The Archive · 1923

PARIS FASHIONS

Ribbons and Furs Coat-frocks with shoulder. furs are now to be seen, and there are hundreds of straight little dresses with long, cross-over collars and Jong, tight sleeves, and with fox furs across the shoulders and neat hats, beret or cloche. Cloth, silk, or velvet three-piece dresses are worn on chilly days. Tight skirts are becoming tighter and are draped with flat-pleated panels, flounces, or bands of fur and embroidery the loose, straight coats or bod. ices worn with them follow and complete their lines.

Ribbon is used generously this season. On gay little muslin finishings to serge, cloth, and rep dresses it is stitched in narrow, many-coloured lines. A deep

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