Satins are in great demand, not more than 10 per cent. of the bookings to date being for cloth models. Fur is much used for trimming and is, in fact, the only form of decoration used to any extent. Materials of extraordinary richness and beauty are employed, notably new effects in a very light and fine velvet with brilliant floral designs on an ivory ground, known as velvet Salome imprime. Other novelties are an iridescent brocaded velvet and a cordovan velvet stripe on crepe Romaine... These materials are displayed in the popular shades, rosefvood, squirrel and Tampa, og well as in many black and white combinations,
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