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Dress reform speaker urges national standard of dress
Dr. Crafts of the Reform Bureau of Washington spoke at the Brethren Conference urging a national dress standard, praising the Dress Reform Committee and Miss Lydia Taylor, and criticizing fashion tyranny while noting the need for simple, practical clothing for women and men. He emphasized conservation, health, and morality, referenced state and national campaigns, and then left for Harrisburg to continue prohibition work.
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Reform Bureau of
Washington
Brethren Conference
Lydia Taylor
Federated Women’s Clubs
America
Europe
Orient
Church of the Brethren
Dr. Crafts
Harrisburg
Cincinnati
Senator Jones