In tho old days there were picturesquo drosses worn by English peasants. Now such things are seldom seen except on the stage, where they are more showy than practical. For those women who are doing their "bit" 011 tho layd, whether tlic lady with means who is taking tho place of a gardener with tho colours, or the girl who is havmaking, fruit-packing, dairying, field-working, gardening for wagos, or looking after animals or poultry, tliero aro clothes that aro Practical and also pretty. There is, for example, a. useful overall, which covers, her own daintv dress, and has capacious Dockets. It is made in the most delightful colours, such as fuchsia red, smocked with two shades of green, and is nrotective and comfortable. The belt will be the same colour as the smocking.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2963, 29 December 1916, Page 3
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133Untitled Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2963, 29 December 1916, Page 3
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