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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1916
Page
8
A lively survey of spring blouse styles highlights feminine trims, lace, and color. Silk and linen options showcase collar shaping, hemstitching, and decorative ribbons. Pink Georgette, voile, and net blouses compete with tailored linen and cape collars for everyday wear.
The article describes tan crash middy blouses with colored linen collars and belts, called Russian smocks, featuring pleated yokes, no regular openings, and front slashes piped in linen. It notes color variations, two-part outfits with sport skirts, and lace and chiffon blouse styles for dressy wear.
A lengthy guide details men and women footwear for summer ensembles. It advises on boots, pumps, satin slippers, sport shoes, dancing slippers, and stockings, stressing matching shoes to tailored suits, frocks, and sport outfits. It notes price ranges from five to fifteen dollars and highlights bronze kid risks and smart mannish oxfords.
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