The Archive · 1940

OMAN'S PAGE

A Mayfair Notebook

lent background for brooches and necklaces.

Miss Nossiter has amusing names for her latest dress novelties. The "washing" in "Hanging on the Siegloose curtain of net veiling the hair at the back. It was embroidered with applique flowers of multi-coloured velvet. Another hat was finished off at the back with row upon row of ruched taffetas. soo The Perfect Shape ilt "jam os "Before" is blaze of yellow topaz, while "After" is composed of black onyx dotted here and there with tiny yellow sapphires, designating our torches in the gloom.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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