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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1940
Page
8
Fur capes dominate mid winter fashion with varying lengths from wrist to elbow, paired with matching hats and muffs. Brown furs and browns with black are highlighted, along with sable and mink options for Evening wear. Readers are advised to consider converting an old winter coat into a cape to refresh their wardrobe.
A rose colored silk triple sheet dinner shirt with waistband and pleated front is shown as a modern dressy blouse suitable for informal dine and dance parties. It features a glitter embroidery across the yoke with floral motif in sparkle beads and paillettes, paired with a sprightly black velvet calot.
Campus girls embrace cowboy themed active wear with plaid flannel shirts studded belts and tied suits for roughing it riding boots replacing galoshes in the latest style trend.
Fashion notes a comeback of long hair fur felt hats with bold shaggy textures and vivid colors. The piece highlights their nonchalant style, quill accents, and brim tweaks creating a dash of flair. Raccoon fur hats are also touted as amusing and chic new options.
South American costumes inspire modern dress with vivid colors and bold combos, contrasting the late vogue for black. Trends feature braids, embroidery, and fringe, adding lively decorative elements to contemporary styles.
Old Chinese outfits influence the season with Mandarin tunics dragon embroidery on yellow dresses and sleek silhouettes. High lacquered pompadours and chrysanthemum coiffure styles join the upcoming winter fashion picture.
A new fashion line showcases pastel felt hats adorned with flowers. The style aims to flatter, offering endless possibilities and a promise of high glamour and allure in headwear.
Rosalind plans a grand wedding with Gerald to please others but he prioritizes saving for a home. A surprise Hixton visit reveals a justice of the peace and a last minute license, culminating in a simple, heartfelt ceremony attended by family and the couple.
Anne Elmer receives a warning call from Kent about her suitor and faces pressure from Kent's lawyer father to marry into wealth. A tense meeting at the family home unfolds as Kent arrives and the elder man asserts his claim, prompting a clash over class and affection.
Holiday entertainment tips feature quick make ahead sweet recipes. Recipes include Peach Refrigerator Cake Refrigerator Fruit Cake Gingerbread Waffles Refrigerator Fruit Pudding Plum Pudding Left-Over Cake Dessert and a layered graham cracker cake with whipped cream.
The note promotes Miss Howe's Better Baking cookbook offering simple recipes for new bakers. Readers can obtain a copy by sending 10 cents to Eleanor Howe at 919 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, with a mailing request.
Ruth Wyeth Spears offers a tiny four poster doll bed project for Santa to leave beside a big bed on Christmas Eve. The article notes Book 6 in her sewing book series with more crafts and a note about refurbishing furniture and home sewing ideas.
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