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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1911

Page

32

Colors and Styles Dominate New Blouse Fashion Trends

The piece highlights the surge of one piece frocks alongside abundant lingerie blouses in the coming season. It notes prices from seven to ten dollars for smart models, with color accents on white bases. It describes delicate fabrics such as marquisette and voile, and details like blue cotton voiles, French blue inserts, and sheer French lawn shirts with intricate collar and yoke work.

Naterial Colec Suromer Haberdasher Fifth Avenue Foulard Trish Jace

Dutch neck blouses charm with vivid embroidery trends

Fashion notes describe Dutch neck blouses with peasant sleeves, lace trims, and rich embroidery in Irish, Russian, and French laces. Prices reach $7.50 for a pink hem model while silk shirts, tailored waists, and sheer lawns showcase springing color combos, trims, and collars in Parisian and New York shops.

What Women Are Doing In Every Walk of Life

Agnes H Howe elected president of the California State Teachers Association. Mrs Stephen Baker heads the Studio Club of New York at 63 West Fifty sixth Street, serving as a home for music, drama, arts, and crafts students with 200 members and shared clubrooms. Various women hold editorial, teaching, and public service roles across states and nations, including Miss Lillie L Lagenour stepping down after twelve years as Colusa county superintendent, and Miss Fanny Bixby aiding juvenile offenders as a police officer in Long Beach.

Stephen Baker Studio Club of New York West Fifty-sixth Street Young Women's Christian Associaum Schuyler Schieffelin Elizabeth Elenor. Boree May John BR. MacArthur J. C. Carter Percy Hall Jennings J. W. Auchincloss Lillie L. Lagenour Colusa County Cal Miss Lagenour Fanny Bixby Long Beach Wellesley Civic Services House Boston Nurses’ Settlement San Francisco Miss Bixby

Ear lore and fashion of hiding ears in 1911 style

A columnist argues that visible ear lobes harm beauty and must be hidden or minimized. She recalls Paris study, praises draping hair, pudding bag hats, and subtle rouge while warning against naked ears. Tips include ear bands, gentle pinching, ice, or water to pink lobes, and hair to cover ears, with caution on safety and aging effects.

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Gristle Bread A Norwegian Specialty In European Baking

Gristle bread is a Norwegian specialty, with bakeries producing loaves for Norwegian patrons abroad. The process uses an extrateated oven to form a crust or skin, then a final bake for a complete loaf. Traditionally rye flour, now mixed with wheat for larger loaves, and the bread costs more due to extra time and labor.

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Rich old ladies and wills prompt a moral on marriages

An editor quotes a provocative remark on wills and marriages. He notes that rich old men rarely restrict widows who remarry, while rich women often leave nothing to a husband who remarries. A reporter urges George to raise the issue at the Acorn Club, highlighting gendered views on wealth and marriage.

Paris George Acorn Club

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