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  2. THE [?]USERED TROOPS ADVANCE SYDNEY BALLROOM INVADED

    [?]AVING been assured from a dozen and one different overseas sources that the trousered skirt, culotte, pyjamas--call the garment what you will--is now as integral a part of fashion as the jacket or the ankle-length, below-the-knee flaring evening frock, it remains to [?] only seize the few straws available, and try thus to determine the direction [?] the wind. Herewith "the straws." As far back as April, Shirley Dent and later another smart youngster ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 479 words
  3. Bars, Barns and Char-a-bancs

    COCKTAIL bar, with a famous cocktail king shaking vigorously and all kinds of "finger" hors d'oeuvres on a long buffet, was stage No. 1 at a party given at her hostess, writes a Londoner. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 325 words
  4. Night Life Dull in Paris

    OME intriguing morsels of Paris gossip arrive in a letter from Madame Dearman, a Sydney woman now engaged in the export business in the French capital. "Helas! the world is all upside down and 'the crisis' a monthly affair. It is disastrous to visit the fashionable spots in Paris. Even the out-of-door places in the Bois in glorious weather are very poorly patronised. The night cabarets are deadly quiet. They miss the visitors, particularly the Americans. I went to a Bois restaurant ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 402 words
  5. Poiret the Prophet Reads Our Secret Desires

    [?]HUCKLING maliciously at the trousered frock[?] promotion from a freak garment to a comfortable every-day garb is M. Paul Poiret, the great French fashion king, who retired a year or two ago from ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 504 words
  6. Fan Trade Looks Up

    HE fan trade is looking up, writes a Londoner. Everywhere one sees elderly women carrying them, both at the opera and big receptions The ostrich fan, formerly restricted to Court dress is now seen at dozens of private parties: also many lace fans gloves which nine out of 10 women now wear in the evening. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 293 words
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