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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1958
Page
10
The American Institute of Men’s and Boys’ Wear reports fall suits shed postwar casualness for a businesslike silhouette. New fabrics include wool-worsteds and jacquards in grey, brown, and blue with stripes and Mohair blends. Ivy models persist with American Ambassador styles gaining favor among non Ivy wearers.
English style tab collars round pin collars and pointed pins join button-downs and medium point spread collars for Fall and Winter business wear. Slim silhouettes favor neater collars with white broadcloths oxford blues grays tans putty bamboo fabrics. Neat stripes and Ivy sport shirts with plaids checks foulard prints appear.
Fans prep for game day in vintage style with double breasted polo coats and back belts reminiscent of the 1920s. The look signals nostalgia as young men head to the stadium for kickoff and tradition.
The Military Touch Swank trench coats remain popular with fellows who seek extra dash in their rainwear. Their stylish cut and sturdy fabric appeal to those wanting a distinctive, refined outer layer.
A bold menswear collection highlights fall jackets fabrics and patterns inspired by American and Continental designs. New models offer trimmer slacks enhanced comfort and outerwear with distinctive sportswear styling.
Men favor lightweight flexible felts with new Centre dent hats and slim silhouettes. Styles include dressy and casual models with silk bound brims and back bows. mixed felts and Tyrolean shapes suit sportswear. Fall 1958 coats and jackets feature action backs, belted Norfolk versions, and various fabrics and patterns for a coordinated look.
The article highlights new raincoats with built in or attachable liners for warmth during fall and winter. Iridescent fabrics and deep tones showcase wash wear construction. Styles range from casual raglans in sand and white to formal blacks with red lining and sporty car coats for skating.
Fall topcoats trend to shorter lengths without sacrificing warmth. Styles include split raglan construction with set-in sleeves and raglan shoulders from the back view. Options range from American Ambassador inspired dress models to Balmacaan and Chesterfield shapes in lighter-weight fabrics and new colors.
The season offers medium and small pieces in silver and gold colored metals. Enamels and colored stones add color and eye appeal. Designs span from modern to traditional for the well dressed man.
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