mount, and material lists including 6½ yards 48 inch silk and rope of pearls. Also mentions changing fashion in lengths and measuring by inches.
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