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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1940

Page

22

Fashion notes describe elegant looks with hats and apparel

The piece highlights a pompadour hat with glass slippers and a long sleeved blouse. It features a roller brim felt hat named Date bait worn on the back of the head and credits a Thornton idea for campugs and weekends.

Ill inois Federation of Women's Clubs Meet at Elburn

The Eleventh District headlined by Mrs. Wales Monroe opens at 10 30 a m DST at the Elburn Congregational Church on Sept 26 with a preceding board meeting A noon luncheon follows and Mrs William T Bruckner Hinsdale the state president from after lunch Rev Eligius Weir O F M prison chaplain and philosophy professor at St Francis College will address The Sign of Good Citizenship Reservations for luncheon are to

The Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs Congregational Church Main Street Wales Monroe Plainfield Grant Houston W. F. Leser W. C. Newton William T. Bruckner Hinsdale Eligius Weir Illinois State Penitentiary College of St. Francis Father Weir

R. J. Barrs Return From Hawaii Trip

The R. J. Barrs arrive home after a month in Hawaii. They visited Boulder Dam en route home, with daughter Mrs. Mary Barr Patterson and son Bill, who will be a Wisconsin junior this year. Mrs. Smiley hosted the Ladies Advisory board luncheon at Twin Oaks tea room.

R. J. Barrs Hawaii Los Angeles Joseph Campbell Boulder Dam Mary Barr Patterson Bill University of Wisconsin Smiley Howard Smiley Plainfield Ladies’ Advisory Board Silver Cross Hospital Twin Oaks Tea Room

Fashion Notes Emphasize Narrow Silhouettes and Accessories

The article surveys fall fashion trends with slim silhouettes, small crown hats, and minimal brims. It highlights short fall jackets by Germaine Monteil, new pouff shaped aprons by Masterna, boxing glove mittens, winged neck frames, gossamer rayon velvet, Orry Kelly bouffant skirt with plumes, and navy broadcloth suits trimmed with bias-cut pockets.

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Jersey Wmeward Greer Mer Janiper Greem New Elburn Fur Headquarters Hudson Moderne Beauty Salon van Buren Cleo and Gerry Hanno Sebiheer Tecek Gigliette Wilma Mihi IL. W Elgin Hospital John. Gray Federation News E. C. Schultz Germaine Monteil Masterna Orry Kelly V. Ette Whirlpool Stylea By
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