MAN AND FASHIONS
A BOLD AMERICAN. iPkf'jw Association —(!o»tbio«v. OHIO, March 18. A State representative, Mr. 1 Cap'plo,. in attacking the- present day immodesty shown in women's dress, introduce^*,a Bill into the .State Legislature prescribing for fashions for women throughout Ohio. Ho proposes to establish '■'&. com', mission to fix the limits of decollete dresses at two inches below the neck,' is to be unlawful to allow the skin to show through embroidery, or a lace net. The rrcmbers of the commission must bo men of-good moral character, over 31 years of age. mid be clergymen. The rtill prohibits, department stores from shenvita undraped figures. \ *
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 19 March 1913, Page 5
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104MAN AND FASHIONS Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 19 March 1913, Page 5
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