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SATURDAY, MARCH 6, 1948 THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE PAGE SEVEN Spring And Easter Make People More Clothing Conscious Playclothes * Take Their Cue From California As spring approaches and swings into summer, ladies with the sun in their eyes, and clothes on thelr minds begin looking forward to week-end vacation trips. So the burning question is "what to wear" --and, as usual, the sunshine state comes up with exciting answers. Californians love jackets to slip on for cover.up at the beach, or in the evenings when it starts to turn cool. x : i p You'll want to collect a lot of them | In mirrored closeup, pink quartz evening combs for formal evening in wools, rayons, and cottons, in | hair ornamentation. waist.brief or hip-hugging lengths, for ever-so.smart combining With |, nN 7 MUST CUT IMPORTS last year's level. Import licences spring and summer casual clothes. -------- last year totalled $390,000,000. High and low tide fashions--and | Auckland, N.Z.--(CP)--Indus- irre ; Prag we mean bathing suits--come cut in | tries and Commerce Minister Nord- | Irregular teeth literally "have \ . oA ! ba | 5 a the open more than efer and this | meyer told a meeting of manufac- | their roots" in childhood and may | vie og - RE itch. % Gibson-piel, d " ize Full | New life for plain white en | -girl, dimmutive size! : year they're contoured to the figure | turers here that if New Zealand be due to neglect of baby teeth or | in a way that makes a saltwater | were to live within her means she | to childhood habits, health officials The cape corset trims the waistline hand towels . . . pink polka dot cot- | Attractive leisure-timers . .. cro- | full skirt combines with beruffled In a romantic mood, a sheer renais- t> hand-span measurements. ton trimming to match shelfing. cheted slippers of "Cotton Yarn, blouse for a charming Easter outfit. sance evening blouse. i "bra" an excellent idea. Some of | could not continue to import at say. them have strap or strapless "bras" | built in, and others boast ingenious builtin girdles to keep you oh.so. svelte as you swim. Little.boy shorts with a "bra" or halter make a free 'n'easy costume . Lal OUR SUIT SELECTION IS SUPERB FOR + * x # % % #: A swish--you step into a long, full skirt and the inevitable jacket when vou're ready to go to town. These dashing, four-piece outfits are prac. tically a week.end wardrobe in wardrobe in themselves. Chances are, you'll want several of them in wonderful sun-drenched pastels, the brightest of high shades, or vivid prints. White and more white, already making an appearance, is sure to be fashion's first choice for summer-- and what could be more stunning than white against a suntanned skin? White is also the perfect background for the brightest acces. sories you own , . . a striking foil to set off your vivid shoes, scarf, belt, or bag. Casual suits and classic dresses in practical cotton suitings and all. purpose rayon gabardine are the sort of thing Californians live in, and California designers do them well. For 1048, there's a plentiful choice of these town.and-travel styles with new hipline accents, pocket interest, big or little collars, and unmistakable "Gibson" touches. Play clothes take up the "new look," too, with skirts that are fu! of whirl and dipping to mid.calf and ankle lengths. Sun.dresses are decidedly bkare, ,often- strapless or off-the.shoulder, but each has its own little "cover-up" in the form of a separate jacket, bolero, or shoul. der cape. Because Californians také their outdoor life seriously, California sport clothes are made to fit com- fortably, in action and at ease. And they're done in the kind of fabrics that will take a real beating from exposure to sun, sand, saltwater, or whatever strain is imposed on them. The art of combining fashion and function is where California design. ers shine, ai the styles they've dreamed up fbr this year are the gayest, fun.loving.est affairs you'll find anywhere under the sun. STRIPES, CHECKS, SOLIDS ... IN NEW SPRING COLORS, FABRICS! New season luxury . .. our shapely, beautifully detailed Spring suits ... We've every fashionable silhouette...from brief, nipped-waistline jackets with whirling ballerina skirts to long, belted tunic jackets BROILED GRAPEFRUIT . h li ki THE IDEAL appetizer is never over straig 6 shims iets Stee sweet. That's why grapefruit is a happy choice. And for a change broiled grapefruit is always well re. ceived. A few teaspoons of honey and vitaminized margarine spread over the fruit before broiling gives a delicate coloring and delicious flavor. Find the style most flattering dk kk kh kk kkk kkk kkk kkk kkk hk kD wy SHOW YOUR THOUGHTFULNESS THIS Challenge that "spring fever" with our new light- Spring glove leader! Band cuff top- EASTER WITH LOVELY LINGERIE hearted accessories! Perk up your wardrobe ped by decorati 1 gol J ; oN sal rive Joa button , . § ; rk ) } \ FOR EVERY TASTE! with perfect costume touches. . . a sMart box bag interest, / : # A on AR Dear to any feminine heart . . . lovely, dainty ... crisp gloves . . . fresh-looking flowers . . . dis- ingerie for Easter! Dslight her with a dreamy tinctive jewelry ...a collection of colorful gown or robe... ruffled panties... smart Z pyjamas. All gift-wise! scarves, all in Spring's subtle shades . . . and they do so much! Ladies' Wear 26 KING E. OSHAWA PHONE 788 x kK kK k k kk k kk kK Kk kK kx kx k kx Xx x kx kx * x kx * * i XX XK fk fk hhh kk RNR Attractive wardrobe accents . , . taffeta hat, belt set with contrasting corded trim. Inexpensive and easy to make,