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Recognizing an old figure-head.
CHAPTER V
The "Tailor Made" Gown Appears - The Tam O'
Shanter and the Form Fitting "Jersey" - Grey
"Plug" Hats - "Dicers" - "Where Did You Get That
Hat?" - Slouch Hats - Photogr.^phs of Celebrities,
Pach, Hegger, Ritzman
THE Elegant Eighties saw the introduction of the
"tailor-made" gown, and a correspondingly new in¬
dustry, "Ladies Tailoring." Before that ladies had only
known the "modiste" as a professional constructor of
apparel. Ladies tailoring originated in England and so
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