LATEST FREAK.
/ IN PARIS FASHIONS. ’'.J. -DINNER JACKET FOR WOMEN. .Teas Association—Electric Xelesraph—Copyrigi (Received Tuesday, 9.40 ,-t.m.) .PARIS, Monday.. : The latest freak of fashion demands that women wear dinner'jackets with velvet collars on informal occasions. Its cut is identical with the- male garment, but has wider lapels, one button and n. small breast pocket for a handkerchief. The- vest also is of black -velvet, with three buttons. '3]he skirt :is of Cheviot, traced with a'narrow border of velvet. A- lace frill with black bow is used instead of a collar. The reason advanced for this radical change in custom is that is .solves the jfroblem. of the high cost Of evening wear, though the lowest‘ price quoted for the new style- is £2O.- —A use and X.Z. Cable Assn.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 19 January 1926, Page 5
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129LATEST FREAK. Wairarapa Daily Times, 19 January 1926, Page 5
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