FASHION NOTES
THE MODES OF THE MOMENT. GENUINE TRIUMPH OF ART. i tßv An Expert.l j j PARIS, September 10, J It has been said of the Parisienne of | to-day that she is fast losing the I feminine charm and attractiveness that have been for so long her principal asset in the beauty markets of the world. With her hair shingled a la garconne, { her skirts shingled a la chorus-vamp, ; her mannish-looking redingote. and her scarf of many colours, she is a living example so tiie moralists will assure you. of everything a true woman ought to avoid in dress and behaviour. Ail of which will show you that there are ' just as many bores in La Ville Lumiere. j as there are across the channel. And • what is a true woman, anyway': It sounds most unalluring! As a matter of fact, the Parisienne is not a whit less feminine now than she was in the time of her grandmother. One has only to watch a dress-parade at any of the big couturieres, to realise that, however
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Auckland Star, Volume 304, Issue 304, 23 December 1926, Page 9 (Supplement)
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