Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1920-12-31 | Page 7 | "Not Large but Statuesque" ---- Dress Code for Junoesque Women

"Not Large But Statuesque" - ' Dress Code Tor Junoesque Women itv ( u; MOORI c York's I'Viahlon ii(horUy. NEW VOIIK. Dec. 31 Why be "large ?" 1 Vh- not be statuesque, instead" It may not be Just as easy, but It's far more phasing to tho . Teresa Maxwell -Conover, who Js Alrp. Vanpnl in "HomO'lew ' the 'u3ino, is one of the ( i JuhOnJ(iUo W6nen who contrive ti appear etatttesQue and not merely lurge. 1MB i UUn m: imti:. She accompllalies rhl. too, without resorting altogether to plain, simple effects. On the contrary., uluioat all ber costumes, both on and of" Ul Htage, are. out of the ordinal v "Most large women," due-tares Ml. Mii.wv ell-Conover. "muke teir first) mistake in dressing In their madnerl of corse Ung. They think dra.vvlre themselves In at the waistline or below the hijs malcei tilt m look smallt r instead. ll merely accentuates: masses ot flesh. The corset strings! should bo drawn lighte-: direct! over the hips and only at that point- for' which the modern con I allow "These things attended to, She tiu wear spots ssnd stripes and fus.v mu- j lerlal and unusual effects, in oviJln; i thej arc right) nrransed." IMPORT M i: nr si. I I ( s. j Dressing the ann Is vastly Important, Impor-tant, according to Bin. Alaxwell-Cono- ,ver. Long sleeve;: should b- v, TV lit'lil at the vv rlsta and omforia blv filling. 'neither large nor .nuj,- al the top, and jdevoid oi i i r j Short sleeves should be narrow or Just large enough ao that the arm conllnur- t),. :m ' In (he froU :,l (he light. An unbroken lice trom underarms ltd hips she considers very good, with the. fropi o ihe gown loose or "tu draned with no attempt to accentuate the vvjistiinc if i kjlrdle is used H should by loose enough to preserve tbs unbroken lin--. in the same frock. The skirl should be invariably hoisted a tiifle In the back, so that It "drags 16" .il the bem. The diagonal effect of the evening Town at the lei l Mr-. MaJQWClI-COP.O-ver says is especially good and many be introduced In many ways. A long necklace adds a great deal to n large woman's appearance, but a short necklace and especially beads are to be avoided. 1 DlBgoiuil offed and unbroken lines from underarms t lilp- arc Impor-t.iut Impor-t.iut to tiic large woman.