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Newspaper
The Sunday Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1916
Page
23
The article surveys evolving summer wraps, coats, and outerwear with a focus on silhouettes and materials. It notes a shift toward wider skirts, broader coats, and decorative corded shirring. It highlights fabrics like Georgette, chiffon, and velvet, and cites elegant evening wraps and practical coats suited for travel and sport.
A city girl cites a preference for rice powder over street grime while a health book advocates cosmetics for skin hygiene. The article discusses powders lotions and creams as preventive care and cautions on suitable ingredients and proper cleansing, noting ancient practices and the lasting vanity of cosmetics with practical stitching tips for durable doormats.
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