THE CHANGING MODE
Longer Skirts
»* .. . • TT is a fact' that with the descendinglength of the adult skirts it has been decreed that infant, skirts shouß ; '. 'follow suit. The fashion for very abbre^ateid 'frocks for kiddies was never a pretty one, as children lose their ertgaging roundness when! they approach the age 6f five years. The lower part of the child's thigh especially, which mothers used to -insist on showing m air its; thin. ' and sometimes scarred angularity,, is not beautiful,, and is best kept covered.
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NZ Truth, Issue 1205, 3 January 1929, Page 15
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85THE CHANGING MODE NZ Truth, Issue 1205, 3 January 1929, Page 15
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