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Show Bobbie Sox Here To Stay Wearers of bobby sox received unexpected recognition recently when Dr. C. T. Murchison, president presi-dent of the Cotton Textile Institute, Insti-tute, told an Atlantic City convene tion of hosiery makers that cotton cot-ton anklet hose is here to stay. "Like other cotton men," he said, "I have drawn considerable satisfaction from the current vogue for anklets and half-hose from which the current term "bobby-soxers' is derived. I belong to the party that holds that it is not a fad but a long-lived style." "We may deplore the antics of this younger generation," Dr. Murchison continued, . "such as their maniacal autograph hunting and reaction to crooners and swing bands, but in all fairness must admit ad-mit that they show real common sense when they choose cotton foot coverings." |