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Newspaper
The Sunday Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1916
Page
27
A detailed survey of summer attire features embroidered handbags, beaded fabrics, and silk frocks. Descriptions cover parasols, hats with detachable brims, stratified neckwear, and two toned shoes with front button fastenings, all in vivid color and intricate trim.
Practical tips on swimming gear and care for salt water use. Advice covers bathing stockings caps sandals corsets and rubber caps, plus a beach bag case and breadcrambe warnings. Includes cautions about salt water affecting hair skin and cosmetics and suggests window cleaning with glycerine afterward.
A dress authority argues fashions are born from historical influences rather than made. He links abortive full skirts to the Russian ballet boom, notes a rise in oriental plays shaping styles, and credits Paris experts with introducing Corset boots after tight skirts.
The article notes fashion shifts in blouse design and headwear, tracing the rise of the frontage style from a wet day influence to its Louis XIV era origins. It mentions Mile Fontage and the decorative ribbons atop the head as a defining early example, shaping later coiffure trends.
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