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Another 100 pages from the mail order catalog of the Chicago Mail Order Co. for fall and winter 1932-33 are now online. On these additional pages you will find women's coats, underwear for him and her, women's and men's shoes, ladies' hats, children's fashion, workwear for men, as well as jewelry, watches, toys and decorative and gift items for Christmas.

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During the cold season of the year, coats with lavish fur trimmings were absolutely fashionable, as can be seen in the catalog of the Chicago Mail Order Co. for fall and winter 1928-29. In addition to fur animals, fur fabrics were used in large quantities for women's coats to enable less well-off female customers to buy a fur coat. The catalog is now online with 130 pages instead of the previous 31.

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For the final hot and summery days, the issue of the French magazine La Coquette no. 139 for August 1924 provided plenty of inspiration for elegant promenade, afternoon and summer dresses.

The slim-cut sheath dress with a skirt more than calf-length determined the fashionable silhouette of the year. The magazine also contains several models for children's and mourning dresses, tailor-made suits and blouses.

The issue of the Austrian fashion magazine Wiener Record Mode no. 105 for August 1929 featured the first tailor-made suits, coats and ensemble models for the upcoming fall season. In addition to elegant afternoon and evening dresses practical transitional dresses for the city were also presented. Instructions for "Useful Items Made of Wash Fabric" and "Massage and Gymnastics" were provided in the magazine.

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For midsummer, German fashion magazine Modenschau no. 199 for July 1929 presented 140 styles of light sports, street, afternoon and summer dresses for city and travel. Finally, the waistline had returned to its natural height.

Interesting articles in the magazine include "Be Beautiful Through Soul", "Baby's Preparation for the 'One Year Anniversary'", "Rio, the Hot City", "What Do Movie Stars Do with All That Money?" and "What Happens to the Wife's Property in Marriage?"