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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20 1984
FICTORTAOK
New Styles for THE COOLER
WEATHER
ABOVE is a classic sweater auit that's sure to please. It in- chides a straight- skirt, long blouse and matching cardigan, but- toned dosen the front.
BLACK AND WHITE checked rabbit's hair makes this two-piece sports dress with leather buttons and a bright red wool scarf.
Knitted frocks and two-piece outfits in tweed mixtures are among the most popular items awaiting the co-ed's choice
AN UNLINED suit of dark green tpeed is shown here. It has a pleated skirt and #belied coat with pleated pockets, stitched fanels and long, tight
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THE SOFT yellow wool cardigan with pockets, bone bullons and a flattering high neckline, at the right, is worn over a gored skirt of brown tweed. The skirt has a lastix waistband.
PERFECT for autumn wear is the two-piece frock of knit- ted tweed, at the right. It comes in blue, brown and rust mixtures.
Costumes CourTESY OF MACY'S.. NEW YORK_
Twin sweaters still are popular, and so sleeves with wide armholes and that their pro sweater-blouses that button all the necklines are a trifle lower than last year. way up the front. Neweat of all la a
AUTUMN clothes are practical as well as chie. There are handsome costumes for every occasion-interesting designs to flatter every slim young figure.
Aweater with a alldo fastening up the Knitted frocks, sweaters and skirts and back. It saves a lot of bother and time when you're dashing to make an 8 o'clock, Skirts are silmly tailored and close fitting about the hips. Some have pleats, others are gored. Generally speaking, however, the perfectly plain skirt is the smartest this year...
two-piece alfalis of tweedy, mixtures are the most popular for active and spectator sports and classes.
You can build an entire daytime ward robe around a two-plece suit of tweed or heavy woollen. Simply get several sweat- ers and knitted blouses that harmonize with the skirt. Include some colourful, amus ing accessories, too.
If you aren't the aweater-and-skirt type, look at one-piece, knitted dresses. You'll notice that most of them have ragian
Silk dresses for party tens and informal dates have Interesting details and novelty touches that endear them to any girl's heart. There are heavy crepes with lamo vestecs, collars and cuffs and satin-back crepes trimmed with real Ince. Frilly jabots and other fancy neckwear are re- placed by plain collars, pleated shirt fronts and little tailored bows.
tunics were considered matronly, but nowadays they're so beautifully, Atted and cleverly trimmed that they're good for the length tunle had a vestee, small collar and very young. One beautiful three-quarters - large cults of silver- groen metal cloth and was worn over a straight skirt, split on the sides.
By the way, split skirta are very fashionable. You'll see them in many of. the silk and sheer woollen models for day- timg as well na. In evening and dianer modes. The slits are about six inches long and are placed in the side seams. Occasionally, however, you'll see an even-
At a recent New York fashion show the tunic theme was provalent in the daytime section of the collection. Time was when - ing gown with longer slit in front...
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