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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1894

13 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers

Vanity Fair. London Fashion Letter

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 25 May 1894 · page 2

Tailor-made costumes, whatever their ultimate fate, are in the ascendant last now, and two oat of every three women you meet are arrayed iu such garments, if they have…

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Wyalong Athletic Carnival

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 29 May 1894 · page 2

To all true lovers of athletic exercises and sports last Thursday's meeting, and the zest with which it was carried through, must be a source of…

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Vanity Fair. French Dinners

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1894 · page 6

'Madame est service' Such is the invariable phrase with which the dinner is announced in a French house in which there is even one servant. It is a preliminary…

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Vanity Fair. a French Dinner

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 22 June 1894 · page 6

A French woman not only buys the materials for dinner but she also helps to cook the viands. She knows that servants are careless and wasteful with charcoal, so…

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Vanity Fair. COSMETICS

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1894 · page 3

The finest of those cosmetics for warding off wrinkles is water. The practice of experinced beauties is to wash the face well at night with scap and hot water, rinsing with…

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Vanity Fair

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1894 · page 6

Young ladies are far more ready than might be expected to admit a liking for the well informed young man, even though a prig, or for the polite young man, even if…

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Vanity Fair. London Fashion Letter

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1894 · page 3

Seriously, I do not know what we are coming to in the matter of colours. I am not bigoted, but I do think peach, lemon, emerald green, forget-me-not and robin's…

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Vanity Fair. London Fashion Letter

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 20 July 1894 · page 3

One of the results of present English weather will be the shortening of our skirts, and I should not be at all surprised if it led to a pretty general adoption of undergear of…

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Vanity Fair. American Fashion Letter

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 27 July 1894 · page 3

I went into the inner sanctum of a man's shop who makes a speciality of women's shirts. There I learned how they are to be made, aud what mad of…

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Vanity Fair. the Fashion for Men

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 3 August 1894 · page 3

Paris Artist tailors who dress the exclusive society man study their model as Felix studies a woman for a gown. They occupy themselves with judging and…

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Narandera Show

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 10 August 1894 · page 2

THE Narandera Show, which took place last week, was a decided success. Mr. Robinson's Dunlop took tho champion prize for blood stallion, and Mr. M. H. Devlin's…

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Vanity Fair. Parisian Items

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 24 August 1894 · page 3

The very last touch of elegance is given to a mousseline de sole or any other thin vapory afternoon gown with a velvet bolero so small that it is out off just below the arm holes…

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Temora Show

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 18 September 1894 · page 3

Temora Annual Show and its at[?] round of excitement, are once [?]mbered with the things of the [?] considering the adverse [?]unes…

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