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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1915
Page
7
A fashion essay argues pantalettes reflect a normal curiosity toward the unusual and note their evolution from Harem origins to modern stage wear. It praises the garment’s beauty when worn by a graceful woman and allowed by contemporary dress codes, contrasting them with tighter skirts and highlighting their stage use and decorative lace variations.
The piece questions taste in fashion and stray objects like a fox or bird cage as accessories, then shifts to Prof Marage's study on musical perception. It notes 300 Sorbonne pupils tested on listening to period instruments, finding educated participants more accurate in impressions and a surprising shift in opinion after a piano change that was not made.
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