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Square Necks Return In Afternoon Frocks Fashion Notes
A lively survey of summer frock trends with square necklines, ribbon bows, and taffeta prints. Describes silhouettes with longer skirts, underlayers, and draped pannier styles, praising cool fabrics like Georgette crepe and satin trims. Mentions weddings, garden fetes, and Newport society as contexts for dressing up in bright gowns and accessories.
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Caehlon
Faust Laoe
Ant
Newport
Jenny
Trent
Thor Funk