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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1968
Page
14
Modern woodworking and new materials have transformed furniture, letting women decorate freely. Chairs and sofas now use synthetic foams and durable glues, cutting costs while improving quality. Reproductions offer affordable, stylish options without rigid rules, empowering personal taste.
A fashion preview notes a major shirt change for spring, with Urbane Shirt color shifts to bold darks and bright tones, moving from pastels to vivid hues. Graph checks and stripes dominate, while collars widen and straight collars return, signaling a new era in style.
The article reviews upcoming color sets with emphasis on mellow yellow and avocado green. It highlights wide color ranges, versatile pairings with many outfits, and notes yellow and avocado as both fashionable and conservative options.
A fragmented notice lists gift ideas like pocket handkerchiefs with optical designs, assorted gloves, and pull-out sleep shirts. It references traditional Bates items and a novelty prompt about a race in Saratoga, though many details remain unclear due to garbled OCR.
Fashion notes from the period describe New Colors Win, Place and Show in spring suiting and a major revival for the white linen suit. The Spring 68 lineup shifts to lighter, brighter tones with bold color, new designs, and expanded choices in sportswear and footwear reflecting a youthful West Coast attitude.
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