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Did You Know This?
Fashion is a tickle goddess whose head has been turned by everything from bunions and bets to politics and even the winds of'chance. A London dress designer, for example, recently attributed the popularity of the sack dress to a reaction against the curves of Jayne Mansfield and Marilyn Monroe. Queen Victoria reacted differently, however, when. Albert cast rdmiring eyes on a Scottish peasant girl dressed in a red flannel petticoat. The queen ordered a red flannel petticoat for herself, and began the fashion typical of ficr reign.
The French Revolution took.the frills out of Parisian dress for a while and substituted its own somber tone. The guillotine left its mark in the Titus coiffure, cut very close at the back with the front arranged in loose ringlets. A red necklace was worn, and sometimes a red shawl, to Complete the effect.
Another hair style was initiated by accident, when the wind blew off the hat of the Dutchess of Fontanges at a royal hunting party. The resourceful dutchess tied up her hair with her ribbon garter. The next day, all the court ladies appeared with a headdress “a la Fontanges.”
The wife of an Austrian archduke introduced a new color by airing her dirty linen. Isabella had
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