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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1963
Page
8
Fall fashion centers on soft hat silhouettes and fur and leather trims. Millinery offers felt velour and fabric hats in slouchy, forward-tilted, and country casual styles for daywear and after five. Feathers fur and leather dominate color palettes from black to jewel tones.
The article notes a fall bridal trend blending yesterday’s romance with today’s style. It highlights empire waists, belled and A line skirts, long slim sleeves, coat dress shapes, and fabrics like velvets and satins. Convertible gowns, removable boleros, and ivory-toned whites define versatile bridal wear.
The fall and winter wardrobe shifts toward a light and bright men’s style with silvery grays iridescent tones and blues. Two Button suits lead, backed by three and single button models while sportswear features bold reds and deep burgundy. The classic look remains a key styling element across segments.
The trend section notes the iridescent suit as fall’s hot development with sparkling gold olive blue and green threads woven to shift color as the wearer moves. It cites several major manufacturers introducing the garment and frames it as a logical step in the brighter men’s suit look and a potential foretaste of a broader style shift.
Fall outerwear features a stadium coat at 39 inches with corduroy, bold plaids, detachable hoods and patch pockets. Convertible and shell coats in cotton blends zip out and adapt from country to town with fur or pile linings. Wool dress coats, sharkskin options, fake fur collars, bright linings, and geometric pile patterns define the season’s tailored eye.
Fashion notes from Shoe Fashion Service of Leather Industries of America describe tall men’s brogues with lighter leathers, wider perforations, and wing tips. Details cover toe shapes blunt and crescent, color choices black and cordovan, and related oxford, slip-on, and leather boot styles for winter casual and dress wear.
The installment showcases neckline variations for a sporty ensemble featuring ties and mascot accessories. designers highlight playful styles and bold accents to complete the athletic themed outfit.
Leather coats in full lengths provide warmth and mobility with minimal details. Brushed autumn colors in brown green orange and wine hues pair with contrasting fabrics or leather. Sporty looks feature leather suits jackets skirts and coordinated outfits with fur trim bejeweled or be-furred accents for evening wear.
Knits gain lift in fall fashion with sportive and sultry lines. Raglan sleeves, sportive shifts, and layered separates highlight a rising knitwear division as makers push texture in depth to create new looks for the season.
The piece surveys fall glove fashion with varied styles from cuffs and gauntlets to pigskin shorties. Knit and leather mixes appear in modern designs, including lined silk looks, lamb fur warmth, and peek a boo linings for contemporary casual wear.
A fashion note observes raincoats shifting to sportive casual and classic styling. Coats are now seen as versatile outerwear suitable for rain or shine, with weatherproof design influencing broader apparel trends.
A diverse blend of stylish vests and jerkin designs rise to top as fall fashion. Suede velvet and menswear textured wool versions are among the favored choices in the current highlighting of wardrobe essentials.
Fashion notes predict red will lead men’s leisure wear with shades named Tarzan Brigade Firebrand Ember and Oxblood. Outerwear includes longer belted parkas and quilted to nylon prints while leather and suede rise, knit cardigans gain new mohair and wool blends, and tailored sport jackets favor rugged tweed looks with bold patterns. Slacks trend fuller but slenderly tapered with plain front and single-pleat fits.
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