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Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1927

Page

8

Attractively Styled Hand Bags and Jewelry Features

The article describes hand bags with amber frames in toast brown and beige silk moire linings, a thin leather bag on sectional frames in bright light shades, and a three inch strip leather tail ored bag with tan lining. It notes an evening bag with jeweled mirrors and Limoges enamel insets, and slave chain necklaces with long heavy links joined by rings. It ends noting difficulty of self‑fitting bracelets and the need for a maid.

Kid Limoges

Modish Two-Piece Frock Trends and Variations

The article outlines the rise of the two-piece frock with tunic blouses in knee to mid-thigh lengths, featuring fabrics like crepe de Chine, bengaline, and voile. It notes pleated skirts, boleros, metallic brocade tunics, chiffon skirts, and color contrasts, plus scarfs to address bare necklines and the growing use of capes in outfits.

Eton

Organizing Tools and Efficient Work Habits

A writer insists on listing tasks and needed gear, noting wasted motions in ironing and drawer opening. He describes a varnished wooden stand with two uprights and two bars to keep cutlery in reach, plus pleated panels styling a black crepe de chine frock.

Old Country Favorites and Surrey Chicken Pie Recipes

A recipe fragment details Old Country favorites with flour baking powder sugar fat egg and milk dough preparation and diamond shapes baked with sugar cinnamon and milk. A Surrey Chicken Pie method blends chickens sausages hard boiled eggs stock and rough pastry baked in a hot oven.

Surrey

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