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Challenge to PARIS
As World Fashion Centre
German Hope
LONDON
One of the most interesting manifestations of the present Nazi regime in Germany is the formation of an official fashion bureau under the personal direction of the wife of the Minister of p********a.
Under her direction Germany will make an organised attempt to capture world fashion supremacy, and usurp the position of France as the present dictator of women’s modes.
The Australian Women’s Weekly, 1933
Alois Richter arrived just after midday in a chauffeur-driven Mercedes. He was dressed in a light pinstriped suit, complete with spats, and had swapped his fez for a green Austrian felt hat with a large red ostrich plume in its band. Stasi was, as usual, in the tailor’s arms.
“Miss Greenway,” he said, craning his neck
