MODELS FOR ARTISTS
CRAZE AMONG SOCIETY WOMEN. “JEST FOR AMUSEMENT." (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) LONDON, October 25. The Evening Standard states that extraordinary revelations were made of smart society women offering themselves as models in the Chelsea studios “ for amusement.” The regular models are being deprived of their livelihood owing ® to the remarkable invasion of society ama- c terns, who are even willing to pay paint- 1 ers if they are allowed to pose. Further- e more, they are so keen on the novelty ( that they even promise to use their social e influence to secure portrait commissions. t The painters say that they cannot i afford to lose such chances. Moreover, rich t girls come to the task with enthusiasm, \ whereas many professional models are f tired and blase. . The latter are now seek- g ing jobs as mannequins.—Australian Press c
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20548, 25 October 1928, Page 11
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