WHAT IS WORN AT HOME.
Tho newest coats and gowns (says the .London correspondent of the Sydney Telrprnph) all show the slim, clo«e-fitting line and the prim-ess waistles* type of frc< U, which is bo besoming to the full fifjuro. One hems no more of the hustle or the gigot slcevn or the hobble skirt, which some alarmists foreshadowed. flats aro small—even in restaurants the picture hat ho,s no adherents—elose-fittinp turbans of brocaded velvet or tiii f el take their place. Tho Egyptian style, with the draperies caught into embroideries in the front, is seen in manv indoor dresses. Covert coating has come, into its own
again fur lailor-mndes, and a satisfactory matcriil it is, suitable for town or country. Brightly-dyed suede coals are worn a great deal. A short, saoque shape in beaver and rust- or Lincoln green is usual, or else verging on apricot and cinnamon. .Smart and warm they are. but need care, and one cannot recommend them for bard wear.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19014, 9 November 1923, Page 8
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164WHAT IS WORN AT HOME. Otago Daily Times, Issue 19014, 9 November 1923, Page 8
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