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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1938
Page
6
Fashion notes from Chicago Style Creators show fur embellished costumes for fall and winter. Persian lamb coats feature tall slender points with gores, wide hems, and new dolman sleeves. skunk banding on jackets signals luxe fur trends. Short day skirts with quilted fabrics, soft draping, and Louis XIV fabrics mark the season’s silhouettes.
The vogue for picturesque head kerchiefs continues with de Burmel's new filmy petit point embroidered hanky. Pastel colors suit each gown and a pictured ostrich bog mirrors softness and femininity. A cobwebby chiffon honky highlight shows a black and white dinner under the stars ensemble.
Fashion column notes new hat styles with bright quills on suede tall crowns and colorful ostrich tips. Feathers, ribbons, and delicate bows create confections in millinery, light for early wear and turning dressy for winter socials.
A vogue for elasticized fabrics appears in play clothes with wool and cotton swim suits elasticized for smooth fit. Some casual sports frocks feature elasticized waistlines and elasticized panty girdles are worn under tennis frocks.
Fur fashion notes collars are notably smaller this year with mink dyed ermine and Japanese weasel coats using tailored fits. Some coats feature almost no collars while tuxedo front panels dominate fall daytime models.
The duchess of Windsor wore a tinkling dress at a Paris nightclub. Paillettes topped with loose metal bits create a refined jingle when the wearer moves.
A sermon on 1 Samuel 7 emphasizes returning to the Lord, casting out false gods like money and status, gathering to pray, and trusting God for deliverance. It recalls Ebenezer as a sign of God’s help and urges personal revival and intercession for the nation.
An advertisement for sewing patterns 1563 and 1464 detailing sizes and fabric suggestions. It promotes easy, inexpensive home dressmaking with make up patterns in styles for large women and slim school girls, plus a book Success in Sewing available for 15 cents. Also notes pattern price and address for orders via The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept.
Sewing instructions describe speeding mock smocking with machine gathering and staggered rows. Notes on stitch choices colors and spacing plus example patterns and book offers from Mrs Spears with ordering details and free leaflet.
A reflective note attributes happiness to small, fleeting acts of kindness and gentle thoughts. It emphasizes that life’s joy lies in minute frictions of affection, smiles, compliments, and playful, humane gestures.
The text states Canada spans 3,694,863 square miles while South America covers 6,800,000. It also cites Brazil at 3,285,319, Russia at 8,144,228, and North America at 8,000,000 square miles, noting Canada sits smaller than several large regions and countries.
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