The Latest Paris Model Seen by Catherine Talbot
Catherine Talbot reports on Paris fashion. wedding gowns shift from tulle veils to white muslin and empire gowns. Corsetry debate continues with reform ideas and new lace and embroidery trends. The piece notes crinoline revival speculation, but fashion powers favor sleek, draped lines over heavy structures.
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Sappho Waist Belt Features Embroidered Trim and Velvet Belt
Description of a waist belt with plain fabric and delicately tinted embroidery inserts in various tones. It highlights a fitted lining and a crushed velvet belt in a darker shade, reflecting a refined garment detail.
New Mohair Weaves Offer Fresh Striped and Patterned Styles
New mohair fabrics for summer feature striped and figured patterns in white or black, polka dots, checks, and vivid red and green blends. Breaks from last year with bright mixes woven with white to soften tones. Gray and tan mohair trimmed with blue and white braids present additional new styling options.
Novelty Half Hose For Women At Elite Shops
A novelty half hose for women, designed for coolness and ending just below the knee, is sold in a few exclusive shops at about 31. The stockings feature a close ribbing to stay in place and a garter similar to men’s. French women have worn these short stockings for some time.
The Pearl the Favorite Jewel Fashion Reversal
A humorous reminiscence about the pearl’s rise from fashion’s trash to a cherished gem. A canny Scottish trader diverts wealth from trade, investing in pearls before a market surge, leading to enormous riches as the pearl boom unfolds.
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Om & Jeweler
Fad Fer Ola Pewter Display Ideas From Antique Wardrobe
If your pewter collection is fairly complete a set or gare nish display on an old fashioned British oak dresser. The simple tankards and dishes suit the dark recesses under shelves and the rich brown surface of the wood. Your interest might extend to a pewter supper where sharpened implements and a game of turn treater follow.
The Mosquito Parade of Household Remedies and Nets
A lively survey of mosquito prevention methods and gadgets in households. Describes umbrella style net cages, colorful mosquito netting outfits, improvised cages, and the need to cover rain barrels and pans to stop breeding. Includes tips on setting colors and a simple cheesecake recipe interwoven with practical household notes.
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Jeanette Wilbur Bates
Delicious Desserts For Summer Pleasant recipes for cakes and drinks
A vintage reader note lists summer desserts and beverages including a mixed milk batter with baking powder for cupcake like desserts, a cherry drink with brandy notes, a cool cup with lemons and claret, and a harlequin pudding layered with sponge cake and fresh fruit. It reads as a playful kitchen roundup from a bygone era.
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