Fashion notes on fall gowns and wedding trends
Early 20th century fashion essay describes fall gowns with velvet and satin trims, braided details, and capelets. It notes color contrasts, decorative motifs, and silhouettes for young girls and women, alongside a playful quip about a fiancé’s proposal and a wedding line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Sbe
Fas Twist Soo
Bet Miner
Berike
Collarotts
Theo Golves
Berthe
Ina Brevelle
Walver Awil Sativ
Eva A. Scurpent
Huntingdon
Ladies Pleasing Items and Arts Across Nations
A collage of society notes covers women in science and letters, Japanese fashion contrasts, American craft in ceramic art, and city life scenes. Reports on Miss Charlotte Yonge, Mrs Storey, and Miss Emily Faithfull, plus fashion and domestic tips, paint a vivid panorama of women in culture, travel, and household arts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Rockwood
Mrs Storey
Cincinnati
Mise Maaly
Chicago
Russia
Wowas
Journala
Emily Faithfull
England
First Convert in America and Jimmy the Whyos
A lengthy 19th century narrative traces the deep reform of the first convert in America tied to the Salvation Army and Commissioner Railton. It recounts Jimmy the Whyos crime, near death, prison stays, and repeated relapses with Salvation Army intervention and police involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wales
London
United States
Efery
Supreme Court
Tryon
Victoria Fund
Queen Victoria
W. H. Gower
Windsor Castle
Gower
Empress Elizabeth of
Austria
Corfu
Biebilleion
Twlah
Adelina Patt
America
Vie Lytania
New York
Alahed House
Louise
Alfonso
Cnayright
Boston
Railton
Thomas Byrnes
Auburn
Vieting
Duapalr
Jimmy Seans
Whyow
Tu Jimy
Jimmy
Sing Sing
Wawr Street
Morene
Simal
Wade
Tombs
Blackwoll's Island
Byrnes
Judea
Howe
Salvation Army Hall
Macher
Jimtey
Jiminy
Reliwon
Sessetanen
Jimmy Wee Sap
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sewports
Paris
Thle Lane Algenat
Dows
Teres
Ethel
Wes Dows
Dauiness
Bald
Olin
Pont ‘Vertis
Hemane
Ladies of the Crysanthemum
Womas
Herbert Spencer
Mel
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Darwin
Mr. Spencer
Stanton Wetona
Bmiune
Caroline Herschel
Maria Mitchell
George Elot
George Sand
Harriet Martineau
Frances Power Cobb
Exmoor
Hually
Hill, Dale
Common
Dr. Budd
Lewis Pagan
Japan
Touls Fagan
British Museum
Arnold
Ching
Ani
Tolly
van Jig
Hannan Acton
Department of Science
Loodoo
Surcassful Hagka
Charlotte Yonge
Otterbourne
Bontingdon
Pennsylvania
Ross
Dev
Kouday
Devinep
Ard
Cress
Pttore
Mrs. Browning
Mary TD. Lathrop
Adyside Proctor
Ella
Tata
Wardy
Plati
Ti le
Albany
Eula Pasha
Europe
Sweden
Stockholm
Lucerne
Mary Anderson-Naverre
Amye Reade
Charles Reade
Rutlog Two Nowels
Baby
Zea
Commander Booth
Ashdarrel Jumt
Salvationiats
SER Railtom
Srel
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