THE LOW NECK.
PBIEST STOPS MARRIAGE. London, Dec. 9. Moralists arc earnestly exercised over the present female fashions, basing their disapproval on the clerical denunciation.: of the Pope, Cardinal Bourne, Cardinal Amettc, and others. The latest instances of what Paris calls the low-neck mania was supplied when a French priest refusal! to marry a bride, considering the decollettage beneath her veil was too scanty for the occasion. Dressmakers, when interviewed, declared themselves helpless. They stats that certain customers never think that their skirts arc short or their bodices low enough. Madame Paquin said: " I do not won * dfr that Cardinal AmetU was shocked." A leading West End actress summed up the position with the remark, "Every •i tiling is a matter of taste."
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Taranaki Daily News, 30 December 1919, Page 8
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123THE LOW NECK. Taranaki Daily News, 30 December 1919, Page 8
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