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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1954
Page
35
The article notes a shift from seasonal to year round wear for men's casual shoes. It highlights the rise of dressier casual styles such as slip ons moccasins and tassel ties, designed for business and dress use, with comfort as the main appeal.
In parts of Mongolia a traditional practice requires a bride’s father to present the groom with a supply of shoes as a reward for marrying his daughter. The custom underscores familial ties and the social rituals surrounding marriage in the region.
A NEA article distills guidance from the Associated Fur Manufacturers on selecting and maintaining a fur coat. Buy from a trusted furrier, try it on for movement, and store properly to preserve appearance. Handle rain, heat, and rubs carefully and refresh the look by shaking rather than brushing.
Leaders in men s fashion foresee a dressed up trend this fall with a more formal division between town and country clothing. Executives favor unexaggerated lines in suits and refined town shoes, collars, and ties in subdued colors with black leather shoes dominating, plus new brown shades and lighter dressy town styles.
The article notes changing fashion in which men adopted high heeled satin footwear with heels around three inches. It cites Henry VIII as a historical influence on wide toe styles and mentions dandies of the era.
The tassel moc remains the leading choice in men’s footwear as numerous new designs appear. Once a casual youth pair it has evolved with tapered lines lighter construction and high polish. Black remains the nationwide favorite for class town and dance wear.
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