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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1969

Page

18

California designers lead sportwear fashion wave

A wave of resort and street wear dominates California fashion with West Coast designers shaping sportswear trends. Eddy George debuts a sportswear couture collection featuring maxi coats and see-through tops, while Alex Cotman targets the “capital gals” with chic ensembles. The era emphasizes bare midriffs, bold prints, and miracle fabrics like polyester chiffon and chilton.

Los Angeles New York Paris West Coast California Eddy George Suile Wddy George George Alex Cotman Ionkhal Ari Hat Mod Forever Young New See California

Navy wives share Japanese tea house luncheon at Allen Center

Naval Station wives gathered in the Brass Hat Room for a warm social luncheon. Guests wore Oriental attire as Si Simmons’ club transformed into a Japanese tea house with low tables and zen centerpieces amid lively conversation and graceful flower arranging.

Naval Station Naval Base Allen Center Si Simmons Mary Kath Johin L Pat Markel Douglass Pal East Long Beach Korea

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