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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1898
Page
12
The New York Sun outlines spring fashion trends with new silks like taffeta souple and blue white combinations for airy gowns. Ruffled skirts return in Paris style, black taffeta edges gain favor, and lace or velvet trim the ensembles. Crepe de chine appears in light colors for simple bodices with white or black skirts.
New York Tribune notes an exhibit at the Decorative Art rooms featuring Mrs. Holmes of Boston. Realistic panel landscapes in crewels and silk resemble oil paintings with titles Calm Evening Starry Night and Dawn. Each panel uses distinct color schemes and embroidered details to depict landscapes, skies, water, and vessels.
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