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Statement on Fashion, September 25, 1913 (excerpt)

Addams asserts that the changing fashion is not degrading to women, rather freedom of movement in modern clothing is a good for a woman's health.

Addams is quoted on her views on fashion, eugenics and suffrage.

Inspired by Addams' statement in a newspaper, Hapgood asks for an article on women's fashion.

Le Gette's suggestion of a Woodrow Wilson dove pin is discouraged by Thomas because Wilson is currently advocating for preparedness instead of peace.

Addams likes the peace pin that Forbes sent and hopes that she will see Forbes in October.

Addams tells a humorous story about current fashions.

Addams discusses the impact of women's fashion, and jazz on morality.

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