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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1971
Page
12
Fashion notes mark a shift toward feminine silhouettes with classic coats and tailored suits. Wrapping coats, cardigans, and belts appear with wide collars, shoulder emphasis, and patch pockets, while faux furs and long hair trims foreground luxury. Rich fabrics like camel, tweed, and mohair dominate palettes from mossy greens to bright reds.
New apparel features a wide array of leather items from jackets and vests to coats pants and shirts. Suede and grained leathers offer distinct hand and appearance while waxed finishes add bold durability. Various styles include fringed vests and long tunic vests with many pockets.
UPI notes color is vivid for autumn as Cherry Silverman, a women’s wear maker, reports their fall palette uses bright reds, yellows, and blues with clean grays and beiges. Shannon Rogers, head designer, says women will love the back-to-bright trend, though designers have mixed feelings about the palette.
Supple knits adapt for day and night wear as fabrics like jersey polyester cotton denim wool and blends stay wrinkle free for action wear. Herringbone jacquard and ribbed knits shape new dimensions with called dressing while embroidery tapestry needlepoint and tweeds add turned-on designs. Paisley and checkerboard patterns energize the trend as dresses rise in popularity with knits paralleling the blazer for tailored appeal.
The season presents a mix of leather shorties, longer four button gloves, and casual styles with back openings. Above elbow leather gloves cater to cape wearers while four button leather designs add elegance with embroidery, brushed gold accents, scalloping, and tiny buttons.
Fashion leans feminine as nostalgia returns with wool coats capes and suits. Wool jersey challs and knits shape dresses and separates while velvets chiffons and metallics spark festive looks early. Corduroy denim and quilting appear in casual and evening wear, with plaid prints and earthy color tones dominating the palette.
Fashion tip notes that clothing design can create a slimmer appearance. Emphasize vertical lines through Arline dresses with side slits trim along long seams and sleeves. Favor up down lines to enhance a leaner look and use slimming silhouettes to flatter the figure.
The youth favor a quick-changing minimal style with primitive, ethnic, hand crafted pieces. Greek, Mexican, Egyptian, and Spanish influences appear in chain bells pins feathers and charms on belts and ankle adornments.
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