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;~r ", ~ ~ e .~.I.I1rt\(, I3'r/TT f ,rY 11 *r t PAGE 14, PMTB FE PRESS, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24,1990 * AMonht..Fas h ion Mffl and* -B e a ul 'YI 9'l'w y s ahv( I I I wter fahon wi4th wear. >By Trudie Zavadoves Variety, is: the hallmark of the 1990 winter, fashion ýseason for womten. Personal choice and practicality have been buzz- words for fashion designers trying« to ensure there is something for 'every'one in, their, winter fashion line. Yasmena's« Fashion Gallery in Pearson, Lanes is well into their winter fashion une with plenty of suitsan dresses ýfunctional -for,,, both day and.evening wear. "We have lots of day dresses," says Yasmin -Hamidl,, owner 'Ofth new boutique. "And we have suits and separates. Long jackets .with« short skirt seem to be the 'in' thing'now. We also haveShort ýsu jackets with wrap skirts, or 'short waist jackets with split skirts and slacks. It's a matter of personal choice.» "The majority of women like to wear skirts at knee level. It's very, popukar with women so they can wear long or short j ackets." Yasmenas addresses the day and evening? needs of today's woman and ensures many of her clothes are. functionalý for both». "We have a lot of daytime dresses, classie styles àand new styles., We have« the classic straight dress and some' with a little draping. It'sclasic wth a twist. Some are leather-trmmed- and some evening dresses*are trimmned.with poearls or, sequirps.". There'salso varie.tyin--fabrie-and' .colorthis winter:.i," -. - "We hVé wool crépëà," bËodadig is -qûitý pouar. For -vng we, have velvets, .silk and sheers." Hamidays that although classicblack is ever popular.there are, 'a veriety of, shades ýof purples, reds and greys- this winter. Olive, -r-ust-: and nust a id are - overy, popular in t«ecasua and "careeY d-,res-ses. r - 1àh women are siibungteurntfsoshy -maybe 'é ctngmôefrom them.,, "Womien are being- very practical." They want somethin.g À that.can 'do double duty,-t4thycaerfo a n evening -wear. Hamid s'ays that woman sml re-accessorize the styles, read ing them for the evening. "Women are lookinge for quality.,classic styling,.that lastse-, longer rather than something-imore trendy," says Harmd.'- "Fashion designers are takinîginto consideration the econoniic outlook." Yasmenas carmes such designer names as Brian Bailey,: Debora Kuchme, Ann Ciona, LidaBaday, Blume, and Edie' Johne. The boutique also carrnes some faîl coats and outerwear sweaters. FUN FASHIONS AND ACCESSORIES - BIRTI- TO 6X WINTER WARM-UPS ,a40% off Girls" Dress Coats 2-6X * 35% off Snowsuits * 20% off Dr. Denton Sleepwear* Sale ends Oct. 317/ÇO Rosslandl & Garden Plaza 701 Rosslandl Rd. E., Whitby a 666-8376 4 ~. .... ... - 4jý