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Newspaper

The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1915

Page

5

1915 Dress Goods Opening Display Promises Fashion Court

Our representative has gathered the handsomest and most exclusive weaves by skilled designers for this formal opening display. The collection features corded dress goods, silk exud wool poplins in latest colors, fancy mixes like tweeds covert and homespun, plus more black dress goods than can be described. They await women for pleasure and profit in a court of fashion.

Waists On Display at American Manufacturers Show

American manufacturers present new triumphs this season in waists of Georgette crepe, crepe de chine, lace and nets, with soft fabrics and white cotton waists showing a trend toward simple effects.

Display of Neckwear Exposition Styles and Garments

A display showcases neckwear including Exposition Collars and Military Collars in diverse styles. Plaited lace standing effects, hand embroidered Vestees and Guimpes, and a great variety of Flare Collars are all ready for viewing and selection.

A Display of Silks Showcases New Weaves and Colors

A complete presentation of the new silks from Europe and America invites dressmakers and fashion seekers. The season favors practical weaves and plain rich colors with Chiffon Taffeta leading the display, Bridal Silks making a striking show, and Black Silks praised for richness and variety.

Europe America

Spring Millinery Offers New York Hats in Stock

Our full quota of New York Hats is here personally selected and embodying many new fashion features making this collection one of the most exclusive ever displayed in Clarksburg. We present the newest fashions in hats Gage Hart Madam Berse and others priced from 5 to 20 dollars.

New York Clarksburg Gage, Hart Madam Berse

Fashionable Laces Highlight New Delicate Designs

The season showcases distinguishing laces described as elaborations of known patterns rather than new movements. Featured are froumlngs in Oriental opalescent Italian Filet and Chantilly laces with new and lively designs.

Chantilly

Spring Gloves Debut at Pest-Makers Exhibit

Washable kid gloves in black and white effects debut at the world’s pest-makers display. Grace and Mocha brands highlight new washable features amid colorful display items.

New Women’s Suits Offer Unmatched Quality and Style

WZ collection showcases corded weaves and spring shades in cloth suits, gabardine, poplins, and homespuns. An exceptional line of high-grade novelties and fancy combinations is featured with prices from $14.50 to $400.

Gabardine

New Spring Wraps Hit Market In Diverse Styles

A fashion feature presents spring wraps in varied materials from sleek exenetic models to silk-inspired looser cuts. Price range spans budgets with Golfine Sport Goat at 12 dollars and elaborate gabardine styles up to 25 dollars, highlighting chic, dainty options.

Women's gowns showcase lofty waistlines and full graceful skirts

The article reviews complete presentations of gowns noting waists often higher than the true waist, full graceful skirts, sleeves with modest puffing, pronounced trimming with flowers, numerous quillings, and fashionable use of taffeta and silk fabrics. Net, tulle and chiffon are abundant. overall, fashions are described as lovelier and more womanly than ever. Prices range from 1500 to 5020 dollars.

Clarksburg Social Week Review and Local Notices

A long column surveys Clarksburg social events and county affairs. Masonic dances, club recitals, musical events, school activities, and community gatherings dominate the week. Elks initiations, Camp Fire lunches, weddings, and charity drives are noted along with a double Wallace wedding and a public recital lineup.

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