Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 204, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 September 1917 — USE OF CUFF PINS REVIVED [ARTICLE]
USE OF CUFF PINS REVIVED
Well-Dressed Woman Takes Pains to Keep the Sleeves of Her Frocks Neat *t the Wrists. Now that long sleeves are In fashion the fastidiously dressed woman finds it necessary to take pains, to keep the sleeves of her frocks meat at the wrists. In light frocks this shows the soil nfbre quickly than any other part. With the coming fashion for separate cuffs of washable material, the problem really solves itself so far as dark frocks are concerned. With a wash frock, of course, the only thing to do is to consign the whole frock to the tub when the cuffs look Soiled or mussed up, unless they can be washed and pressed without disturbing the rest of the frock. ? When separate cuffs are worn with a dark frock, pins to keep them in place are quite permissible. Sometimes cuffs are made with buttons that insure their neat appearance. But more often either pins or basting is depended on to keep them in place. All sorts of little pins at any price one- wishes to pay are sold for cuffs. Small enamelled pins in colors harmonizing with your frocks are always a good choice, and the various kinds of silver and gold pins are also always worth while. For such a purely useful purpose as keeping the cuffs neat the more elaborate jeweled pins are not especially suitable.
