LADY DUFF-GORDON.
A CREATION OF'BEAUTIFUL ■ CLOTHES. , ' Lady Dull-Gordan ,is considered by mapy.. tha greatest modern creator, of fashions, and the reason for her success is that.slio is a pychologist, says an American writer._ She dresses the soul rather than merely the physical shell. Ber creations are often dreamlike in their beauty and their strange and wonderful suitability to their wearers. AVlien Lady Gordon creates a gown for anyone it seems to be part and parcel of that person, partaking of her very personality: and belonging to her. Lady Duff-Gordon is a profound student of philosophy and the things that belong-to the soul.: She is a seeker after both truth-and beauty. But she believes especially in'beauty, and so, as a creator of dross, she feels that her chief mission is that of- making women more beautiful. ... The average dressmaker merely makes dresses for so mutfi money. She may
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1002, 17 December 1910, Page 11
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147LADY DUFF-GORDON. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1002, 17 December 1910, Page 11
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