Second Edition. FASHION'S FANTASIES.
EXTREMES IN DRESS. J3JT ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH—COPYRIGHT j Times and Sydney Sun Services. Paris, April 12. The most fashionable gowns at Longchamps oii Sunday had skirts so tight that .walking was impossible. The wearers just shuffled along amiably, but without grace. As the sea/on advances women are choosing dresses which show their lines is generally being adopted, and simplicity in preference to the bunched-up, overtrimmed models which were thrust on their notice early in the year. QUESTION OF EQUALITY. (Received 8 a.m.) London, April 11. 'A "Times" special.article says that as a result of the fashions a composite picture of women is formed in most men's minds as a being whose clothes make her . look undersized. Women are claiming equality with men while simultaneously striving to create the conviction of their unfitness for it.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 94, 14 April 1914, Page 6
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137Second Edition. FASHION'S FANTASIES. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 94, 14 April 1914, Page 6
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