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Miami Beach Fashions A Splash Of Colour

Although summer fashions have for Corot landscapes has crept into been parading at this resort all the fashion world by night, pro- winter, about this time of year ducing frocks that spell spring- Miami Beach turns back the clock time and moonlight. One of the to spring styles, Having launched loveliest gowns of this sentimental the gay, colourful clothes that will school, noticed here recently, was be worn all over the country dur-made of cloud gray mousseline, ing the coming warm season, the with narrow. panels of cobweb chic couturiers here are now defi-gray Ince streaking the wide skirt. nitely concentrating on spring hats With it went a waist corsage of and suits, such as may be worn in pale pink roses. Another of the northern climes before many more same genre was pink net em- weeks have passed..

broidered in white forget-me-nots | from decollete neckline to half the length of the wide net skirt. other cloudy chiffon was paneled but never to detract from good in violet and deep purple and taste. This season one must darej achieved a final fillip of colour by to be different-different but not adding a narrow belt of emerald freakish; arresting but not ob-green. vious.

New spring accessories, and hats especially, are artfully contrived to add to the loveliness of the wearer

An-

There is almost endless variety in these frocks. Pink leads the way for colour.

Basically the spring costumes

Although streamlined tailleurs are rather simple. But accessories

im- add a merry insouciance that fas-and brilliant accessories are hion has never quite achieved be-portant in the world of fashion at fore. Hats definitely take the lead Miami Beach as well as in the rest for interest. They're skyhigh, of the country, the high point of in- they're flat as a pancake, they're terest in clothes at this resort is veiled, they're flowered and bowed ever and always fashions for the within an inch of their lives, but, sun, gay and careless costumes for

the beach. withal, vastly becoming.

waistline.

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Seen at the exclusive Surf Club

THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 26, 1989

MOPSY GLADY'S PARKER

BUT MAMMY WITH SKIRTS GETTING SO

SHORT I THOUGHT I OUGHT TO BRING OUR SHOWER CUR- TAIN UP TO DATE

GLADYS PARKER

WHAT THE STARS FORETELL

By MARY BLAKE

The inclination to discuss rela- sorb your interests to the extent.

The silhouette of the spring en-was a costume that exemplifies the semble has a waistline sharply de-current trend toward beach fash-tives and friends disparagingly of making you feel you have no fined- and skirts that flare. Short ions of childish-like charm and sim- should be curbed. Too much time time for sentiment. Remember a coats, or boleros that still persist, plicity. The young girl was wearing will be spent in futile attempts to broad-minded enough to avoid be- great deal of firmness, but are. are pared down to diminutive pro-a printed pique swim suit of gen- portions that nip in just above the tian blue, splashed with white lace gain information of little or no ing hasty in your decisions. You valentine design. The camisole top value, simply to satisfy an over- are usually in a receptive frame of

for advice or If one enters into the spirit of and flared skirt were edged with whelming amount of curiosity. To mind

suggestions. the colourful tropics this spring, old-fashioned rickrack, for all the save yourself from having to make Your opinions on business, domestic colour will splash one's wardrobe world like grandma's aprons. The some future apology, watch the land social problems, are probably with a prodigal hand. neatly jacket worn over the suit was made time this day, and make every deserving of high respect. You tailored chartreuse suit may be of quilted pink and white gingham minute count. If you have to make most likely have excellent discern-. topped by a scarlet hat without a with the same rick-rack edging the a virtue of some necessity, it will ment, particularly in the selection qualm, or a pale pink linen-lace hood and pockets. Such a coat is a pay to do so graciously. You may of gifts. Ambition may make you afternoon frock may be worn with warm protection against the sea score quite a hit in a social way, like publicity, and will actuate many a cyclamen hat, and sandals to breezes. The attached hood conveni- but, by neglecting to attend to tri- of your policies. Through demon-

to subject strating, social welfare, or ently kept curls in place as the fling matter, are apt

mis- match.

The sort of sentiment that goes wearer strolled the sands.

yourself criticism. It will be difficult|sionary work, writing, political with valentines, Dresden tea cups

Wanda MacDowell. to offer a plausible excuse to those activity, teaching, selling or paint- → who have been inconvenienced by ing your efforts are apt to be well absent-mindedness. Married and en- rewarded. In all likelihood your gaged couples, as well as those who married life will be in complete are in love, must be careful not to accord with your wishes. make ambiguous remarks and then get angry because they are not understood.

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