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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1957

Page

6

Lingerie in Special Sizes Expands for Women

Designers and manufacturers now offer lingerie in specialized sizes. Ready-made slips petticoats and nightgowns are cut to specific measurements for junior large and average figures, reducing ill fit for many women.

Continental influence blends with U S practicality in men's shoes

American men embrace a hybrid of Italian and Swiss styling in 1950s footwear. Styles include square toe loafers moccasin fronts monk straps and oxfords with restrained broguing. Swiss ruggedness influences durable comfortable dressy casual designs favored in collegiate and collegiate Ivy looks.

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Light Shoes Durable For Younger Set

Experts urge parents to choose light-weight shoes for children. Proper construction and a firm welt provide lasting shape, while shoes that are too large cause blisters. Leather soles and uppers aid moisture evaporation and flexibility for growing feet.

Children’s Shoes Feature Narrow Toed Look For Kids

Children’s shoes this year follow a variation of narrow toed features from women’s styles with a square point. They combine a slimmer look with a slightly broader toe for longer wear, addressing the heavy wear typical of juvenile use.

Storing Summer Gloves for Next Season

The guide advises washing gloves thoroughly and drying completely before placing them in plastic glove envelopes. This method keeps leather gloves fresh and ready for future use.

Tapered-Toe Boots Rise In Winter Footwear Trend

Winters bring rain and snow as women adopt tapered pointed-toe boots shaped to the new last. The design aims to protect fine leathers and fabrics while keeping wearers dry and warm, produced in Koroseal by two leading rubber firms.

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Daily Walks Aid Trim Figure

Daily walks help to hold weight alongside cutting calories. Combine walking with essential errands and don’t let weather stop you. Umbrellas boots and raincoats protect you from showers.

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