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Show Daring Man Ventures Criticism of Fashion It was a pleasing Illusion and flattering flat-tering to masculine vanity that the women choose their clothes to please the men. lint In his heart every man has known It Isn't so. So the New York authority who says women dress to please themselves and other women wom-en Is uttering merely an obvious truth. In the first place, the average man pays little attention to hiswif'e'8 costume the brute I and In the second sec-ond place his Ideal of color schemes Is primitive. How many households have been torn by the failure of an unobservant husband to notice that his wife had a new dress? And hw many have been promptly put In their places when they have Igior-antly Igior-antly remarked that a more somber color would be more becoming? So It is with due diffidence that we suggest sug-gest anyway, If the men had their say, their wives would not be wearing wear-ing these little saucepan hats pulled down over one ear. And having ventured ven-tured thus far we bare our breast to the New Tork stylist for a barbed reply. Kansas City Star. |