"Fabulous Flappers: Fashion from the Ellie Laubner Collection" is a new exhibit on display at the Allentown Art Museum through April 14.
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Flapper salt and pepper shakers, 1920s, hand-painted porcelain, Japan. Used by Margaret Weber Laubner (1908–1987) of Brooklyn, New York. Lent by Ellie Laubner. These flappers in their cloche-style hats are portrayed in three of the decade’s most popular colors: sunset orange, French blue, and maize.
A big vote on immigration reform is coming up in the U.S. Senate next week and that has local politicians and community leaders sounding off on the issue.
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