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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1958
Page
2
New York fashion forecast predicts skirts above the knee and empire waistlines, with plunging necklines and new dress silhouettes. Industry leaders Tobe and Eleanor Lambert expect a strong business rebound, as manufacturers report rising orders and designers unveil bold colors and belts in the upcoming season.
The text outlines a wide range of fashion changes: fitted and modified chemises and trapeze dresses, 2 piece outfits with blouse and skirt, and new neckline choices. It predicts outdating many wardrobe staples and notes wearable, youthful, sexy trends aimed at all ages and incomes. Jewelry becomes bold with beads preferred over diamonds. Fur returns in hats and coats, boosting the fur industry as fashion outlets push for strong fall sales across textiles and accessories.
Poet Ezra Pound, 72, and his wife sail from New York to northern Italy aboard the Cristoforo Colombo. He plans to live near his daughter Mary de Rachewiltz, wife of Egyptologist Prince Boris. Pound was released April 21 from a Washington mental hospital after a 13 year stay following treason charges tied to wartime broadcasts.
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