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Historical Clippings Book - Fashion (HC-17) (451 pages)

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Gowns of Apricot Taffeta, and White With Pink Trim Trace Trends
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WHEN FASHIONABLE LADIES first came to Sacramento, low, square neckline, is white with pink trim and a shawl of \
among their treasured wardrobe possessions might have been green satin and lace. Her feathered bonnet is pink. The miss .
dresses styled like these, which echo the Louis Philippe inin the third dress carries a novel parasol with folding handle,
fluence. The frock at the left, of apricot taffeta, is worn with a and the bouffant party frock at the right has flowers on the’
flower-decked bonnet of sky blue. The second gown, with a very upper tier of the skirt.
_ Use Of Rouge . — ’
. Was Said To . Low Cut aus
Be Bad Taste :
Women who used lipstick and
rouge in the ’50s were charged
with violating the laws of nature by a writer of the time,
who added:
It is bad taste. The application of paint to the skin produces an effect so different
from the bloom of youth that
1 ms only deceive an unpracced eye.
\Deeeption dt~tiris King doe.
t answer the end which it na
in view; it deceives 1\obody y
the unfortunate perpetrato’ ,
the would be deceit. if
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Maniles Show Dress,
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MANTLES WERE cut out so low as to show the front of the hy
dress and were made of silk, trimmed with double rows of deep ;
lace, in 1849, Children were dressed in blouses of plaid taffeta, .
_as shown here, trimmed with broad veivet top and bottom, cut
"square at neck and With full sleeves, Hair was cut a la Edouard,.