Letters: Oct. 5, 1970

High Cost

Sir: Mr. Fairchild [Sept. 14] has put fashion into Nowheresville. While the mini may have seemed to some "not enough," the midi is "too much." What we have in between appears to be no man's land.

It is a sad commentary on the fashion industry that an egotist like Mr. Fairchild could cost so many so much.

NETTA FELDMAN Elizabeth, N.J.

Sir: Any "liberated" female who discards her bra as a rejection of male subjugation, and dons a midi regardless of the obvious manipulation by the fashion industry, doesn't know who is giving...

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