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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1949
Page
10
University men favor subtle fashion shifts with soft diamond patterned jackets in subdued blues and yellows, grey flannel slacks, white oxford shirts, and cashmere pullovers. Gaucho socks with a yellow wool band and caps returning to campus complete the neat, understated look.
A compact description of a shoulder bag emphasizing its roomy interior The leather lined flap and adjustable strap convert the design from shoulder carry to handheld ease The item highlights practicality and ease of use in daily wear while showcasing material quality.
Fall collection features knee high campus socks, crimp set nylon designs, and a range of imported and domestic socks. Highlights include crimp set nylon skating socks, argyle imports, angora anklets in white pink maize, brushed nylon cuff styles, and hand embroidered cuffs with multiple color options.
The collection centers on gloves with a romance motif printed on gray paper wrappings and boxes. It features Hevea rayon and cotton gloves in gray, brown, green, and winter pink, with gold or silver buttons, brass braid trim, and hand detailed cuffs. The mousquetaire style and double woven cotton gloves with smocking highlight the line.
Unclear OCR reads as a decorative fashion note on lace trimmed slips popular at college events. Mentions fit, seam, and garter details with scattered words about appearance and style. The text is fragmented with many nonstandard phrases and errors, but centers on lingerie fashion and campus attire.
A college fashion forecast describes the fall 1949 look with mid-calf skirts, waistlength cardigans, short jackets, leather accessories, and coordinated outfits. Staples include corduroy separates, tweeds, velveteen tops, and versatile coats, with date dresses in taffeta or faille and short evening wear gaining appeal.
The collection by Paul Chanut for Aris features Chantilly lace cuffs and jet beadwork on cocktail gloves. Designs include red pink and black satin pieces with lace roses, black suede gloves with net insets, and geometric wrist cutouts, reflecting French imports and intricate hand finishing.
Young girls will wear coats as stylish as their mothers with cape collars, fur trimmings, and broadcloth fabrics marking the season. The trend extends to outfits for ages 7 to 12 with knee length socks and coordinating leggings, reflecting a Mom inspired back to school wardrobe.
Fur trimmed and short haired coats lead the back to school fashion forecast. New York designers predict tweed broadcloth and single fabrics will dominate outerwear with Persian lamb and beaver trims favored for fall.
Rainwear dominates fall fashion display as designers in West Los Angeles showcase coats with weighted hems and velon fabric. Highlights include vented raincoats, matching hats, gloves, polka dot accents, and convertible necklines, plus a shift toward higher or lower necks and shorter skirt hems.
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