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Fashion flesh and fantasy in autumn children’s dress
Ellen Osborn notes how fashion dictates children’s outfits from nursery to teens in a Fifth Avenue home. She contrasts serene family life with the extravagant wardrobes of heiress Ann and visiting youths, and surveys the season’s outfits for boys and girls from ages three to sixteen, detailing fabrics, colors, and silhouettes.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Old School
Taske
Ann
Adirondack
Diffe
Joseph
Prince Ed
Curls