WOMEN DRESS WISELY
MODERN FASHIONS PRAISED HELP WEARER TO RESIST DISEASE “MEN ARE OVER-CODDLED” Bv Telegraph.—Press Aseo.—Copyright. Australian aud N.Z. Cable Association. LONDON, November 18. “Blouses? That’s nil nonsense I A girl never caught a complaint through wearing low-necked clothing,” said Professor Leonard Hill, director of tho department of applied physiology. National Institute of Medical Research, when lecturing before the Institute of Hygiene. “Low necks harden and help her to resist disease. Short skirts and silk stockings are also beneficial, especially artificial silk, which will allow the ultra-violet rays to penetrate the skin, resulting in sunburning. “The success of women in swimming the Channel is partly attributable to their training to endure cold moio than moil, who are over-coddled. “Men should discard collars and adopt open necks, and knickerbockers or running shorts. Tho Prince of Wales could start the fashion liv appearing in ail open-necked shirt.”
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New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12609, 20 November 1926, Page 4
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146WOMEN DRESS WISELY New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12609, 20 November 1926, Page 4
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