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From: alan@sdcrdcf.UUCP (Alan Algustyniak)
Newsgroups: net.religion
Subject: Re: Dressing for Church
Message-ID: <1353@sdcrdcf.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 28-Sep-84 19:58:36 EDT
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Posted: Fri Sep 28 19:58:36 1984
Date-Received: Sun, 30-Sep-84 04:50:35 EDT
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Reply-To: alan@sdcrdcf.UUCP (Alan Algustyniak)
Organization: System Development Corp. R+D, Santa Monica
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Summary: 

>I'm surprised that no one brought up the old Roman Catholic tradition
>of women having to have their heads covered at all times while in
>church. 
>And heaven forbid girls should show up in pants (!) or sleeveless dresses
>
>Much of that has changed... 
>but there's still a great deal of work to be done... 
>
As of 1979, when i was there, there was a sign in front of the Vatican to
the effect that women wearing inappropriate clothing were not welcome. It
gave an example or two of such clothing, but i forgot them.

	sdcrdcf!alan