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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1961
Page
7
Learn to quickly refresh wrinkled wool garments by steaming in a bathroom. Hang the item on a sturdy wood or padded hanger near the shower, allowing humidity to relax fibers, then air dry in a separate room with a window open.
Men will display sports shirts in bright colors and bold patterns this spring, departing from the staid Ivy influence that has dominated casual wear up to now. The shift signals a move toward lively, era-inspired designs.
Spring 1961 shirts for business and dress-up split into two classes. British styling influences lead the fashion, while timeless classics echo traditional natural-shoulder suits and sports jackets.
A fashion overview recommends all wool worsted fabrics for spring and summer, detailing crease maintenance, weight options, and color patterns. It advises thin men to seek bold plaids and lighter slacks, while fat men should favor dark, subtle patterns, vertical lines, and minimized bulk to appear broader or slimmer.
Casual shoes for men and boys emphasize soft deerskin textures and cushioned inner soles. White leather options revive two-tone and all white casuals with black and white and brown and white, now widely available. New woven leathers, two-tone effects, diamond and shield tip designs, vented nylon vamps, and unlined profiles boost comfort and style this season.
Chop green peppers and onions and almonds. Season with salt. Serve as a bright side with curries to add an East Indian touch.
The loafer evolves from casual teen wear to dressier use this spring with a higher top and no laces. Italian designs may wane while tapered styles persist. Oxfords return to two and three tie styles in traditional colors plus suede and imitates. Brushed pigskin offers waterproof, washable options in sage green and other colors.
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Brickles visited Mrs. Brickles niece and husband Mr. and Mrs. Willard Ebersbach in Chester. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Way Clark included Mr. and Mrs. Herb Metheny and children of Whites Chapel and Mr. and Mrs. John Cowdery and family of Belpre.
The son of Little Hocking recently visited Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Violet and the Rev. and Mrs. W. W. Bragg. Blain Taylor made a recent trip to Huntington on business.
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