KEEPING THEIR SKIRTS SHORT
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Received Wednesday, 7 p.m. WASHINGTON, July 2. Saying a firm "no" to fashion stylists who desire to emulate Paris in malcing women 's dresses longer and more voluminous, the Civilian Production Administrator has sent letters to a thousand dress manufacturers warriing them tlmt . his ' divisipn in--,-tends .to enforce the .'restrictive pfovisions. This means the skirt sweep must not blossom further, remaining at 65 to 80 inches dependent upon the size. Dress lengths must i'emain j 43 to 47 inches.
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Chronicle (Levin), 4 July 1946, Page 5
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