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PAGE FOUR THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE SATURDAY, MARCH 6, Oshawa Stores Are Well Stocked With Spring Merchandise A spring print patterned with roses, so natural-looking you'll want to pick them! One-piece crepe dress seen in MADEMOISELLE, Easter prettiness , . . profile-flatter- ing bonnet with bloused beret crown, accented by flower cluster and os- trich plume, ' End-of-Day Togs - Morale Boosters The career girl who invests part of her clothes budget in a pretty | leisure hour outfit is smart, not ex- travagant. By switching from a tailored bu- siness suit to a feminine hostess robe, housecoat or lounging pyjam- as at the end of the day, she saves unnecessary ear on more expensive clothes. is change of pace from sombre street togs also | peps up morale, An end-of-day outfit needn't be expensive. "You can, without too much sewing skill, make full- gathered skirts to wear with blouses which you already have. Tunic tops for pyjama trousers can be made from straight strips of mater- fal by cutting a hole in the middle for your head, hemming up the sides and cinching in your waist with a long sash. But choose your evening-at-home ensemble for flattery as much as for practicality. The privacy of your home gives you a chance to indulge to the limit your fancies in frills, ruftles and colors, Make the mos tof this opportun- ity by trying out colors you consid- er impractical for office wear-- the mrilliant reds, sunny yellows, eye- stopping tartans. A gay color can be a pick-me-up for tired spirits, Choose Junior's Suit Carefully The mother who wants the sult she buys for Junior to look nice and | wear well--and what Mom doesn't? | --will look for an appended tag or | 'label specifying that its fabric con- | tent is "100 per cent wool." { This indicates that suiting is all new 'wool, which is likely to | better withstand the punishment of | hard wear from a young stem-wind- | er than if his new togs were made | of reprocessed wool. i Even though you are satisfied on | the score of a 100 per cent wool fab- | ric,-il's wise to assure yourself that it also has firm weave, resilience | and softness. Suiting that feels | harsh and lifeless to the touch is apt to be of inferior quality. The. fit of Junior's suit is import- | ant if it is going to look nice and wear well. Because youngsters dif- fer in build and manufacturers' sizes are apt to vary, the best way to outfit Junior properly is.to have ik A soft token of Spring . . » new bridal handkerchief necklace. Pearls lovely alone or combined with lacy handkerchief as jabot. I Halo of flowers for Easter! Huge white roses circle airy crown of veiling. Dramatic cape coat, interpreted in beige suede cloth. Stylists Predict A 'Black' Soring) Style disclosed today it's going | to be a black spring. Fully half the | dresses, suits and coats at the ope- | nings were black or heavily trim- | med in black. | Hats apparently are going to re- main in the odd and ormamental | stage. Some of them teeter for- | ward on the brow, some on the side of the head, and only a few in the centre. Feathers and flowers are the decorative mode. Many hats black, but a few hats and gowns of bright cotton and silk prints took male spectators out of the dol- drums. The first show was staged by Jean Desses, who held no brief for either longer or shorter skirts. Daytime hemlines were 12 inches from the floor. The afternoon jobs dropped to nine or 10 inches, and evening things were at mop level. Waist lines were so thin that some models looked as though they had been trussed with a drawstring. Desses apparently has given up him try on the suit for correct fit. | any idea of trying to pioneer in | popularizing harem style dresses. | | | | HTH THE HOLL S€ OF 72 SIMOOE 'ST. N. Cindy, Spins ASTER is just around the corner and you'll want to look your best for this STV I€ £OR LONE DN momentous occasion. Visit Black's and see the exciting collection of Suits, Coats and Dresses that await your choosing, In fabrics you'll sigh over, styles you'll revel in, Each and every one is so different . . . so thrilling, and all are up-to-the-minute styles. ELECT your new Easter wardrobe here now! There are sizes for Juniors, Teenagers and Women , , . And you may take advantage of our Lay-Away Plan, too! IES' WEAR PHONE 179 Men are taking to wing tips. It's the bold look influ- ence that caused the new trend in shoes. The wing tip shown -- even in its dressy version for town wear -- is a sturdier, more masculine- looking shoe -- available in a wide range of imported Scotch grain and fine mellow calf leathers. 1 % SMART AND COMFORTABLE % FOR DAY OR NIGHT x GUARANTEED FIT * _% LASTING QUALITY OSHAWA Cor. of King & Simcoe ZZ 7 » ys a 7 i) Phone 248 FOR SPRING, 1948! OUR WONDERFUL MODELS STEP UP TO FLATTER YOUR FASHIONABLE NEW COSTUMES, COMPLETE YOUR MODISH LOOK. Demonstrate your unfailing good taste by selectip~ the closed toe, the present favorite of particular people! Our wide selection gives you the greatest latitude, the best ability to choose those shoes which are most becoming to you as an individual. The recent addition of our second up to date X-RAY SHOE FITTER makes it pose sible for the Burns Co. 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