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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1911
Page
41
Unobtrusive models counter fashion rumors as critics hype extreme styles. The season promises chic, conservative lines with harem and trousers skirts modestly toned down. Dominant blacks and whites, boleros, and long coats define spring looks, while vivid colors challenge restraint in select pieces.
A woman notes easy selection of affordable upholstery fabrics, with hundreds of varieties in jute, cotton, and mercerized blends. Retailers say moderate priced fabrics meet strong demand, with patterns from French wreaths to Persian color blocks, and options like cotton tapestries, mohair grace, and plain or brocaded velvets popular for living rooms and libraries.
A Bohemian gold beater recounts how factories enforce dark clothes to prevent gold specks from escaping. A worker saved his chance by buying a dark coat and waistcoat within an hour, illustrating strict inspection of attire at shifts end.
A star describes her personal grooming regime using Turkish, French and Japanese buffers to shape hips, glow the face, polish nails and hair. She advocates self care, warns against quick dressing, and argues that well grooming matters more than gowns for a confident look.
A feature on jade's mystique and historic value centers on the world’s largest jade bowlder in the American Museum of Natural History, weighing three tons with a 7 by 4 foot shaft and emerald tint. It notes Jadeite and nephrite varieties, Burma jade, New Zealand sources, and the Maori war club carved from jade. The piece recounts Kunz’s jade research, New Zealand discoveries, European finds in Silesia, and jade’s sacred role in Chinese, Mexican, and New Caledonian cultures.
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