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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1958
Page
7
Fashion notes point to slim easy silhouettes for spring with chemises as the highlight. From extreme all out chemises to semi fitted sheaths and blouson styles, designers favor bodice drapes, two piece looks, and cape like jackets. Prints bring vivacious florals to coat and dress ensembles.
Fashion notes center on neckline styles with a set back neckline and collars forming a cowl drape at the back. Wide stand away collars widen the upper silhouette while high pockets, V shaped pleats and deep armholes add top interest.
The review outlines coat lengths from ultra short bolero like styles to full length garments, with waist length, bloused shapes, finger tip and three quarter to seven eighths lengths common in between.
Leather is favored everywhere this spring with outfits for casual wear and city wear. White leather middies with red ties and navy collars pair with navy wool skirts, while bulky knit collars appear on navy jackets and sleeveless pullovers over bright jersey dresses.
A brief description notes brilliantly colored linings creating a visual contrast with jackets and garments influenced by skirts and chemise styles.
Fashion notes describe sweaters in multiple lengths and styles for the season. The gently bloused silhouette appears in elasticized waist pullovers, contrasting stitch borders refresh the cardigan, and graded stripes decorate both pullovers and cardigans. Short embroidered boleros offer gala accents and necklines favor straight across designs.
Big buttons boost coats and necklines from shoulder to shoulder and bateau shapes with cowl drapes. The trend highlights wide spacing and bold hardware as a key detail in fashion choices.
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