The strongest vogue in recent years has been the peasant influence. Mary Astor, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer player, wears this dinner gown in lightweight wool crepe. The leaf-green skirt is gathered for fullness and is slightly longer at the back; the wrap-around belt is of rust and matching green silk crepe. The black wool blouse features a slit neckline and full sleeves caught tightly above the elbow. The woven chain jewellery is of dull gold.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 14 March 1939, Page 10
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72The strongest vogue in recent years has been the peasant influence. Mary Astor, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer player, wears this dinner gown in lightweight wool crepe. The leaf-green skirt is gathered for fullness and is slightly longer at the back; the wrap-around belt is of rust and matching green silk crepe. The black wool blouse features a slit neckline and full sleeves caught tightly above the elbow. The woven chain jewellery is of dull gold. Wairarapa Times-Age, 14 March 1939, Page 10
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