SUEDE SUITS POPULAR.
“Tailored suits of fine suede in such shades as amber and rose red are the latest fashion in England,” said Miss Mary Smith, of Cremorne, Australia, who has returned after almost a year abroad, during which she studied fashions. “The trend in ,'clothes is for plain styles Tor all types of wear,” she added. “The suede suits are expensive, of course, the cheapest being about 35 guineas. The crowns of hats are going up, and they are still worn off the face. gold anu purple are very popular colours foi evening wear, and there is a craze for sequins.” “Hair styles have changed a good deal,” Miss Smith said, “The hair is mostly brushed off the face and arranged in sculptured curls —some hairdressers using a strong setting lotion which keeps the curls almost completely rigid. • Hair waves are now not prominent. The Florentine bob is still popular.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 50, 27 January 1938, Page 16
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