"PILGRIM" SCARF WRAP
The pilgrim or pelerine scarf wrap for evening wear is a picturesque new fancy of . Dame Fashion, . presenting the latest example of modernity's craze for 18th century style. Women of the 18th century.wore “pilgrims” attached to the backs of their bonnets for.; the protection of their necks from the sun. Later the pilgrim developed into - the pelerine, fa trifle ’6f silk/arid" lace worn about the shoulders. The'Woman or this winter is making-an adaption of the two modes in "a wonderful fur scarf. Fashion ■ prefers dyeing the. fur to pdstel shades or bright colours for the new. scarves, arid' frequently, fur.i of orio variety dyed^o!;'/, one shade is worked in with- aothcr sort dyed to a different colour. . ’;.' • Tlifi.Jatbsksor.t ofyScayf )s,upt .given any- fastenings, visible . or. 'otherwise. It provides another -example of “gripped fashions” and enables .Miss 1927 to prove how graceful and picturesque she can look'while" holding her eminently ‘sensible. scarf in position.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LII, Issue 3565, 24 March 1927, Page 6
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156"PILGRIM" SCARF WRAP Manawatu Times, Volume LII, Issue 3565, 24 March 1927, Page 6
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