Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 204, Decatur, Adams County, 30 August 1950 — Page 15

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CLEVER SCHOOL LASS TO MIX MATCH WARDROBE

Taking Cue From Older Campus Gal She'll Pick Convertible Fashions, To Switch About Each Day Thin Full promises to open a ba< of fashion tricks that can easily l»e worked to advantage by the high schooler anxious to achieve a back-to-school wardneat and smart in class as it U perky and gay at informal Sophomore dances. Taking her cue from Big, Sin ter at College. Mias High Schooler favor* ’‘convertible" fashion*. so abundant in color and detail, that can l»e mixed and matched and switched about for suitable wear day in and day out of every school semester. Perhaps the most functional, a* well as attractive garments -for- the high school girl »are fully planning the basics of her -go n>r everything'’- wttrd+ohe. are jumpers and skirts. These budget conscious mother* - and fashion-aware daughters alike Skirts Will Whirl This year her jumper may he of soft crease resisting wool jersey, pleated from shoulder to hem. or of sturdy, gaily hued rotton corduroy: Her skirt will be 4 whirling circle, possibly of wa'ltable worsted with a bright to a contrasting solid tone oil the other, or a straight, slim. Pans endorsed skirt in a worsted or rnqwotone tweed Wi?h jumpers and .skirts on " hand, the sc h(M>ler\ati begin to plan a modest in-size but versatile wardrobe that can easily be added to as her budget per mH- or the mt usioc arises To wear over bloues ‘and skirts or w ith there are snug, fleece lumber jackets, belted cardigan jackets in warm tweedy piaten-lals, plaid wool jackets tailored Jusr like dad s smoking jacket, gaily colored diminutive’ woolen boxy b*»kets and. of...courdL. .classic tailored suits with jacket* and skirts that can be switched about for a variety of ensem bie- or smartly worn together The lumber-jackets often have knitted waistlines and cuffs a* well us tojT-to-bottom zip ( losings that help make ... them particularly ant The cardigan jackets may also be worn loose without their belts and the tiny box jackets may be found in either contrasting or /companion fab rice to herein* and jumpers They are uauaflX styled with short, ruffe I sleeves. Mix Match- Blouses Blouses for the high schooler vary in fabric aln4o*tmuch as they do in appearance. All an effectively styled to mix and match with her skirts and jumpers. Wool jer*« v, cotton gingham and broadcloth and nylon are just a few of the lotig wearing. easy to tend fabrics blouse* are available in Revived for high school wear - is the long torso *li»e middy blouse that mot he: used to wear Carrying over their popularity from lot UMMA are cotton shirts styled just like brother’s. These can be . had in any number of pleasing pas tel tints A close copy of what her college sister wears is the wool jersey shirt with, its f hree-qliartow length sleeves vnd diminutive collar detailing

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT. DECATUR. INDIANA

CAMPUS FASHIONS SET PACE FOR TEEN-AGER

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— ICO ED’S STANDBY, the clati sic cardigan sweater the Khool mates with skirts and jumpers. BCE buttons.

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MIX MATCH HAPPY coeds set the pace for smart high school era in casually tailored, plaid gingham blouses. Ship ’n Shore washable*.

Test of V ision Most Important Importance, of eye examinu lions for school children ,te emphasized by the report of Dr. • John *B ,U She.i. president of ■ the American Opiomeiri* Amj»o I elation, that more than half of ( all have vision inadequate to school performance More than two-third* of the' failures in the lower grades • .attribiited to inadequate read ing abilityafeTraceabie to visual insufficiency he says. Dr O’Shea urges more com prehensivr visual tests in discover youngsters who need,special attention and planning of classrooms to improv- seeing environment. With reference to the latter, he refers to scientific lighting, pastel-paints on walls and ceilings light floors and also pas tel chalk Boards instead of light • absorbing black. ■ lh*lp-a child to .see and you help him read. help him read ' and you help make him a sue ' eessful student.' says the due-! tor i Pro<r.«« mtui* in visual caret ; jrair lw uW pasl. 15 years than in all history. Or thoptics. or visual training by which muscles and nerves ussd , in seeing are re-educated. hl one of the important advances Jn correct loti

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