FASHION-FORMERS' WORRIES.
HOW TO BE COMFORTABLE, YET
WOMANLY,
Times and Sydney Sun Services. London, June 22.
The fashion-makers of Paris are gradually providing ample skirts ,longer and fuller tunics, the straight, tight underdress being flounced. The old problem of how to hold up the skirts threatnes. As formerly men were witty about skirts acting as crossing sweepers, so now they are virtuously indignant about decollete ankles. Women are tempted to become reasonable and consistent, but. bow_ a woman can dreßs comfortaßly and conveniently if she wishes to look 'womanly is the question.
Men's decollete shirts have been introduced in Berlin. They are a com-fortable-hot-weather garment and have an ultra-low neck and wide flapping collar. The newspapers discourage the fashion for State oecasioins, but it is becoming popular.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 29, 24 June 1914, Page 5
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127FASHION-FORMERS' WORRIES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 29, 24 June 1914, Page 5
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