"The new cotton and wool broadcloths now come in 54″ but dull colors except for myrtle green, Alice blue and cardinal. At 42¢ a yard, they would affordable for the servants. More interesting is radium, a nice soft silk and cotton blend recommended for both day and evening dress." - McCalls, November 1904
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Date: 2013-05-07 01:49 am (UTC)"The new cotton and wool broadcloths now come in 54″ but dull colors except for myrtle green, Alice blue and cardinal. At 42¢ a yard, they would affordable for the servants. More interesting is radium, a nice soft silk and cotton blend recommended for both day and evening dress."
- McCalls, November 1904