Show SELLS FINE GOWNS AT SECOND HAND woman finds customers for discarded finery the business of selling second hand cloth ng long in d has been gloria ed by a new york worn wom an mrs genevieve geneviene berkeley Ber Leley who is making a success of a shop where she d splays only discarded ward robes she calls her store the dressing and has mide a commercial as well as artistic sue cess of the venture she buys her stock from wealthy new york women who do not care to be seen in the same gown at so clety affairs more than a few times or from those who having had a dress made for them finally realize that the color Is definitely ing or from actresses who feel that their wardrobe must be kept as up to date as the morning mornings s newspaper despite the resulting depletion of the bank account mrs berkeley Is fortunate in hay hav ing a wide acquaintance among such women as a matter of fact she was an actress herself when she decided to start her novel business she has never had any difficulty diff culty in locating clothes of the type she needs th the e trouble has been she sas sacs to refrain from taking certain of the dresses her wealthy patrons wish her to take I 1 make it a rule she writes in the american magazine always to call personally at the homes of the people who wish me to sell their dresses and to eximene each garment carefully to determine whether it Is I 1 11 I 1 ely to have a qu ck ek turnover if I 1 think not nothing will induce me to handle it As a result of this careful edit ing there are hin hinging ing on her racks no extreme creations that would have an appeal only to a few whose unconventional taste is especially unconventional but there are many beautiful teve ning ding wraps sports ensembles gowns and coats obviously expensive and bearing the most fashionable labels all priced at a fraction of their inal cost |