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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1958
Page
8
Color coordinated spring nylons enter as a fashion statement with lighthearted tones. Shades include peach nectarine tangerine mango citronade lemon drop olive greens and sea blues. Beige gray brown and navy options blend with outfits from beige to blue and green tones.
Bridal shops offer spring gowns with dramatic silhouettes using silks and sheets. Popular designs feature smooth fronts with fullness at back and sides via tiers and ruffles. Ny lon tulle creates a little girl look with bouffant skirts and short sleeves, while chapel trains and removable trains enable after wedding dancing.
The story highlights fur as a simple yet rich element in spring fashion with trims and full garments. Designers stress treating fur like cloth, shaping stoles shrugs capes and jackets to drape softly and create elegant lines. Distinctive pelts and special finishes advance current fur trends.
The feature describes necklines moving away from the neck and fur details in capes jackets and stoles. Emphasis on mink and broadtail processed lamb with colors like black blue white and pastels. White mink collars appear on waist length or longer jackets for formal wear.
The piece details spring foundations for two looks the easy day chemise and the evening neckline bold silhouette. It outlines bust lift and hip control for daytime shaping and waist narrowing backed by brasiers girdles and corselets. Deep marquise necklines drive new bra designs and plunge bralettes for evening wear.
Portable vinyl closets store seasonal clothing with minimal fuss. They prevent wrinkles from folding and stay fresh by washing inside and out. The article also notes emphasis on attractive lingerie items like laces satins and ribbons.
Coats dominate spring fashion with relaxed silhouettes and new collar and belt treatments. Descriptions cover spindle and che mise shapes, coat dresses, oversized box coats with fringe, low waisted lines, and back interest such as draped or gathered backs. Fabrics include mohair, open tweeds, boucle, silk stripes, and linen blends in pale to bright colors.
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