WHIMSIES OF FASHION.
AA’ith your chiffon or georgette evening frock you can now buy the whole of your lingerie already stitched in : the filmiest cami-knickers arc made to match, with a frill to do duty for- a petticoat. With skirts so .short what more do you want '■ The most up-to-date women cling tc their posies The newest are a mixture of real and exotic artificial blooms A further novelty is the combination of innocent looking little field flowers with sprays of velvet tiger lilies and maidenhair fern. Pyjama suits a r4 the triumph’ of every parade. They arc made with baggy satin trousers caught in be
low the knee: there is a jumper of the same material adorned With feather fringe, bunches of exquisite flowers, or loops of ribbon; then there is the marvellous coat of chiffon, embroidered lace, or pleating. A matching turban, and quaint shoes, complete the toilette. Cock's feather trimmings have successfully held their own. Smart little frocks have cock's feather collars, while cloaks for evening wear are a riot of straggling plumes at the neck, and round the hem.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17698, 19 November 1925, Page 9
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183WHIMSIES OF FASHION. Star (Christchurch), Issue 17698, 19 November 1925, Page 9
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