GERMAN FASHIONS
BAN ON PARIS DRESSES
BERLIN, Oct. 22
Gorman spring fashions for women will, one gathers from the technical paper Dor Ivonfoktionaer. bo Teutonic lo the core. A special fashion institute. with its headquarters in Berlin, will ensure that genuine German models shall serve as a guide to feminine ‘‘chic.” .Shakespeare’s dictum that ‘‘a roso by any other name would, smell as sweet” is to be disregarded. New German names will be substituted for the French equivalents which have hitherto been used. The old nomenclature, it is pointed out, was for a layman “difficult, or even impossible, to understand, and often failed to represent the real character of the material.”
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18264, 6 December 1933, Page 4
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