The Archive · 1938

Women at Newmarket

The race for the Newmarket Town Plate, "the only" race for women ideas, and dating, believe from the time 8f Charlee tk dt my memory is wrong, he was certainly the right san found such race brought out 12 entries. Tt was won by Mts. Langley, Siaughter of a Newmarket trainer and Wite of 'a sporting journalist, Lucky'Patch, which started at evens thus breaking the rule that te fa: Voutite never wins. fo see the race women had gathered. In crowds and Wweather-rossiting clothes. 'The Duch-85s" of Norfolk' stood "on the top the ducal car into Usual tweed hecks and beret, 'Nota Zew women wore trousers, heavy check overeonta Snd'a large scart over the head hike Oldham mllgitl 'A' concession to fashion' was the conical hat, with curly brim, like these of the Regency Soka "Isobe vel ata winly body's hat. ace-mectink, though It 18 not every The London fur shops are very alluring now, particularly the short coats and the new capes designed for evening wear, Canadian sable 19 much displayed, expensive of course, say 260 guineas for a coat; but Rus: sian sable is practically unobtainable, the Bolsheviks have nothing else to their credit their strict protection of the sable which was threatened with extinction may count. But the lovely silver fox is, going lout of favour. Since everyone took to run-ug fox farms, it has become chet love food when it is expensive says Mrs. Tanqueray. Conversely when caviar, beigns to appeal to the general, the quality take to herrings.

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