OJOAI The Barrie Examiner Thursday October 19767 Canadian designers open their doors By JUDY CRElGHTON CP Family Editor TORONTO CP In an ef fort to establish clearer iden tity with consumers Canadian fashion designers have opened their doors for the first time to the public Two afternoon the sprin 1977 collections were presente solely for 1200 fash ion design students bused in from community colleges across Ontario for the event Later buyers and the media got glimpse of the designers wares at an evening presenta ton followed by the public viewing which was sellout Fashion Canada promo tional arm of the federal gov ernments department of trade and commerce is behind the identity campaign and funds each seasons preview shows presented by the twoyearold Canadian Fashion Designers Association Leo Chevalier association president said that in the past the shows have been restricted to media and the trade PREClClflI EllflllE We wanted everyone to see our fashion ideas for next year before the European collections opened he said in an inter view That way we cant be accused of copying The European shows open in Rome and Paris later this mon th The latest promotional cam paign is result of federal government report published three years ago which said that the future of thc anadian fash ion industry depends upon the development of specific fashv ion identity Because ol great distances between Eastern Canada and the West designers are inclined to develop their own personal and regional identity the report concluded There are 20 members in the fashion designers association there by virtue of designing un der their own labels To become member 19 other associate members are waiting until they have estab lished their own names in an in dustry that is competitive and showings of difficult to break into Mary Stephenson association executive director said she was amazed to see so many young men and women entering the designing field INDUSTRY DlFFlCULT had to tell them that it is difficult to break throu and for their own sakes it might be better to look at either some other area in the industry or opt for another career Skirts will go even longer next spring with an emphasis on the pencilthin slit high at the back or the sides Fuller coats will have contrasting ban ding at shoulders neckline and cuffs and many are reminiscent of the 505 shortie coats Sleeves are big voluminous and tightly cuffed or elbow length with slits to the shoul ders Tartans big for fall and win ter reappeared in some lines in light cottons worn with linen blazers and vests The mess jacket has been ad ded to the suit dressing scene Christopher Ryan showed it in suede over striped jodhpurs DRESSES FILMY Dresses were mainly designed with loose layers of filmy fabrics with uneven han dkerchief skirts The Windbreaker or bomber jacket appeared repeatedly in sports and leisure wear usually hooded Donald Richer had his models wearing hisandhers cycling pants to the knee in striped wool with matching vests He topped the feminine version with light fox fur jackets Colors are bright and stripes prevail with blander toned dresses accented with sharply contrasting trapunto belts striped silk scarves and high spiked strappy sandals Hair stylist Estetica of Mon treal said that mediumlength hair will be swept back with combs shown with tight crowns and with ends feathered to give slight bounce She said the new small neat head can achieve the proper proportion to balance with the soft layering of the clothing ANNLANDERS Miracles do happen for childless mom Dear nn Landers few years after Charles and were married wc tried to have family After long stretch of disap pointments we went to our doctors to be checked It turned out was OK but harlts had low sperm count in fact so low his doctorsaid he couldnt possibly get mepregnant We immediately put our names in at three adoption agencies After two vtars of waiting became discouraged and talked Charles into lctting me try artificial insemination The sperm received was from an anonymous donor became pregnant almost immediately We dont want to tell anyone about the artificial insemination but what choice do we have families Years ago we confided to our and some friends that Charles was sterile They kept asking us why we were childless My husband is so thrilled about the baby he couldnt care less what people think But llitl care dont want anyone to think had lover on the side What should sziy7ltctlFaced ln Pit lsficld Dttll Pitt Nothing Youve said too much already The condition oi lharlcss sperm reminds you that your husband say Miracles lit happen It Then clam up Dear nii Landers as nobody5 business If anyone was supposed to be sterile just just too wonderful for words You frequently deal with human problems that cause misery drug abuse alcoholism and in fidelity destructive li i$LSSlpl5llln Six months ago went throu Theres another problem in our town that iS equally gh scandalous divorce It was the result of my htisbands numerous escapades with long list of womcn All sorts of innocent people were hurt and it was mess Our divorce caused two others As soon in the story came out in the papers was besieged by wellwishcrs who Couldnt wait to supply me with unpub lished facts and figures names and placesall the details Why cant people keep their mouths shut Heaven knows already had enough information didnt need more Im still getting phone calls and dropin isitors bearing tales How can turn them oft Heartbreak ln Tiffiii Dear litart When people you care to know Sample insist on telling you more than you can turn them off with one brief sentence Thanks for your concern but dont want to hear any more on that subject Embark immediately on another topic Even the dim mcst clod will get the message lOKT Charms Crosses Star Sopphires Etc Ill SHOPPING avail Kerns PreChristmas Gold Sale l4 KT Charm Cameos Chains Etc 25 °o OFF regular prices Diamond Engagement Rings 25 OFF regular prices Gents and Ladies Rin 25 OFF regular prices Diamond Cluster Rings Wedding Bands Engagement Rings Etc 25 OFF regular prices our complete stock of Gold Jewellery and Rings to clear 25 °o OFF regular prices gs Birthstones Signets Cameos Catseyes Members of Third Allandale Brownies collected veg etables Saturday and laced them in front of the tar at St John Vianney Church as The Christian Busmess Mens Committee of Barrie met Tuesday at the Holiday Inn for regular meeting FROM LEFT ARE Jim McAllister Wilton Creed ENGAGEMENT Mrs Shirley Grierson of Toronto Street Barrie an nounces the engagement of her daughter Sheila Mar garet to Paul Stephen Gor don son of Mr and Mrs ANIMATION There will be an animation workshop Oct 16 from 10 am to pm at the Barrie Public Library annex 56 Mulcaster St This is for children six to eight years old l8KT Bracelets Earrings Eternity Rings Pre Ind but ill hold until XMI Melon notch uh nod pin WHAT PEPLQABE DOINF Young people and their jeans on British manufacturers minds LONDON CP Young She said fashion for autumn primary colors although the people reluctant to give up is the liveliest and most ethnicsAztec Mexican wearing their practical jeans varied we have seen fora long dian Berber and mid even when it is cold are on Brit time European peasantare as ish manufacturers minds this One of the greatest changes strong as ever fall and it has led them to pro is in color wnicii has broken Tartans are most effective duce heavy denims and calicos away almost completely from in the new blanket cloths often suitable forouterwcar the muted offbeat shades of the teamed Wllh corduroy or Isobel Shelley who writes last few seasons smooth lightweight fabrics el regularly on British fashion Bright reds emerald tur ther plain or in coordinated trends says cotton is growing quoise and gold sparkle among patterns in acceptance as winter fab earthy browns deep blues and She said the splitleng look is ric greens Black is popular still very important partly This has been helped by the ground color for tiny peasant because it lendSItself to mixing recent vogue of Chinese work flowers or on its own for sophis and matching partly becauseit man quilted tunics and jackets ticatedevening wear is practical for all weather in and the development of ETHNIC LOOK REMAINS light cottons when it is hot wool heavierweight brush Ms Shelley said the newest and acrylic when the tem fabrics she said fabrics are tartaiis and plaid in perature falls ivfligwrri 19th HEM Brenda Hutras also helped The DUHIOD Ta KOIL Sandy vegetables were given to Salmf HWY timing 311d senior citizens Examiner Janice Alexander Michelle photo Marlowe and Michelle part of Thanksgiving theme From left are Sheila Gubbles An ela Gubbles Brenda Gu bles Kyla Pollard Kelly Celeste STAINLESS Smith with or without ledge only cw basket strainer limited quantities atee Single bowl stainiess with or without back iretige only r5 cw basket smith 35 FJHrFiiclim 7rlsii algt=ti Hwy 26 27 Opposite Georgian Moll Barrie 7268132 llltl MonWe ERMABQMBEQK Happy marriages Whos laughing Not so nice My dad is com secretary Mac Goodyear Graig Hunter past chair man Murray Faris chair man Bruce Owen ViCt chairman and solist for the evening Examiner Photol liltlHtlHlltllx Dominoa with it iitinivcr Sil ti Mil littlfti ll shows already met your Sister murrud people are hap She he Who meets you picst society about half hClunChrxm isnt ShelW of the pctiph narritd last year laughed ill the way to the di orcecourtlt The reniariitigcs of husbands and wives fifllllt several times has cltniliti some rather llllfllf2tllllilt Not just his tiers min and ours but some real llllli hogglcrs She used to be my sister Now shes my cousin dont understand Her mother married my mothers brother which made my former mother my aunt Then who is Evelyn who has yoursainenanief inc boy whose divorced Weretwins llltillnl had tour lllitllfil and Hutyouresix and eight married lltltl with five TWinS but not to eaCh all under in lamented Ill be other the only boy Ill town with two Then youre related brothers nnnicd Jimmy brother itlti ¢ill month apart and two slainrs 11 days apart litniiia thi art prolizilit tioiis that LOllSllltl simpli iiiiitattori to PTA meeting could tf pl ty inter esting lllil in Miss Whiti chalk did you take honic thc notion of illt lli Uptll House toyourmother Yes gavc to all three of lhllll lt would lit nice if all three of them would lltl up through marriage No through divorce How do you keep all of this straight dont What really com plicates things is when meet someone with the same last name as mine and dont rec ognize them It will only be matter of time before the following con versation will ensue on the playground Mike You stop that fighting this instant You are not to pun ch that nice boy in the face Maybe yesterday he was nice boy Today hes my brother Ill lllllll thcrc raiiiifictr hatiii begun ill tlllt LCM Teenage HrirdHeorted Alice anoncnt and 13 110 Soc Add gymiï¬r tbnivm Gordon of 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