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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1957
Page
10
GAILE DUGAS notes swimwear trends for 1957 with more coverage and sleeves. Modest necklines dominate, straps replace strapless tops, and knit suits in solids stripes prints and fur textures gain prominence. One and two piece designs emphasize a flattering silhouette with subtle styling.
Six idea kitchens showcase built in look with freestanding appliances, squared lines, flexible storage and space saving layouts. Highlights include concealed hinges on doors, interior lighting, adjustable shelves, rollaway trays, metal accents, translucent panels, and charcoal appliance finishes.
Mary Porter head of Antioch College purchases outlines an extraordinary budget and items for outfitting the Union building and campus facilities. The 35 year old purchasing agent recalls three major campus projects including Birch Hall and a redesigned library with 28 wall colors. Her advice to rising homemakers emphasizes color use and a blue accent to appeal to men.
This short guide promotes arm shaping through a basic routine. Stand straight with arms at the sides, raise overhead to clap, extend forward with palms up, bend elbows to touch shoulders, then return. Repeat with vigor and aim for ten repetitions daily.
The article outlines a beauty routine using a medicated sham poo for dandruff and oily scalp, a medicated soap, and a medicated cream for acne and oily skin. It advises doctor consultation for severe cases, recommends twice weekly shampooing, twice daily soap, and nightly cream application, noting results depend on severity and regular use.
The piece outlines regional dressing styles from California to Sun Valley Idaho with Picard of Sun Valley specializing in after ski wear. It notes that city dwellers take resort fashions home and match them with suburban attire including a pink cloth coat with silver embroidery, imported straw skirts, and peasant blouses paired with velvet bodices.
A south ern climate friendly children's room uses linoleum floors washable fabrics and easy care furnishings. Rattan bed and chair bright red white striped spreads and blue enamel dresser create a sprightly adaptable space. Decor includes circus posters and a clown motif that can be refreshed as interests change.
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