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January 4, 1941
The Guardian
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
What is this article about?
Women vacationers in the South wear patriotic red, white, and blue dresses for winter. Daytime outfits combine colors with gold braid trim; evening gowns feature full skirts in fabrics like sharkskin and taffeta, mainly in black, white, and blue.
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Red, White, Blue
Featured in South
Women vacationers spending their winter in the southlands are wearing dresses patriotically featuring red, white and blue.
For daytime wear two or all three of the brilliantly contrasting colors are combined, and are often further trimmed with gold braid insignia or belt buckles that are red, white and blue shields
Evening clothes, whether dinner dresses or formal gowns, nearly all have full skirts. They are made of sharkskin, crepe, organdy, lace, taffeta, and net, with black, white and blue the reigning colors.
Featured in South
Women vacationers spending their winter in the southlands are wearing dresses patriotically featuring red, white and blue.
For daytime wear two or all three of the brilliantly contrasting colors are combined, and are often further trimmed with gold braid insignia or belt buckles that are red, white and blue shields
Evening clothes, whether dinner dresses or formal gowns, nearly all have full skirts. They are made of sharkskin, crepe, organdy, lace, taffeta, and net, with black, white and blue the reigning colors.
What sub-type of article is it?
Fashion Trend
What themes does it cover?
Social Manners
What keywords are associated?
Fashion
Women Vacationers
Red White Blue
Winter South
Evening Gowns
Where did it happen?
South
Story Details
Location
South
Story Details
Women vacationers in the south wear red, white, and blue dresses for daytime and full-skirted evening gowns in black, white, and blue fabrics.