Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 February 1919 — To Look “Paintable." [ARTICLE]
To Look “Paintable."
When a woman wants to look “paintable,” is the artists’ wore for picturesque, she wears black velvet. No texture holds such charm of color in its weave as velvet. It drapes into exquisite folds, softens every line of the body and enhances every contour of the face. A beautiful complexion finds its most effective foil in velvet. Black is the most popular choice of the picturesque velvet gowns which are seen on the most stunningly dressed women. Next in favor comes brown with a running Io seal and occasionally golden or tobacco brown. With a brows shade of velvet, kolinsky trimmings are very much nsed. The golden brown tones of this fur merge beautifully into the shadows of-the velvet.. . \
