CHARM OF ORGANDIE
Crisp and Cool for These Hot Days
DROVIDED you have a number of ■ * is to make yourself, or have ma Its only disadvantage is the fact fresh and crisp, and this means ex QRGANDIE does not lend itself to skimping, but looks its best when made with a tight bodice and very bouffant skirt m the fashion we term "period." So make your frock of organdie m this style. Have no sleeves for preference, or, if you prefer it, tiny puffed sleeves or frills of fine lace instead. The pastel shades are the best to choose for these pretty frocks — mauve, lemon, powder-blue, eau-de-nil, shades of grey and the paler rose colors all offer a wide and the safe choice. If you pin your faith to' white organdie, which makes, of course, the coolest and daintiest "of frocks, have a Blip of White and a couple of colored
frocks for the summer, a good plan de, an organdie frock, that to look well it must always be tra laundering. slips with which you can ring th« changes occasionally. White over a maize slip is distinctive and very youthful, especially if the idee is further carried out by the wearing of a large shady crinoline hat of whit« and maize. One thing concerning organdie musl be regarded as a hard and fast observance. It is decidedly a material onlj becoming to the young or very slendei and, therefore, must be taboo to those who are neither very young or verj slim. A new flowered organdie has latelj made its appearance and proper^ made a frockYof it would be a quaintesi and most picturesque one.
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NZ Truth, Issue 1149, 8 December 1927, Page 5
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