Itis easily to be seen at this year's Motor Show, at Earl's Court, writes lone of the North China's style scouts from London, that women's fashions and. women's needs generally are having a greater influence upon the new car designs. "Streamlines" and designs, which gave the ultra-slim effect so necessary a year oF s0 ayo, are nol so apparent lowiay. Curves' and more roomy. ineriers have replaced the old slim lines and a new spaciousness is more Keeping with the more generous Hines of feminine clothes.
Another concession. (o women's needs is the spec which has been allowed in some of the popular ear models of 1037-8 for the fashionable towering headgear. Owners of up-to-date ears will be able to step safely inside without fear of wroek-Ing their high hats.
In joining the King as Patron of the Motor Show, the Queen has for the first time given her patronage to a commercial exhibition. Ther Majesies have always shown a great Interest in this Exhibition, though it ig known that the Queen grows very {tired of motoring. During her recent ten week's holiday in Seotlind she gladly" revived the old-fashioned custom of making calls in a carriage and pair." The Princesses, too, regarded it as a great treat' to go back to the more leisurely, and certainly more picturesque, open ear
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