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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1958
Page
2
Fashions for the season showcase the big three coat silhouettes trapeze slim with Empire waist and oval with gathers. Walking suits or standalone pieces feature almost full length or shorter coats with empire effects bob and belt detailing. Fur linings colored mohair fabrics prints and faux fur looks dominate the palette with browns blues greens reds and oranges.
Simple lines dominate new handbags following chemise and trapeze silhouettes with tall bags on clean forms. Leather textures range from smooth to fine grain with gold touches at closures. Handles return in larger sizes with wide straps and double straps on elongated styles.
The item describes small satin bags gathered softly for evening use, trimmed with mother of pearl and rhinestones. It emphasizes decorative elegance and refined accessory styling suitable for formal occasions.
Fashion notes describe trapeze modified silhouettes that suggest an empire look. A straight front of fabric is cut away to create a lightly fitted dress shape while preserving the swing and ease of the classic style.
A feature on fur trimmed tuxedo jackets highlights luxurious options with lynx or fox fur. The article notes the elegant walking suit style, its use in formal wear, and the distinctive, high fashion appeal for discerning buyers.
Fall sock patterns feature bold colors and distinctive textures. Bright, bold designs pair best with casual outfits while subdued tones and subtle patterns suit business attire. Designers highlight ribbed textures and cool colors as defining features for the season.
Soft and lofty looks dominate hats for fall with soft slouch hats pairing with walking suits and high crowned fedoras with long jackets. Beaded woolens and fur trimmed styles trend, including fur wigs, turbans, pillbox hats, Napoleonic bonnets, and tall crowns with bright plumage and jewel tones.
Coordinated fabrics play an important part in fashion design and garment coordination. The article discusses how fabric harmony enhances outfits and influences style choices across collections.
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