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The Oshawa Times, 30 Aug 1960, p. 42

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Eskimo parkas go modern in eolorful, imaginative jackets called the "Kul-E-Tuk". From college to grade school, young men will enjoy the warmth of the fleecy pile fabric of "or- fiber trim around the hood, Both Jackets are insulated with "Da- eron'" polyester fiber-fill for warmth without whight, Exciting Fashion News For School The wraps are off the new, styled-for-college collections re- vealing some of the gayest, smartest, most exciting fashion innovations in years. The biggest new is color -- a veritable explosion of color in bolder, brighter tones, A complete change from the dark, murky tones of last year are this year's shocking pink, heljotrope, turquoise, bright yel- low, kelly green, hot violet and whitened plaids. Two and even three colors are now used in daring combinations that would once have been consid- ered clashing, Fluid and easy, best describe the sportswear silhouette. Skirts feature softened fullness ranging from moderately eased slim styles to wide pleats. In-between are dirndls and shaped flares, Big chunky buttons, oversize pockets and sash belts are new skirt details, Overblouses and overshirts are numerons and carry out the fluid look, Loose and easy, or gently shaped to' suggest the figure, the newest versions are longer than ever, extending to tunics and adaptations of the Cos- sack shirt, Length is important as sweat- ers and jackets descend to wrist- length and longer, New knits fea- ture the % length, Bulk, in addition to length, is favored in sweaters with the dashing, massive look achieved with flat three-dimensional knits or deep brushed surfaces, "Fun" fashions appear on the college-fashion horizon in greater than ever before varieties, Cu- lottes have become collossal for fall! In above the knee lengths they vie with the classic Ber- muda shorts, In day lengths they compete with skirts and fill the bill for informal parties. . Ankle length they spark a special kind of evening dress-up. More "fun" 'items are fitted knickers, knee sox, kilties, above the knee wrap skirts, and of course, knitted tights and brightly patterned pants. Animals are bigger than ever in print and pile "fabrics that simulate fur and take the spotlight in separates geared for many occasions. Leopard prints make startling shirts: zebra prints ereate neat blouses and | smart, study-time costumes, Syn. thetie- piles that look like curly | lamb, broadtail, ocelot or seal! are seen everywhere in short and long coats and jackets and as Sweater or coat trims. Hoods are almost standard equipment on campus wear in blouses, sweaters, jackets, tops car coats and parkas. Many down to become cowl collars for wear on warmer days. Sashes or robe-like ties are used everywhere on everything, with even the simple belt more important than ever, Every width from extra-wide to skinny, string Patterned or plain, Contingptal or conservative . . slacks "will stride into Fall with something for everyone! There are big pat terns ang small patterns in bright Fall colors! belts are shown, In particular, the latter type looks very smart cinching an overblouse, To sum up -- the smarter the co-ed, the more colorful, the more bold and dashing, the more re- laxed will her school wardrobe THE OSHAWA TIMES, Tuesdoy, August 30, 1980 27 T i : Be sure and See Us For Your Complete Back-to-School Wardrobe... from Nursery to High School, Open Friday Evening Until J PM. MODERNS 135 BROCK ST., SOUTH WHITBY--MO 8-5022 YOUNG 38 KING ST. EAST RA 3.7428 be! Meet you at the . . . OSE OWL Oshawa's Favourite Teen-age Meeting Place COMPLETE RESTAURENT AND SODA FOUNTAIN SERVICE Don't forget that after-school date at the a Nn WE SPECIALIZE IN FISH & CHIPS 24 BOND ST. W. RA 3-7311

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