feature of the design.
The tailored suits" and coats this season are distinguished by the perfection of cut and stylishness of lines. Very new in line, the new afternoon dresses are slendering at the, nips and broad at the shoulders The very high . collars which accompany these dresses are terminated by two'high sharp points opening on .to a lingerie interior—reminiscent of the century of the Incroyables. , :' ... . . QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. What is the size of the 1936 headgear likely to be? Microscopic. Having, howeVer, decreased to minute proportions in 1935, hats may, in 1936, be slightly enlarged by additional brims. ■■-. ' , * "'.•'" Which are the newest styles' Thos^ hailed as chic at present are likely to be condemned as grotesque in six months' time. ' -. : ■ ■ ..-.'.- What fashions have come To stay1* Sports clothes in general, shorter skirts, and short hair. Are wider' skirts really comme ll faut?. Decidedly so, since "Dame.Fashion" has removed the ban from before one's eyes, so far, securely fastened, the exaggeratedly-narrow silhouette appears in its true light. What do you imagine the future developments of the mode are likely I to be? It will probably result in a! dual type of woman. Standardised, boyish clothes for day wear, alternating with ultra-feijninine styles in the evening. Trousered effects of infinite variety, as well as long, trailing skirts, Elaborately-coiffed heads with additional postiches.
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Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 126, 23 November 1935, Page 23
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221feature of the design. Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 126, 23 November 1935, Page 23
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