The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-27
with JAXON

The second column after Turkey
day, and this pillar has already
showed right into high gear and is
all steamed up and ready to re,
port on the latest goings on. And
don't say l didn't warn you
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This, friends, is the story of a
suit Hanging on a rack in the
leona Shop). A sweet little honey
of a baby doll of suit IT'S made
of all wool sheen gabsrdine in
delicious raspberry soda color.
It's lined in the same color ire.
descent fsffeta and the swing
skirt has its own pettieoat of the
same faFfets sewed in.
had it on, and it fits like
dream. The details are wonder
fUl and unexpected like
cunning ieweled buttons down
the front. that make costume
iewelrY unnecessary. For that
short vacation trip. for church
these cool Sunday mornings, or
Just a cocktail in the evening,
you'll look cute as a bunny in
this or any other wonderful suits
at the Leons Shop.
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Host and hostess should agree.
The golden-cruSted turkey gets all
the glory, but isn't the Stuffing an
important part too? At last some
one has come up with a turkey
dressing spoon - long handled and
well designed. As it dips deep into
the bird, you can serve gracefully
even on the second passing of
plates. Made of light, lustrous
metal. it blends handsomely with
table silver.
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For those of you who weren't
at the Fashion Show at the OF.
ficer's Club last Friday. and for
those who were there. but
couldn't manage in the short
while the models were in view TO
take in everything. should like
to report on the beautiful
iewelry from the Beachcomber
Jewellers worn with the lovely
dresses from Hermans. The
latest report from the fashion
eenters of the world. both at
home and abroad, stress the in
creasing importance of iewelry
to accent every type of costume.
from sportswear to formal. More
important still, is that every
thing in the iewelry line is big.
Size is King, in diamonds or
rhinestones. gold. silver, plat.
mum. or gold eoiored metal,
a smart dress will take on
a smarter look with the addition
of the Big iewelrY.
This column would like TO tell
you about some of the more i'm
portant models and their iewelry
accessories. First there was a
dress yecleps monaghan" OF
rich gold splstfered. hand paint
ed on imported cotton from The
Far East. With IL was worn an
imported amber and gold bead
necklace of many strands. II fea-
fured a heavy big gold clasp. se-
cenied by exact duplicates in
the big earrings. The gold and
amber tones of the dress were
exactly echoed by the gold and
amber of the ieweIry.
A little casual black strapIess
cotton piqUe dress with black
covered buttons of rhinestone
trim was highIighted by match
ing earrings and bracelet by
Trafari. These unusual pieces
were huge round black enameied,
severely plain settings with
single rhinestones appearing TO
be az leas. 5 carats each as
measured by precious stone
standards. The black scalIoped
neckline as we'll as the black
and glitterins ieweIry were en-
phssized by the deep tan of the
model.
A demure grey dress of cotton
piqUe had white collar trim
med with scrolls and black
beads. featuring an oversized
pocket on the left side. II was
simply complimented by the
lovely choker of Marvells pearls
with matching pearl drop ear
rings.
a smart sailor dress of white
crease resistant Serrano trim.
med with deep blue and red
stripes was strapless, but covered
by a square sailor collar button.
ed on with rhinestone stars. The
seacheomber jewellers decided
by keeping in touch with advance
notices 10 accent this dress with
really formal bracelet of
rhinesfones. II was nearly an
inch wide. with the stones cut 10
simulate square, marquise and
regular cut diamonds. And no
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