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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1901
Page
5
The article notes daytime dress favors simple black white or pale gray ruffles and minimal adornment, while evening wear features delicate flower creations and ethereal tulle. It critiques bead chains as unfashionable, showcases a French gown with lavender tones and black satin accents, and highlights lavender bolero details and two tone turbans.
Dust cloaks and traveling coats are described as smart wardrobe accessories with three quarter length and empire style silhouettes. The piece highlights fabrics such as black taffeta with embroidery and cutwork, and notes practical touring designs, while ending with a call to drill and courage for women in emergencies.
A reader notes trends in house gowns showing tabbed waistlines inspired by the Stuart era. Descriptions include square necklines, long pointed bodices, and fabrics like flowered silk and Liberty silk. A pink panne and Liberty silk negligee with a bow and accordion plaited sleeves is pictured, paired with a ruffled black taffeta skirt.
Practical and pretty flannel outfits return this year featuring striped and gray fabrics. The bolero jacket with a circular flounce skirt uses bishop sleeves and heavy lace edging while a cream costume in red stripe showcases a Russian blouse influence and pearl buttons.
A description notes a perpendicular arrangement on the skirt rear with a soft red bouisine vest. Mentions a continental hat of white straw trimmed by a white silk scarf and lists various items and names in garbled form.
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