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The Mobile Item in Mobile, Alabama

13 Feb 1915

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The Mobile Item

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Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1915

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6

Latest Fashions From Fashion Centers by May Manton

The piece surveys spring summer styles with Greek drapery ideas, basque variations, short skirts, and light weight gowns. It notes blue gros-grain silks, Rocky Mountain blue bodices, and refined color schemes like battleship grays and Arizona silver. It predicts Paris will influence trends and highlights new blouses that favor simplicity and elegance.

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Grea Ly Costa Rocky Mountain Paris Arizona
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Spring Blouses Feature New Sleeves and Finishes

Fashion notes highlight spring blouses with innovative sleeve shapes and shorter hems. Cotton silk and linen fabrics are used with crepe de chine and taheta accents. cuffs and trimmed edges are favored for a refined look.

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Practical Garments for the Household by May Manton

Fashion notes present three practical house dresses and aprons with varying fabrics like percale chambray and madras. Descriptions emphasize versatility, modesty, and easy-care details suitable for daily chores and home use.

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May Manton
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Fashions Rise From War Pace To Self Made Style

The article notes wartime fashion shifts toward self reliance, cutting outside sources and embracing local artistry. It highlights the return of military inspired braid, the Redingote tunic with flaring skirt, and velvet basques with long sleeves and high collars, worn for theatre or dances.

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Murey Syand Tolgener
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