The slimline Fifties

10th September 2004, 1:00am

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The slimline Fifties

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Pupils are getting bigger, according to John Lewis, the department store.The largest girls’ blouses were 36 inches in1954 compared with 44 today. The largest boys’ shirt collar sizes rose from 14 to 17 inches.

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