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Southern Highlands · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1894

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Vanity Fair Paris Toilets

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 25 August 1894 · page 2

The toilets at the recent Concours Hippique in Puris showed some brand new ideas and among them tulle neck garnitures…

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Show Fixtures

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 1 September 1894 · page 4

Dapto A. and H. Society, Jan. 9 and 10. Albion Park A. and H. Association, Jan. 17 and 18. Kiama A. and H, Association, Jan, 25 and 26…

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[?] Vanity Fair. Weddings in Paris

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 1 September 1894 · page 7

In France as in America, the month of roses is the month of marriage, and in the streets of Paris, look whichever way you will is june, there goes a bridal procession…

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Stallion Parade and Poulty Show

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 1 September 1894 · page 4

The second annual stallion Parade and Poultry show, under the auspices of the Berrima District Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial society tock place on the…

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Vanity Fair. Red Hair

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 8 September 1894 · page 7

If the women with red hair would only study how to use it becomingly they would be proud of the distinction of having it, instead of dissatisfied with their fate. There…

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Manly Flower Show

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 12 September 1894 · page 2

A number of gentlemen connected with St. Matthew's Church, Manly, hold a meeting on Thursday night in the schoolroom to make arrangements for the Village Fair and Wild…

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Vanity Fair, JACKETS

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 15 September 1894 · page 2

Jackets are considered the most becoming vestments for young ladies, yet are out muon alike in shape at present. They are either halt or three quarters long have loose, don…

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Vanity Fair. Skirts and Bodices

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 22 September 1894 · page 2

Some lucky fairy, lucky for womankind, was influencing Dame Fashion when she issued the law that waists and skirts need no longer be made of same material…

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Vanity Fair. Bathing Dresses

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 29 September 1894 · page 2

We are constantly told by would—be dress reformers that woman will soon be wearing short skirts in the street without feeling conspicuous While I sincerely trans I shall…

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Vanity Fair. Baby's Pillow

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 October 1894 · page 6

One summer day on lifting my baby from his cradle after a protracted nap I found his little head wet with profuse perspiration, moreover his small pillow—feathers, of…

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Vanity Fair. History of Word 'Fashion.'

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 October 1894 · page 3

The very word fashion was the name of an English dressmaker of the last century, who was quite as celebrated in her day as Worth had been in ours. Miss Fashion lived…

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Vanity Fair. Ten Thousand Women of Each Nation

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 3 November 1894 · page 6

We hear upon scientific authority, that 10,000 English ladies have been measured; they have been treated for their height. This same performance has been gone…

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Vanity Fair. IMPROVEMENTS

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 10 November 1894 · page 6

Have you ugly little hollows in your neck and a flat chest? Here is an admirable exercise taught by Mrs. Emily Bishop to women who are so afflicted, which, if follow…

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Local and District Flower Show

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 November 1894 · page 2

The Annual Grand Flower Show in aid of the building fund of the Moss Vale School of Arts will be opened by Mrs. N. H. Threaby, in…

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Flower Show

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 November 1894 · page 4

The third annual flower show in aid of the building fund of the Mess Yale School of Arts took place in the Centennial Hall on Wednesday last, and was, as in previous…

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Show Fixtures

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 24 November 1894 · page 5

Dapto A. and H. Society, Jan. 9 and 10. Albion Park A. and H. Association, Jan, 17 and 18. Kiama A. and H. Association, Jan, 25 and 26…

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Religious Column. the Spring Carnival

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 24 November 1894 · page 5

The young 'Spring comes; right joyous is her pace. Le, the pale robes that round her tripping feet…

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Vanity Fair. to Obtain a Perfect Figure

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 24 November 1894 · page 4

Few woman know how to face a correct so as to obtain a perfect figure. The idea of a corset in support and not harness. A big corset that squeezes in and compresses the…

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Vanity Fair. Care of the Hair

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 1 December 1894 · page 6

According to an old truism woman's hair is her crowning glory. The hair ought to be thick on the forehead and waved or crimped enough to afford a slight shade to…

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Vanity Fair. English Fashion Letter

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 8 December 1894 · page 3

For some time past we have been ' ganging our aim in fashion matters to a great extent, and oven imposed some of our own fancies on Paris, such as the 'tailor-…

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