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WEEK-END
SPRING
STYLES FROM ITALY
THE third Turin Fashion
Trade Fair was held
which at
recently
140
Italian wholesale houses showed their spring and
collections for
summer
1967.
The clothes, which in- cluded underwear, knitwear and accessories as well as ready-to-wear coats, suits and dreseca, were displayed in little shops laid out in the form of a village in the Exhibition Palace in Turin.
11 is not the job of the whole- Baie houses to crouto now lines. Some of them have copied the Jatonl creations of the the majority
couturiers. htt Javour the more classic styles that will not date rapidly.
button
Topcorts on mainly straight with raglan shoulders and wide shuaves Marzoti showed Ol with a_double-breasted, four- fastening and shawi Collar in a thick striped wool fabric 41 two tones of grey Another model, by Pirelil, in a woul fabric, tog ANY
Diler! rows of alliching ou featured
the yoke, une The low-slung half-belt at the back, and on b2114marel
171 the cuffs bulbscd white Slightly
wonl cloth a favourite spring colour ---WILS chemen by Noo for a ziple, night-fastering coat, which
is pinu also featured half-belt at the back at all pockulu with upright flaps a hip-level at the front.
Buita with 1000 Jackets usually have straight skirts but with Atted Jackets can Those have either a straight or a flat- pleated skirt,
Some of the most attractive sults 1 saw were in wooi Jeracy. Spagnoli i light A model by green jersey had a straight skirt dulman-sleeved ipose The front edges and the jacket. collar were in diagonal ribbing. Another model in jersey, by the
Work
Ванна,
THE" CHINA MAIL,” SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29, ̄ 1938: "
WOMANSENSE
Scari
Men H
Мина
Madina
Macl
Alma
Tosca
ELLE-ERRE: This neat suit in a soft beige wool fabrio chacked with dark brown has a soul-fitted Jacket with side panols ending in buttoned pockels, MAX MARA; Two different fabrics are used for this suit; a plain Shetland tweed for the pleated skirt and a checked tweed for the jacket WELLCO: This loose topoort in black and white wool
The collar is in white kaliwear. has gentle fulness falling from the shoulders.
BOUNOUS:- - A soth green and brown wool Shetland was the fabric chosen for this next collarless dress with Kmpire-ins influenço, MARZOTTO: The main feature on this topcoat in striped piled wool is the inserted band emphasising the rounded shoulderline. BOLARI Two huge pockets and a stand-away collar are the detail interest on this cons of thick kaliwaar, MERIDIONALE) The Jackes of this sult in ribbed knitwear fastens down the back instead of the frank. TORÇO: A hugs wilte circular expo collar of knitwear is allached to this dress of lemon yellow knitwear, MADIL: Parma violet in the shade chosen for this wool jersey blouse with a rounded decollete neckline and mook caraco offesí. ALMA: Perfect for emmer evening wear la this black wool jersey top with ruched panels.
destiner.
had 11
and
Sam C
[teel it
checked white dogtooth Jocket with skeves set in at wool for the fitted jacket of a natural shoulder level
suit and plain navy gaberdine sienting button-labbed pockets to the skirt. at hip-level. From Elle ETO came an attractive, youthful suit
Пnely-cheeked worsted with a fuli, flat-pleated skirt and double-breasted semi-fitting jacket edged with braid,
Itation
A novel idea, and one of the leading features od spring wholesale fashion, is the use of different fabrics for the jacket and skirt of a mult linked colour. For by kistance, Merving use navy blue
a
common
Slim and full skirts on dresses were to be even in about equal number although it was the
models which more summary tended to have the fuller skirts, decollete ttached to moulded,
Mary
were Accom bodices. panied by a matching bolero or cape, such as the sleeveless sheath dress by Tosce in navy blue ribbed wool knitwear
which had 25 short, Empire. alyle buler le match, with collar and cuffs of white pique, Ideal for summer øyenings were the fine jersey blouses trimmed with min and the tubular sweaters in ribbed knit- wear dotted with irridescent beads, both by Alma.
Among the accessorice, I like a soft muffler in purple wool
brilliants, studded with
by Madil, and a bag in aquamarina wool knitwear with a gilt clasp. Taken as a whole, the clothes offered a feast of bright colours, with fanwy designs as very light
Here's bunch of bright ideas—and they're
TREND-SETTERS
By Hazel Meyrick
London.
don't need second
Yight, or even a crystal
ball to predict that 1957 ia going to be a lively year for fashion. For the world's designers have pulled out of the hat the brightest bunch of ideas we've seen for long time.
And here, eulled from then advance collections are the len top trend-setters for 1857--Tou out for them, for they're coming your way.
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The fabric that fades-on be the purpose, promises smartest snob
material for casual wear, is tipper to replace denum, Its Indian Madras cot- ton, as soft us sik, and hand- woven in tartun-like
which
fede
laundering,
that
to
sought-after
slightly
patterns after give the fabric vintage look
Sports designer Teddy Timling has ured Madras cotton in his resort collection for shiris ahe shorts, and it's already on sale by-the-yard in most stures.
London
The forward-set sletve gives
an up-to-the-minute look to 1957 suita
and ocuts:
line,
FOR 1957
Left: Frederick Starke shows the‹ cape-back' suit with a forward-sloping shoulder Right: Teddy Tinling user guaranteed-to-fade cotton for his three-piece bench out...... fit in shades of purple and pink.
special process The
that they set
year's
on squarely
*
New Ways
To Treat Acne And Its Scars
By W. W. BAUER, MD
FOR
of
many years leading
problem health and good appearance, which ends up in doctors' offices, has been that of impaired complexion due to the common skin disease known as gene, or to other conditions of similar ma Lure.
Acne is most common in the adolescent years, but no age is entirely immune from it, except earlier childhood. It is distressing at any time, because the pimples are unsightly, pain- ful and annoying. In the teen years, It is particular- ly annoying because it is just at this time that good appearance counts heavily in the thinking of the sensitivities are group, Hkely to be at their highest, and interest in the other Box is strong.
DISTRESS
Phyeldars have long
discount
of none.
ainco
the Το
Im-
the
im
censed 10
portance person who suffers from it, the disirea can
be very keen. sume cases it goes so fur no lo create
SETIOUS personality disturbance,
the 13- causing dividual to shy away from con- This acts with other people,
4
may seriously interfere with a ener
career.
treatment of acne was The for many years highly
About the ben a antisfactory. doctor could
offer
was the that suggestion
backgrounds and clever colour combinations. Yellow was the most prominent oplour, closely followed by pale blue, The pinks were slightly pale in tone and red toodet towards the lotter huta. Blues were dark unwelcome and deep. The favourlie back-
take care of the ime would ground colour for patterned aftuation,
Time often didn'", fabrics was white, with patterns and few patients were willing such As a pink and grey fine to wait, in any event, check, or temon yellow and pale bie Gion Urquhart chock,
hos
aqurs.
In more recent years, the use at hormones and X-rays mado
acule treatment of the
satis- Among the fabrics used were stages of acne far more
Even so there are stil light wool gaberdines, Shot-factory.
that leave lands, wool pique with rough or some cases smedia, misfacer, wool tolle and And there aro Many older poplin, hopesck and basket persons who grew up in the weaves, wool sains and crepes days when sene treatment was and
who still suffer Herringbone - patterned unsucconatul, worsteds,
from Cars. These persons, despite their
advantages of a smooth and attractive skin. Against this background, it is easy to understand how the 30- called skin, planning or sand- papering to remove scne scars
Bici with
maturo
Gina Popesina can appreciate the
If Your Best Cloth Has Holiday Stains
By ELEANOR ROSS
MANY a hostess groans
A discover that her best table
or the scars of other blemishes acclaim, not but
received was
paltents unly by
physicians also by
were just as
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whappy being unable to help, as were those to whom they proved capable of giving ald. The carller experiments were suc- ccaful, but for from as effective as more advanced methods. SPECIALISED TOOLS
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specialised tools at his com
mund. There is, for example, a However, the cloth is wash-motor-driven shaft revolving and practically any stale at very high speed, ranging come off if quick action
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Beat
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These
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cold water. Then various types of abrasiver, in- spongo off in warm soapsuds, cluding brushes of Sponge gravy spots with cold steel wire, stone wheel, dla-
and or topld water, then 'wosh in mond implements, lukewarm suds. Never use hot | burrs.
theso
types water, sinco hot water seis the stain.
abrasives trave good results, If the stain is from cran- but each of them had some berries, stretch the
deficiencies. The correction of would have
rubber band
spot over a
of
steel
of
better efficient
bowl and hold it securely with a
a these deficiencies
tho given operator a or string. Then pour boiling water on it from a chance to do a really height of two or three fent. job of dermal abrasion.
Wash thoroughly-in-
and Many of the objections have Water. If the suns wea't Injure been mot by a newly designed from the bouffant but the fabric, hang it in the sun to engine driven like dental drills, the head, on
This flexible cott- by a cord. day,
belt that over timous
does away shoulder scom set sloping don't wrinkle or 'seat,"
is
you'l trimmed with tiny velvet bows straighter hair-styles we've seen Dinner beverages
with the vibration, which was flow can be sponged with wirin forwards, the sleeve is low-cut, and dresses, and coats to part- and pinpointing a trend towards this yeer.
It's a crazy world when; ::
one of Lho to give a cape-like fullness to ner them, in thick ribbed cot pretiler, more feminine hats.
Cotten dresses are already and woop, und eroan
machine. this repeating the back of the garment. True ton,
The re-appREstice of beach
The." absence of vibration capes, although they're around success story of the simple woot pyjamas-now they're known on sale in the London : stores,-/ Mouces ́yield to the same simple / alder... satt-driven to the allows the operator: to have in the shops, are, alas, for the tube dress, in a lighter, wash- as lounging sulle, but they still cluttering up the countess
better control and to function tall atender few, for they have able fabric.
have an authentic 1920's cut. shoppers search for Christmas n disastrously broadening effect Bright, Sarl prints are on about them, with bell-bottomed presents,
the Parisian desimmer in Bandolle record) to shople with, a their way in vivid colourings, trousers, cardigan style
to #08p and water laundering, with art by a The new skirt shape. It was on British fabric combine has two cater to selling the newest thing
of speeds, ltilo extra rubbing, for, good 额
The actual abrading messure. Treat butter.. Staing the started
previously by Dior, has now per- brought out a series of con- coloured cummerbund. Look nightwear-anaboya-the-kneo
be any of thoro colated down to the suit in the
oriental-looking cot out for them in knitted shark- length nightdress in sheerest vincingly
hood
SAMO VİAY. to keep your head warm)
The dessert i pele course that mentioned, but one of the best
been tho shop-round-the-corner. The ions, overprinted in gold, which skin in vivid deck-chair stripes hylon-with a frilled akirt that's cut straight at the will sell yard at budget
by the
Pro is extremely apt to mesto t werrated steel wheel, which has
■ markĵon', the's banquet! cloth, bevelled prossed into the waist in out losing their
The lustro
prpecially if there's the happy which front to
stim dihouette dress designers have already A give a with a peg-tup look. The new used them for everything from Khaki appears in the Insion troslo brainy
on the figure,
1, in bulky, un- prices, can be laundered wi
treatment.
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Manchester University, affec- skirt shape is partnered by crazy beach clothes to evening scene for spring if you are Tomately known as Mue, Jud jacket cropperi off at hip-boue gowns, Home dressmaker with one of those fucky, tawnying from Müe's first errort, the
level,
Is you
yuring-looking and cany the know-how will find all blondes wil variations of khaki winching has better, kem than cool or
to wear.
new will look wonderful on you, the average male on how a love Makinds of uses for there The
gowns choose it for your spring a letter rhguid be wrillen petits return of the puffed cottons from hostem Blaeve. I've already modliloned with a linary looks to exetle team it with, lime, aresta rocess
ceklis the midri de Bellain's
shortages comen;
appearance in Christmas custion covers.
ip
party, clothes--look out now for Hals that look good long-sleeved vordions on pastol e Coming your way aro Cur costs anthored into low confectione in peste organdic, British shoulder line, buttoned at the chiftons and floe tylle; ii spun- endt
"Bugar colourings. They'll be weart Nowatted cellons are launched ours, next yeattie Hart tipped to make their appearance ruched i foguessin portet pink, loose
permits a
may
footbed Dr
edges and
ford
with this now engl
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