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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1964
Page
4
The article outlines spring men’s fashion with lighter colors and bolder patterns. Navy remains dark, grey leads, tans shift to taupe and clay, and new textures plus stretch fabrics appear in suits jackets and slacks. Cross-dyes, multi colors, and Glen plaid define fabrics for dressier wear.
Several hosiery highlights for the season are noted, including all in one pantie stockings with detachable stockings and girdles evolving with soft skirts in dresses and suits. Natural shades and textures appear in sheer and opaque options while knee highs return lighter and brighter. Shoes adopt a more open look to match the new hosiery.
Ascots gain popularity among young men with bright colorations. Classic paisleys geometric prints and novelty designs lead the fashion showcase.
New York and Paris stylists predict spring will favor waves and soft curls over straight styles. The Toni Hairstyling Center notes women are moving away from severe straight looks toward gentle waves and ends curled for updos. Home wave packages offer options from smooth to sculpted curls, with tips on choosing the right perm for each hairstyle.
The millinery picture is brim-full for spring with brim-wide fronts and smaller backs. Brims stay medium in scale while crowns shape up in bold top positions. Prints move across fabrics with prints, sheets, silky textures, and both rough and smooth felts and straws. Trimmings follow a soft line with drapings and fab ric-on-fabric trims. Colors echo the dresses and coats, with coordinated hats and outfits in light tones.
A London product dubbed the Chelsea Dollar is profiled as a flattering necklines and lapels feature. The item appears frequently on coats and suits with the era’s newer sloping shoulders noted.
Black remains the favored color in smooth and grained leathers while deep browns closely follow. Casual and school shoes feature bronzed leathers or china tones alongside black and brown, with brushed leathers showing sand and gray frequently.
A lighthearted note on spring fashion embraces mixing patterns dots stripes and floral prints. Dress designs blend these elements with guidance on tasteful pairing and bold accessorizing to complete the look.
Fads include off side straps in pumps and flats. Quilled and woven leathers appear in cool colors. Patent leathers in vivid greens reds pinks blues and grays. Black and white patent remains top. Perforations overlays and feather textures add airy looks. Portholes on vamp and sides complete the open teen style.
Fashion note says no single style dominates this spring as fabrics and colors drive choice. Emphasis remains on fit and color over silhouette, with curlers mentioned as affecting wave size for hair styling.
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