SAUCER HATS FOR WOMEN
FREAK DRESSES TABOOED. Scarves with muff ends. Pockets on evening frocks. Over-the-head halter wraps. Inverted saucer hats with the new “windswept” coiffure. Black, more black, and again black for day and evening wear. These were the features of one of the several dress shows in London recently we are told. Women are in no mood for extreme and exaggerated fashions at the moment states an authority. “This is as far as I will go," said the dressmaker responsible for a blue lace evening dress with a deeply flounced skirt, in which the bustle line was represented by two net-stiffened frills at the back.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVI, Issue 19154, 9 April 1932, Page 16
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107SAUCER HATS FOR WOMEN Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVI, Issue 19154, 9 April 1932, Page 16
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