Dont's for ' Tall W omen.
Don't select the smallest chair in your friends' di awing rooms. It may suit your fairy-like sister to sit on a stool with her hands clamping her knees, but you should cultivate the stately. Don't choose the shortest person in the rcom to talk to, and so call attention to your undue height. Dion't, when choosing a, new frock, select stripes or those with a trimming from waist to hem. By wearing a well-cut wide skirt trimmed round and round, you can take at least an inch off youi height. Don't crown your headc, with lofty hats or a high coiffure. Dress. yom- hair rather full, and coil it fairly low. Wear mode-rate-sized hots that have no upstanding plumce or tip-tilted brims.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2744, 17 October 1906, Page 73
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127Dont's for' Tall Women. Otago Witness, Issue 2744, 17 October 1906, Page 73
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