HUMAN MACHINE.
AND TRANSPARENT CLOTHING
[Ly Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [United Press Association.] (Received Noon.)
Melbourne. November 21
'The City Council contemplates action, to check the tendency to freakdress wearing by women. One councillor stated that female clothing was likely to assume greater transparency and airiness, and something should he done to prevent immodesty. V ■ In the Legislative Council, Mr Alanfold, in discussing the Crimes Act Amending Dill, introduced to protect men as was done in America by forbidding the wearing of transparent skirts which showed the whole female form in detail, said women were vicing with one another in costume or the want of costume, simply to attract men. There could-he no other reason, as it was not to attract women.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 69, 21 November 1913, Page 6
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120HUMAN MACHINE. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 69, 21 November 1913, Page 6
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