Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-11-06
LoreIIe Hearst Gables:
loreIle Hearst Gables:
French i'm Need
OfLeather Shoes
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BY LORELLE HEARST


HLPPERTY clop, cop clop.
~ This is the noise of Paris drawing rooms.
French shoe designers have ruined French women's
feet and their carrage-and it is not their fault. 1t is
just of those things the poor girls here have put up
with
There is no leather so in order to keep French girls
walking French shoe designers have produced wooden
sabots in all kinds of shapes and descriptions, but all
heavy. For wood is the basic material of French shoes
today.
Beautiful women who accustomed to glide
smoothly Partisan drawing advance with clip
pery cop cop clop like Sherman tank down the Champs
Elysees or beer truck horses in the Bronx.
And / am sorry!
For ever since can remember Vas told lOomen's
feet should be and not heard They should be bed
fully ShOd bit iHconSplcuous.
Feet at their ugly but if dressed properly they
part of which be lovely. All men love and
admire pretty feet and legs
Little girls the United States taught at a very
early age they walk gracefully that they must enter
carrying themselves well to give the impression Of
beauty
They are taught point their when sitting and sit
gracefully prove every the that they have
pretty feet
TODAY mother in Paris this kind of education
i her daughter since sabots rule the day.
These shoes hdeous They wedges IN their worst
form.
have never liked platform Shoes that womens
feet should dainty shoes which At like glove making
their feet look small as possible
soes at least four five inches thick They all open the
back and the heels higher than heels
don't thnktheSe shoes give the pretty girls of Paris
chance for the pretty girls enter the notice
at once that there is something Wrong.
1t strikes jon suddenly as they get up to ,colk
French ladies of today should learn of the wisdom
of old China
The Chinese always thought it important to keep womens
feet tiny possible
To do this they have cruelty bound little girl babies feet
from birth.
NOV for this but would like to French women
~ wearing dainty slippers
The women of Paris will only be decently shod when
leather replaces wood in the shoe industry.
Then zoe wH again see the light Of beautiful leather
freight shoes.
And boys this time will not hear girls coming from
block away.
While the cobblers do not hand because the
available them, hatmakers have most of
the prewar ingredients for hat-making
So the hat designers have become quite impractical
Their hats too large and heavy. They hard to
handle for look like lowered toveppes and others like
colossal turbans, bigger than rajahs ever
What is most terrible about these hats that French
girl who goes her bcyce-whatever the weather may
bto keep date finds that this type of hat is hard to handle
for it is too large.
Since bicycling became the best aCay to more about
here only hats in the house, for Swft pedal
ina damages DAINTY hats.
Women look topheary The worst feature of these
dreadful hats is that most of them the grooming
glory Of COniGR, called her hdu.
Don't misunderstood about the large hat dearly love
large picture hats but these hats not that.
THEY made of all coors mixed together most of them
turbans draped up high that gal has to stoop to get
under a normal door,
And they really have oop for most of them have these
elevated shoes
These hats have of the famous French beauty
do they become any beauty have seen in them
The only name / can cali these hats IS "elOngdted
Ounce cap French COmen seem to Ike them, but they
make crihge every time look at one.
The impracay of the hat designers any other situa
ton does faze the French girls AS they ride bicycles up
and down the you signs Of every kind of feminine
ingenuity and resourcefulness.
Some bicycles pedaed by beautiful have basket
side for hat and the other side for little Scote
terrier.
On o bicycles Ma pedals in front and parks her 2year
old infant in the basket behind.
So life goes the Paris streets.
ND now for more important pont-how are the stock
n ngs doing here?
Well stockings they back with you. "
They gold, so they protected.
On WiHdy rainy days, girls clip little CATERS in front
81 Their stockings to protect them from mud and keep their