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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1904
Page
14
A 1904 fashion column surveys trends for women including monocles for the eye, jeweled earrings, and colorfully painted stockings. It highlights pearls, diamonds, and gems as popular adornments, along with lace and embroidery on hosiery, and notes rising prices for painted designs from major markets.
A mother describes making twelve pairs of fine cotton bloomers for a lively baby girl. Each pair uses wide insertion at the knee to keep legs warm and covered while allowing activity. The design aims to prevent cold and exposure during play.
A Boston gentleman recalls a lady who kept a plain common pin at the center of an ornate brooch. During a trip to Italy her husband was jailed for a murder he did not commit, and the pin helped him endure captivity. The tale ends with the pin revealing the real culprit, and the husband’s release.
The article advises women to choose hairdos that suit facial features, recommending top buns for round faces, temple volume for broad brows, and fringe avoidance for high foreheads. It suggests waves, curls, and curls on sides to balance faces, and describes floral wreaths, diadems, ribbons, and decorative accessories as finishing touches. A French doctor advocates laws restricting corsets for underage wearers with penalties and parental fines.
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