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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1912
Page
10
Woodward & Lothrop in New York Washington Paris presents fine French bridal lingerie and gowns. Heavily trimmed with Valenciennes laces and hand embroidery, including gowns with low necks and flowing sleeves, circular drawers, and combination suits priced from 4.75 to 18 dollars.
Surges and whipcords captivate women with adaptable, stylish navy blue fabrics. Fabrics shown include 1/2 inch whipcord serge yardage, French wale serge, and cravenette serge with prices noted, highlighting beauty and variety for tailored costumes.
Obscure catalog fragment lists a tripod Ratinb Neat hairline fabric in tan and white, pink and white, and blue and white aimed at 48 inches width with prices around 15 and 91.50. The text reads as a worn ad line with measurements and color options.
Our careful discretion of choice is seen throughout and few stocks show such abundant assortments in fabrics and colorings. White Pique Coats with large collar embroidery edged finished with turn-over collar cuffs and ribbon ties Bach five dollars. White Pique Coats same style trimmed with embroidery insertion ruffle and ribbon ties Each four dollars seventy five. Black and White Serge Reefers in three quarter length notch collar and turn back cuffs finished with pockets Each five dollars.
Dr and Mrs Ritter hosted a luncheon for Titanic survivors including Minister of Switzerland Dr Ritter and Milas Marguerite Froelincher, with other dignitaries from New York and Europe. The social calendar noted dinners, ambassadors, and upcoming weddings, highlighting Danes, Dutch artists, and American officials attending events at the Shoreham and in city society.
At a recent wedding the bridesmaids wore graduated pink gowns and matching headdresses, ending in white chiffon attire for the matron and maid of honor. The piece also surveys new buttons from compressed milk to glass and silk imitations, plus care tips for white corduroy and English china trends.
Mrs Cecil Bingham dominates London society with fashion and invitation power. The set hails her as a style leader while Queen Mary scrutinizes trends and court etiquette. Bingham wears a pale lemon gown with silver brocade and a blue satin train, drawing attention at the third court. Meanwhile Minnie Cornelius, heir to Oneida royalty, marries a white man, challenging tribal expectations and earning the title Indian Jeanne d’Arc.
A collage of midcentury tasting notes: a fashion snippet on a satin puffed trim taffeta garment called Maison Dukes Florentine, plus a travel tip urging women to pack a substantial all day handbag for European trips. Contains a chocolate pie recipe and mock oyster fritters with simple kitchen directions.
The reader learns the principles of compatible vegetable pairings from a paper file. It notes all non animal foods are vegetables with green varieties like lettuce cabbage spinach and watercress. Green vegetables differ little in composition and digest well with dry bread or toast and with potatoes turnips or parsnips, though best eaten alone.
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