A pretty gown in taffeta moire with lame effect. The heavy material falls nicely in the wide skirt but is more difficult to arrange in the tightening blouse, which explains why it has been necessary to resort to many small pleats and seams. Notice the giant puffing sleeves and the heart-shaped neck.
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Southland Times, Issue 23736, 7 February 1939, Page 9
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52A pretty gown in taffeta moire with lame effect. The heavy material falls nicely in the wide skirt but is more difficult to arrange in the tightening blouse, which explains why it has been necessary to resort to many small pleats and seams. Notice the giant puffing sleeves and the heart-shaped neck. Southland Times, Issue 23736, 7 February 1939, Page 9
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