Hairstyles Through Time From Egypt to Modern Day
A fashion feature traces hairdressing trends from ancient Abydos portraits to 19th and early 20th century styles. It describes pompadours, Marcel waves, and Psyche knots, with suggestions for placing ornaments, using pins and combs, and balancing face shape. It notes ivory portraits, jewelry-adorned pins, and the influence of Oriental and Russian styles on practical, artistic hair designs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcel
Egypt
Abydos
Macy
Mary
Clever originations in jewelry for the stylish woman
The piece surveys vanity boxes and bags featuring Cloisonne enamel work, mesh and jewel adornments, pearl and jade jewelry trends, and intricate designs in gold, silver, bronze, and brass. It notes evolving styles from pendants and bracelets to decorative umbrellas, all reflecting a bold, fashionable craftsman's craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OMGY
China
Dia Landie
Confucius
Tical
Tien
Artware and Lamps From Victorian to Modern Decor
A survey of decorative lighting and accessories traces a path from Victorian to modern home schemes. Glass bottles, copper desk sets, painted wood and tin wares, lacquered lamps, and brass and iron pieces blend with porcelain, glass, and textiles. The piece notes the rise of electric fans, Directoire lamps, and Japanese prints shaping boudoirs and parlors, emphasizing artistry and practical lighting across eras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jone
Victoria
Edison
Directoire Epoch Portance
Dresden
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Pope
P. P. P. Basket Grocery CO
Mz Inc
Fiat
Saal Army Navy
Tetleys
Texas
Taundry Seay
White House Cleanser
Cash
Green Flowers
Petrik
Galloway Bros. & CO
N_ IT
Loomis
Thone
Russell-Lamson Hotel
Ima
Mil Western Grocer
Marshalltown
Iowa
Independent Meat Co
Commercial Street
East Fifth ST
Wittick
West Fourth ST. Tel
Boston
Swift’s
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