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{"value"=>"<p>Introduction: Ida McNeill, Chairman. Theme: the return of Paris to the fashion scene and the background work going on that will have an effect in the United States. Prunella Wood, President introduces the speakers: Mildred Smolze, dress editor of Tobe; Janet Taylor, promotion manager of Saks Fifth Avenue; Madame Valentina, American designer (absent due to illness, text of her statement and letter of apology for absence); Esther Lyman, the merchandise editor of <em>Harper's Bazaar</em>, Claire McCardell designer for Townley Frocks. Mainbocher (absent; she sent a message about Paris fashions). Mr. John artist of the firm John-Frederics. Eleanor Scully Montgomery of <em>Vogue</em>.</p>"}