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| Picture No | 10724169 |
| Date | 1914 |
| Description | A fashionable tailor suit, 1914 |
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A fashionable tailor suit of pavement-grey whipcord. The skirt is pleated on a high corselet belt, thereby hanging in graceful folds, The coat is long-waisted, the basque full, large revers breaking the monotony above the waistline, the scheme completed by a high collar and gauntlet cuffs. At Gooch's. The accompanying text by M.E. Brooke speaks of 'Fashion's Flight to London' as a result of the First World War, and declares that, 'this is one of the most wonderful things that this most terrible war has yet brought about'.
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| Source | The Tatler, 28th October 1914 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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