Dressy frock.—When you require a frock for afternoon wear, or for visiting, your choice may well fall upon the style illustrated. It has been designed by Jennifer Jean, the New York stylist, whose creations invariably combine the decorative with the utilitarian. Features of this style are the “tulip” sleeve, dainty bow fastenings, perfect alignment over the hips, collarless neckline, and generously flam skirt. Altogether a frock which wil have unquestionable appeal to the well-dressed woman.
Two-piece style.—For outdoor wear, business wear, and for general daytime wear, two-piece styles enjoy pride of place- in fashions for the current season. This is not a matter for wonder when they are available in such dressy modes as the one illustrated above. This is a style which can be recommended most strongly to the woman who is neither too slim nor too large, as it has been planned expressly to bring gr ice to medium figures. Any seasonable material—plain, plaid, figured, or pencil striped will prove equally appropriate for this fascinating model.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 115, 13 April 1940, Page 11
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168Dressy frock.—When you require a frock for afternoon wear, or for visiting, your choice may well fall upon the style illustrated. It has been designed by Jennifer Jean, the New York stylist, whose creations invariably combine the decorative with the utilitarian. Features of this style are the “tulip” sleeve, dainty bow fastenings, perfect alignment over the hips, collarless neckline, and generously flam skirt. Altogether a frock which wil have unquestionable appeal to the well-dressed woman. Two-piece style.—For outdoor wear, business wear, and for general daytime wear, two-piece styles enjoy pride of place- in fashions for the current season. This is not a matter for wonder when they are available in such dressy modes as the one illustrated above. This is a style which can be recommended most strongly to the woman who is neither too slim nor too large, as it has been planned expressly to bring gr ice to medium figures. Any seasonable material—plain, plaid, figured, or pencil striped will prove equally appropriate for this fascinating model. Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 115, 13 April 1940, Page 11
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