White Summer Toilets Spark Nimble Fashion Leaders
New York May 1 reports that white and pale tones dominate this summer as fashion leaders favor delicate tints over dark colors. Elaborate white gowns in silk, gauze, and lace appear for day and evening wear, with emphasis on cleanliness, light fabrics, and refined accessories.
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The Week in Fashion and Spring Society Scenes
A dense survey of spring dress trends and social events. Velvet bodices, beaded gains, and Dutch inspired gowns dominate showy gatherings. Lead beads replace steel in accessories while flannel outfits rise in popularity for cool days.
Old Printing Press From Wisconsin’s Early Days
A Ramage press presented to the State Historical Society by Wilbur K Hoxie of Evansville is likely Wisconsin’s first jobbing press. It traveled from Milwaukee to Racine Janesville Delavan Geneva Lake Jefferson Evansville and Cresco Iowa and bears a Bronstrup plate reading Philo No 305. The piece remains un dated but is historically significant.
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