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Paris Fashion Gossip and the Midinettes Parade
Paris fashion notes celebrate the Midinettes walking contest outside Paris with a sea of atelier girls in rainbow outfits. The piece praises tailor made gowns, Perrin and Paquin styles, fur ensembles, and the era’s shift toward simpler lines amid luxury, noting races at Chantilly and evolving dress trends influenced by couturiers. Catherine Talbot reports from Paris in period voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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Tant Sunaay
Moton
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Paquin
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Wernpland
Chinchilla
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Epfiturleres Whart