The Divided Skirt.

Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 239, 11 September 1883, Page 2

The Divided Skirt.

fCivis/mtheOtago Witness*; ¥f£r referring to tbe new -f angled- bidetf- ffii weariug the divided skirt, ! writes :£_it vs seems,, then, vthafc* the* diiidea* l^rl 2 means the abolition of stays; J This 1 3 news indeed. ISuccess to f the "fli* ioW skirt I When first? the 3ne_peHenr3s3 lover is permitted to claap the maiden of his choice, within^ his nimmh %_& J day one of the lillusiongf of 7dttth 9 anoT l 3 innocence perishes. He-has thbughtfbf' agiri w spmething-Bofti-war_^yielding!-' He finds, upon ekperimenti tßafe hkiV - the armadillo and the turtle, she earnest her bones outside. What -Byron ro ''iis celebrated passage, -«djr. hi& • glowing arm comes into collision with a cold itnd rigid rcencasboterit jwuiehsresißla pressure'-ahd chilis ihe7waf_eJt»ton*gfe3; of his soul. Hereafter, to prevent disappointment, ! before?;ventnriffg_?«ajjeit those pra-nnptialfi endearmerits,Sl!b:i I lover will endeavour; to 5 fihdi oMphoWa the landlies. Sf!One _idnfen^^x6usS ff me,' the ardentoybuth -swilfi say^eap preparing to 'seaP-an engagement, ' »»y I be permitted'td iaqafre^dotft I misunderstand me !— but do'^yflfc -wear • j tie divided skirt Vc :,*ii oy.\ &&} it i:y>-> I■— ■ * ' - ■'- ■* »-■■■-- „,,v