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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1960
Page
5
Athens fashion shops showcase Brigitte Bardot influenced hairdos and glam jewelry. Baroque pearl sets with enamel leaves and rhinestones, chokers with button earrings, and matching jewelry complete low necklines. Pleated skirts and Chanel inspired suits appear with bold accessories as spring approaches.
A fashion preview urges readers to plan Spring and Summer wardrobes despite recent snow. It highlights vivid color trends like China pink blue lavender maple sugar and platinum gray with white and black basics. Fabrics range from silks to cottons and dacrons with long waists full skirts, dotted patterns, beads and matching accessories, and shoes to complement outfits.
Spring style centers on oversized jewelry with Dior Patou Lanvin Castillo leading trends. Big round bails, emerald and rhinestone accents accent decollete gowns and wide bracelets. Necklaces, bracelets, and earrings feature bold stones, pearls, and gilt settings for day and night.
The piece notes seasonal beach accessories including white sprayed straw from Italy with a sun scarf, gold sunglasses from France, and a planter straw hat with a tall crown and brown black striped band, highlighting fashion themes for sunny days.
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