Ontario Community Newspapers

The Oshawa Times, 1 Apr 1961, p. 22

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PAGE FOUETEEN ONTARED) TODAY 5 SERRE RRR RRR RRR TERRE EAN "Flower Box" Printed overblouse, Ship "n Shore. Silk surah in poppies, tropic. grass by Maurice Rentner, BY MARGARET NESS HIS season's uncluttered look lends itself especi- ally well to accessory interest, Last month I men- tioned hats and the many shapes and straws that top off the simple 3-piece or 2-piece costume or the col- larlesg full coat, Also important are the other accessories = cos' tume jewellery, shoes, handbag, blouse, So here are brief summaries of the fashion news for Spring-- Summer in these accessories, What is NOT on the clothes is currently mere in- teresting than what IS on them, says Trifari, The clothes are completely unadorned and understated « + + + No frills, no bows, no ornate buttons, So the simplicity of the clothes permits the focus to rest On + vu » INS, which are enormously important, Trifari uses feathers and curled leaves, golden straw- berries, textured leaves with emerald, turquoise or coral blossoms, and even long stemmed lilies; Beads, very definitely in fashion, especially the large bead; and the larger the bead, the longer the necklace should be; Color, with two or even three strong colors com- bined with white, as in the photographed Trifari "Sea Anemone" set with one necklace in turquoise or coral beads and the matching one done in pearls, Gold, now assuming an all-year-round appeal; it complements so well the coffee cream and bone shades that are featured in shoes and handbags; Napier, too, agrees that golden jewellery is meant "to be worn with everything in the fashion color picture;" In necklaces there are fine golden wires, swirled and twisted and combined with the interest of simulated stones; Bracelets, back again in the fashion news, due to the sleeveless dress vogue; an arm without a bracelet, Dress and jacket of silken tweed, Branell, SATURDAY, Avis 1, 1961 Ensemble with Schiffli embroidered cardigan. says Trifari, is too bare to be attractive; bracelet shapes range from slim row of beads to wide cuffs, Longer neckline silhouette, also back again in im- portance; you can see it in the Judith McCann photo- graph of orange-and-pink crystals with sunburst of beads; Napier features a long pendant in turquoise and gold twist; Core says that while the 18 to 21. inch necklace is still fashionable, they consider 22 to 29 inches as "just perfect for Spring" HOE designers are captivated, like the milliners, by the gentle look of Spring clothes, says the Na- tional Shoe Institute, and have extended the lady- like air to more delicate shoe shapes, Also the old rule of sombres for day, brights for night, gave way a few seasons ago to the pale foot, It was so successful it introduced a whole new concept of color for shoes, So, watch for , + y+, ; Continued pointed toes; they are still extremely slender and elongated; among the leading new point: ed toe styles are the daytime pump, spectators, even the wedge casual; New leathers, soft and malleable that have been pinned, tucked, draped and braided for elegant but

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