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The Letters of Eve

... say-die wangler than positively any thing else, even in very high officialdom. ouldn't help remarkin' it one day before Christmas when I saw off the Continental Boat Express from Victoria on its just-resumed Dover-Calais journey. Comfortably 'sconsed ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1919
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3221 | Page: 6 | Tags: Illustrations 

The Highway Of Fashion: Modes of To-morrow

... speaking the sales this season are a week later than usual, the majority January 6. This is a matter of congratulation as the Christmas festivities will be over be fore we have to contem- the matter of shop ping. A notable sale, commencing on Mon day next and ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1919
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1881 | Page: 36 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE WOMAN ABOUT TOWN

... will now recognise in her brother a thoroughly democra tic Sovereign There was a gathering of the 6SS S c'an the sale of Christmas °P' gifts at Millicent Duchess of Sutherland's Bond Street depot of her Potteries Cripples' Guild. As she was unable to be ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1919
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1235 | Page: 40 | Tags: Illustrations 

TO BE OR NOT TO BE BIPEDS

... West End as Christmas drew near a small envelope contain ing a printed letter was wrapped up inside the parcel you pur chased, and, on opening it, you found that the touchingly worded letter was asking you to pass around your table on Christmas Eve the said ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1919
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 957 | Page: 20 | Tags: Illustrations 

VOGUES AND VANITIES: Sale Time

... seems a foolish thing the Children when Christmas is safely over and Santa Claus has gone into his year's retreat. But it is, after all, not quite so foolish as it sounds. There are plenty of small people whose Christmas tips are burning holes in the pockets ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1919
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1017 | Page: 30 | Tags: Illustrations 

FASHION'S FANCIES

... one that brings us into line with the sales, those bi annual events of interesting excitement, that come upon us directly Christmas is over. For these jumper -blouses the eye must be kept alert for short lengths of charmeuse, satin beauie jersey cloth, ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1919
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1623 | Page: 52 | Tags: Illustrations 

PHRYNETTE'S LETTER FROM LONDON: SCANDALOUS!

... SCANDALOUS BY MARTHE TKOLY- CURTIN. {Anther oj PkryndU and London and PhrynMs Married.) WELL, how did you spend it? I mean Christmas Eve-- not your patrimony, or anything else! We spent it listening to Scandal; not the latest divorce or the freshest Government ...

Published: Wednesday 08 January 1919
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 929 | Page: 20 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE WOMAN ABOVT TOWN

... very materially reduced in price. Every woman who knows the ropes Marshall and waits, dress allowance and cash Snelgrove s. Christmas presents in hand, for the Winter Sale at Marshall and Snelgrove's. This great house in Oxford Street and Vere Street began ...

Published: Wednesday 08 January 1919
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3597 | Page: 46 | Tags: Illustrations 

The Bystander in PARIS: THE CROWD

... it was quite impossible that our visitors could discover any longer a room to sleep; and now, since the ■permissions of Christmas, it is become worse. There was one day that our friend the major of the artillery was come from near to Le Cateau, where ...

Published: Wednesday 08 January 1919
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1099 | Page: 40 | Tags: Illustrations 

VOGUES AND VANITIES

... and, if models as good as new, Madam, are not exactly being given away, they are at least cheaper than they were before Christmas, and much cheaper than they are likely to be during the next few months. What- j ever changes mav take nlace in the world ...

Published: Wednesday 08 January 1919
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1069 | Page: 30 | Tags: Illustrations 

IN ENGLAND-NOW!

... memories. Hardly had London done with hectically celebrating armistice, than it began feverishly to plan its joyous Peace Christmas and New Year, and to acclaim Whether that table at the res taurant is properly booked ■Prime Ministers hardly earn in ...

Published: Wednesday 08 January 1919
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1319 | Page: 18 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE HIGHWAY OF FASHION

... White Muslin. T/t/here the Rainbow Ends has come to the Victoria Palace, and fo it Sir Douglas Haig took his children for a Christmas treat. Betty (Miss Ivy Pike) is the delight of everyone, and her pretty frock of white book muslin with a blue sash will ...

Published: Wednesday 08 January 1919
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1784 | Page: 36 | Tags: Illustrations