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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1958
Page
11
A note on boys wear highlights Sunday suits for fall feature wool flannels tweeds and cheviots giving boys a polished look. The text frames boys as both mischievous and well dressed with a wide department selection.
Fall fashions highlight olive and brown tones in boy’s woolens for church wear. Ivy styling dominates suits and jackets with blue flannel blazer as a smart option, paired with gray slacks and a school tie. Accessories include warm dress coats and Tyrolean hats to complete the look.
The American Institute of Men s and Boys Wear says sweaters dominate this fall with a big rise in popularity and variety. Cardigans, pullovers, collared styles, and new horizontal stripes lead a fashion spread including Ivy league crew necks, ski sweaters, and alpine patterns.
The American Institute of Men’s and Boys’ Wear notes fall offerings range from minimal briefs to the revival of Long John styles. New items include wash-wear shorts, stretch yarn bikinis, squared-off briefs, cellular knit T-shirts, and form-fit tees in red and blue. Outdoorsmen gain lighter, warmer undergarments built on scientific principles to insulate while using body heat.
The season highlights emphasize pocket flaps on Ivy style slacks with both square and rounded shapes and decorative facings. This detail shifts focus to tailoring and finish for a refined look this fall.
The industry notes a sweater look in men’s socks with patterns, textures and colors mirroring knitwear. Designs span marled iridescents, bulky knits, fleecy blends, hand knitted looks, corded argyles and blazer stripes, plus support hose for comfort and wrinkle free stretch calf high options.
Ties for fall 1958 will be livelier than recent years with brighter colors. Woven designs and prints show bolder styles, including more silver grounds brighter stripes and more off beat cotton prints.
Accessorizing elevates outfits with belts jewelry and other details. Fall features include faceted stones Florentine metalwork heirloom filigree satin finishes and brushed metals. Belts range from business to sports styles with narrow leathers buckles and red stripe elastics.
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