The Archive · 1929

Clothing for Men

To the Editor of the Nowr-Ciuxa Dairy News."

Sm—There have been a number of suggestions made with regard to suitable clothing for men with which to replace those styles already in vogue. It seems that in each suggestion, something still was lacking so 1 venture to offer the few follow. ing ideas as being suitable to all shapes and sizes:—

Why not adopt that ultra-cool and graceful garment known, I believe, as the "dhootie"? With could be worn a nice thin singlet—porous, so that respiration be not restricted—slecvelest and open at the neck by all means thus leaving full play to the jugular vein and other important items. A pair of gayly coloured socks would add enormously to th fair sex, possibly relieving, thereby, much strain on their overstrung nerves in this sultry weather. White mnvas "sand" shoes are leaned and are cheap. and would Jadd a neat finish, The rubber soles are excellent as shock absorbers and help to keep the spine erect.

For headgear, nothing could be more suitable than a wide brimmed and drooping straw. In cases where occasion warranted it, a simple Surgics] operation would transform this into the X-ray variety, thos imscring a constant current cooling air on the hypoglossal any sensible person knows origin from the medal la oblongata and thus most important locally). The various "hongs" to which the owners. belong. might

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