DUKE’S EXAMPLE
MEN CROW MOUSTACHES
The visit, to New Zealand <f the Duke if (Houeesier has had at least one influence, on the. fashions of the men of the country. It lias persuaded large numbers to cultivate moustaches. When several cilice staffs in Wellington resumed work after the Christmas ami New Year holidays it was noticed that there was a decided increase in the number of men indueingi the growth of hair on the upper lip. They had conveniently taken the opportunity of thu holidays to negotiate the preliminary stages of the process, which, its is notorious, always call out the most facetious comment, in the uninitiated. When (In* Prince of Wales was in New Zealand lie frequently wore a grey suit with a red carnation as a buttonhole. For years after that was the “correct” wear for many men,
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18610, 22 January 1935, Page 6
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140DUKE’S EXAMPLE Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18610, 22 January 1935, Page 6
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