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Celebrates. 25th YearMadame Eta, talented and much-loved New York dress designer, celebrates her 25th year as a designer with lierthough she doubtless takes much of her inspiration from the Victorian or Edwardian ages, her clothes are so entirelyautumn collection, and in it she I of today that they show little highlights silver and gray. Not of lh* inf3uence-one gray, but many, tinged •with mauve, blue or pink and misty grays that have some brown in them are used.Eta prefers a slim silhouette for fail, but it is always easy, with fullness subtly worked into skirts, and with, clever manipulation to = allow comfort to. the wearer while the slim look ■ is maintained, Waist-Iines are fitted, collars are flattering and often high, and • the silhouette is always uncluttered,Because her clothes ara so simple and elegant, they are hard to write about. She uses the finest fabrics, many of them exclusive with her. There are checkerboard satin jacquards, iridescent taffetas, fine velvets laces, organza. For daytime the sheerest wool is handled like crepe. There is black braid that suggests the Edwardian era, and
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San Antonio Express

San Antonio, Texas, US

Thu, Jul 22, 1948

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