CHURCH FASHIONS.
TUreais of partial cxc.iiiii.ui,!. atiuii I'-r all who do not puss certain self-appoinleel religious censors ..f dress have bed, thundered from the pulpits of licaiicon. U>" cently the Archbishop ~f this diocese, which touches nearly tlic whole "f the Swiss westcru frontier, has been denouncing the present-day fashion* of Indies. His latest move is to hate- revel in n'.l Ihe churches under bis control the following:- "Young girls must not have their anus naked, and. above all. iliey must not cine lo church ;.i decollete. If the present ridiculous fashions continue wo shall be obliged te make examples by refusing to admit for confirmation and holy communion girls dressed according to these medeafc."
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Auckland Star, Volume XLV, Issue 128, 30 May 1914, Page 17
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115CHURCH FASHIONS. Auckland Star, Volume XLV, Issue 128, 30 May 1914, Page 17
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