WOMEN BUYERS ALARMED
OYEIt NEW FASHIONS STYLES OF YEA.ES AGO , (Aust. and N.Z. Cable) London, Sept- «3. Women .buyers Avere Iran lily alarmed a(, the new season’s fashions displayed at Olympia to-day. •Tie fashions seem suddenly to have reverted (o the type acknowledged a. • quarter of a century ago- - such as the tucked-in blotmc, trailing skirts, “bits and pieces,” flio oldtime Avaisfline, and some evening frocks; Avif!) upwards of a thousand yards of f.ullo, composed entirely of minute frills, and of ankle length. Obviously such fashions are good for trade, but Avhetll H’ the modern Avoman Avill consent t» turn herself into an old-fashioned hallet girl in order to create industrial prosperity is questionable. One Avrit.er cynically predicts that next year there Avill he a revival ol t,lie_ straw boater and the high i-i a relied linen collar.
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Feilding Star, Volume 7, Issue 2304, 5 September 1929, Page 6
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