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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1914

Page

37

Fashion Hats and Tea Gowns Feature 1920s Paris Flair

The article surveys early autumn fashion with bizarre hats including skyrocket and pirwheel shapes, and elaborate tea gowns. It notes navy, white and black decorations, sheer chiffons, gold girdles, and plush trimmings. Designers Poiret and Deauville are referenced among Paris houses shaping the season.

Tea gown described with ivory net and green chiffon trim

The article portrays a tea gown by Lady Duff-Gordon noting ivory net with opalescent sequins, green chiffon skirt and leaf frills, water lily embroidery, and a yellow satin decolleté detail. It emphasizes decorative but uncomfortable fashion lacking practical allure.

Fragmented OCR Summary of a Confusing Text

The readable fragments present names and phrases but lack clear events or identifiable subjects. The text appears garbled with references to time, places, and emotions, but no coherent narrative or outcome emerges for reporting.

Parisian Bathing Suits At Trouville Deauville Fashion Show

Paris beauties model bathing costumes in Tango Yellow Old Rose Taffeta and Emerald Green at Trouville Deauville with silk trim and tulle details. The Deauville season opens as fashion notes praise silk finished linens and new seaside outfits including gauze, lace, and taffeta skirts, with bold color contrasts and diamond buckles.

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