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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 30, 1968
Page
3
A farewell party was held at the association president Mrs W K Nicholl of Ainslie for Mr My The counselor plans to return home. Guests included Mr L Hooper of Ainslie Mr G Kilmartin of Redstone Tha of Campbell and Mrs F Coffill of Braddon.
Paris fashion week showcases a hippie inspired top line from Jeanne Lavin and Jules Francois Crahay bringing casual shirts, pleated tops, and suede like jackets into haute couture. Models display silk crepe shirts, bright belts, chain jewelry, and baby-doll dresses, with Lanvin’s contract news amid the bustle.
RS J McFeat of Turner returns to Canberra after a Singapore trip for her son's wedding on January 18. Donald McFeat worked at the Australian High Commission in Singapore. Mrs McFeat and daughter Gillan Ligh are linked to maternal and child health work. A reception in Singapore drew diplomats including the American Ambassador and Singapore officials. Mrs McFeat spent a Kuala Lumpur honeymoon before settling in Singapore. A ball aboard the Mimosa at Lake Burley Griffin marks six months of the Twenty-Plus Club with guests. RS E Simmons and daughter Lynn depart February 4 for a four month overseas tour via Sydney to Japan, the West Indies, then England, returning around May.
Milan designer Ben Scott unveiled a provocative collection featuring skin tight dresses, micro skirts, and petal embellishments that showcased exaggerated curves. Models wore high heels and long coats with dramatic hemlines as critics debated fashion standards and gendered beauty norms.
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