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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1958
Page
4
The fall fabric news centers on a three dimensional look achieved with mohair and wool blends. New textiles include reindeer hair and fur look synthetics, plus matelasse crepes and faille ribbed fabrics. Rich textures come from velours, satins, laces, brocades, and metallic threads for luxe surface interest.
New leathers textures and colors bring fuller silhouettes with built in ornamentation. Pleating vamp high peaked tongues and slim straps define versatile pumps and sandals for day and dress wear. Lighter lightweight leathers for all day wear feature open shank treatments contrast colors textures and rich tones like emerald blue green berry red garnet dark browns and polished blacks.
Fall fashion centers on fur as a key luxury element with fur on fur styling, contrasting fur collars and cuffs, and new silhouettes. Key furs include mink, Persian lamb, broadtail, chinchilla, beaver, sable, fox, stone marten, fisher, and odds and ends like otter and monkey, while necklines range from bare to collarless.
Ties for Fall 195 will be livelier with bold colors and patterns. Woven designs and prints show a shift from muted tones to brighter stripes and silver grounds. Offbeat cotton prints will increase among medium to dark clothing shades.
Fall 1951 sweaters boast a bulky hand knitted look inspired by expensive Nordic ski wear. American versions mimic texture with machine knitting using blends of man made fibers and lambs wool. Easy care fabrics resist shrinking and stretching. Ivy fans will favor shawl and crew neck styles.
Fall jewelry selections perfect the well dressed man with cuff links and tie bars in silver and gold tones. Enamels and colored stones add color and eye appeal. Designs span modern to traditional, rounding out the outfit with refined detail.
Youthful ease and color define this fall dress and costume line with luxury in textured fabrics and fur trims. Silhouettes include bubble, chemise, trapeze, sheath, shirtwaist, Empire waist with bust shaping, and the eye catching Flapper look with a long unfitted waist and short pleated skirt.
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