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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1940
Page
3
Allen escapes a circus and runs wild through the countryside prompting a hunting party. The sheriff halts at a saloon to offer drinks before the pursuit while Herman Schultbunder refuses whisky saying it gives him courage. A waiter questions turtle soup as a guest.
Fashion notes urge investing in a new fall suit. The slim long jackets, narrow skirts with side drapes, and gold button details signal a bold season. Black silk suits in faille, bengaline, or moire compete with dramatic plaid and colorful tweeds for versatile wear through fur coat time.
The article praises below-the-elbow sleeves paired with velvety mocha long gloves. Made in America, the gloves slip on over the hand and meet a natural Russian lynx jacket, creating a dramatic contrast. Their extra length and exquisite finish add flair, while American production ensures wear and washability for practical use.
The distinctive headgear of Australian and New Zealand soldiers influences new London mil linery. Styles feature high pinched crowns and wide brims with some brims flat and straight others turned up and fastened under the chin with a military strap.
A new autumn style program emphasizes conservative dress with simple wearable frocks and a new silhoutte narrowing skirts. Fabrics favor black brown and green palettes, with modest hats and hairgoing styles. Quality materials and refined jewelry complete the cautious chic update for the coming months.
Fashion notes describe jersey fabrics dominating next season. Uncut velvet jersey trims afternoon dresses while ribbed crepe jersey appears in dinner gowns. Evening gowns feature chiffon gauze jersey and two faced iridescent jersey in dual colors, with white velvet jersey for wedding gowns.
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