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The Progress in Shreveport, Louisiana

10 Apr 1897

Page 18

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The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1897

Page

18

Woman Decorator Mia Twyman Shapes Chicago Interiors

Chicago Times-Herald profiles Mia Twyman of Hyde Park, one of the few young women in interior decoration. At 29 she climbs ladders and lifts brushes to craft vibrant colors, earning recognition for her fearless work and distinctive style. Her denim workwear and color-splashed paint-covered bloomers symbolize her craft and ambition.

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Chicago Misa Lonine R. Hyde Park Abe Ehis Mydo Park Joseph Aker Ahn Brush Misa Twyman Chicago Times-Herald Lille Lome Img Zoey Mear Mjsipeas Philadelphia ‘Times
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Wealthy New York Women Spend Huge Wardrobe Budgets

The article notes socialites Mrs John Jacob Astor and Mrs O P Belmont among city luminaries who reportedly spend 20 000 to 25 000 on winter wardrobes. It breaks down the cost of dozens of gowns, wraps, gowns for walking, lingerie, gloves, and accessories, illustrating the scale of elite consumption and the era’s fashion mindset. It also contrasts businesswomen with homemakers, and comments on wardrobe upkeep and style adjustments for skirts and dresses.

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Come of the Society ‘Women of New York John Jacob Aster Bus Herman Gerrichs Lorillard Belleont O .P. Belmont
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