Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 21 January 1943 — Page 20
pl + « « Hats that look like MC cutters. . . .
Sounds as if priorities had ,
de-
ght up with the millinery. Or maybe it's
ners, doesn’t it?
Just spring
madness, At any rate, fashion scouts are
ng from New York and the
spring millinery shows. with: news glass fabric hats, fern bonnets
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other whimsies,
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{IT WAS Johm-Frederics, 100; Who
introduced the maiden hair fern
decorated with flowers over the ears, There were doily hats, made of
"lace or rickrack, successors to the
- nood, which will be parked on the back of the head and anchored with combs or hatpins or
tied beneath the back hair.
Petticoat veils with flounces,
straw fedoras, tubular crowns,
~ caps of veiling were in the John-
* Frederics collection. So were
* Pierrot ruffs of tulle and Pierrot
‘ collars of net. And for the very youthful customers, there were children’s hats — flower-wreathed sailors; bretons with colored felt ear flaps, straw visors whipped with bright felt.
House Mother
“At Butler
thouse mother after 20
"0 Be Honored A dinner party given tomerrow jght at the Kappa Alpha Theta prority: house at Butler university
y the Gamma chapter of Indianpolis alumnae will honor Mrs. Mary eegan who is retiring as chapter years of
rvice. The dinner, at 6:30 p. m., will pree the monthly meeting of the
. alumnae group.
Mrs. Keegan began her duties as].
the Theta house mother in the fall
Coronet of white freesias tied with velvet streamers in honey dew-green also can be worn as a necklace. One of the spring dimout fashions shown by brim sailor is massed with pretty in dark or daylight. :
Lilly Dache.
LILLY DACHE bridal white in her collection— white because of ‘its visibility in dimouts and blackouts. She uses white freesias for flower necklaces which become. coronets of snoods, depending on whether the ribbons -are tied on top of the
emphasizes
head or at the nape of the neck. Her designs include more fedoras than sailors, some in white eyelet with its pattern picked out in spangles. Brimmed hats, hoth medium and wide, curve to show .the back of the head. Crests of flowers dipping over
Society—
-'- Members of New Symphony Group Are Announced by Drive Chairmen
THE FIRST GROUP of members of the newly formed
Friends of the Symphony
Orchestra was announced to-
day by Mrs, J.-A. Goodman and Mrs. A. W. Herrington,
co-chairmen of the membership campaign. The campaign for the new organization was launched last weekend- with a concert. The goal is to widen the base of membership participation ‘in the Indianapolis symphony orchestra and contributions of any amount make the donor ‘eligible. Membership cards
will be issued soon.
4 two! ; : | ears atter te rst mets chapter Benefit Dance
house was built in Indianapolis.
Special guests for the evening will
i’ To Be Given
cheon and Mrs. William Maurer also
The group announced by Mrs. Goodman and*' Mrs. Herrington includes Messrs. and Mesdames Herbert H. Akers, E. H. Arnott, DeWitt W. Brown, A. C. Demaree, James W. Ferguson, Russe H. Hartman, William Osborn, R. E. Pearcy, Elmer W. Roesner, Archer
the
the forehead and nestling like coxcombs in high hair-do’s appear among her<Small hats. And spangles in. passementerie (the ball fringe variety) make glittering pillboxes and necklaces to wear with dinper suifs.. In addition. to tailored cloches
Vietta Martin Is Bride in Church Rite
In.a ceremony at 8:30 o'clock last night in the First Baptist church, Miss Vietta Martin, daughter of Mr.
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by a “beanie” effect, the bonnets are worn on the back of the head and curve up and forward to frame the hair-do. Sometimes the veil has an edging of flowers matching those of the bonnet. Sally Victor is the one who
‘thought up the cookie cutter hat, .
too. It’s called a “canteen cookie” and is made of three layers of felt
of gray felt, for instance. The top cookie can be scalloped or have a cookie cutter - knob in the center—or a long tassel of straw braid. ~ She makes uncrowned ‘sailors and ties them with plaid taffeta ribbons. Or they are of white straw braid with little balls of the braid fringing the edge and just
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Last fall the millinery industry got them to design a series of styles that, while they did not bear the labels of the individuals, represented their designing genius. The group of 60 spring hats is cropping up in hat shops and department . stores throughout the country. The collection is marked by nine trends—the half-shell, a softly sculptured plateau moving forward at front or sides in ripples or curves and leaving the back of the head uncovered; the
The fountain hat, spun of white glass fabric, "a ourved brim and is encircled with curled white quills. It
has a
with John-Frederics spring collection in New York.
pinch bonnet, reminiscent of those worn by Queen Alexandra, with
_ moulded dents in place of a stiff
crown; the half-bonnet, perkier, sharper outlines, like a sailor sliced in two. The young sailor, perched on the back of the head rather than
with more
.over the eyes; the one-piece hat
of fabrie, felt or straw, soft, flate tering and easy to wear; the flex ible brim, that can be adjusted
Clubs
Two chapters of the International Travel-Study club are among organizations planning meetings during the coming week. The MAYFLOWER ' chapter, I. T.-S. C., will meet at 12:30 p. m. Tuesday in the Colonial tearoom. Mrs. Jules Zinter will be the
and Mrs, James Martin, became the speaker and hostesses will be Mesbride of Chaplain John F. Selcraig,|dames John J. O'Neal, C. V. French Great Falls, Mont. The bridegroom |and Mary V. Park.
is the son of Mrs, J. N. Selcraig,
Dallas, Tex. The couple left for
Mrs. Baxter McBane will be the
‘Great Falls speaker for the ARABIAN chapter
following a reception in the ‘church(r. T.-8. C. meeting at 11:30 a. m. parlors. The hride traveled in &|myesday in the home of Mrs. El
rose wool suit, black accessories
Carleton W. Atwater at an altar
decorated with palms and ferns.| Members of the STATE ASSEM-
John Haner sang, accompanied by Mrs. James Hill, violinist, Robert
Burford was the organist. °
Given in marriage by her father,
BLY WOMAN'S club were to have a noon luncheon today in the SpinkArms hotel. Following the luncheon,
cosmmiscir
‘to suit the face. i
The winged brim, that spreads wide at the sides and ¢nds in points, the half crown fitting snugly brimless in back; the dise shape, a round plsteau that sits on top ef the head, and list, the suspension back or sides, an ine genious clasp ¢f whalebone
. springs, stiffened :ibbon, felt or
straw which make; the kat hug the head. : “
NOW...at KRESGE'S
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NEW STYLES! NEW COLORS!
R The Marine Corps League auxiliary the bride wore white bridal satin in|they were to go to the Central li-
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C. Sinclair, George Vonnegut and will sponsor a dance Sunday night|w, w. ward, ee and op Edat the Indiana roof for the bene-|ward B, Birge, Bloomington; Dr. ner, and Mrs. Ralph B. Coble andig, or jig trst fund. The fund was|2nd Mrs. George <W. Bowman, Mrs. Jack Carr are co-chairmen of tablished to aid disabl Dr. and Mrs. J. H P. Gauss and decorations. esta abled marines i" oq Mrs. Lyman T. Meiks. of the present war, ’ Ay ’
Mrs. Lydia Wiseman is dance Additional Donors— chairman, assisted by Mrs, S. S.| OTHERS ARE Mesdames Frank Plaskett and Mrs. Mary Rhude. J: Boley, ena Hertz, H. C. MarThe auxiliary will hold a socially, E. Kirk McKinney, William
L. O'Connor, Ora Riggin, Laura meeting and - Valentine party next|G. C. Stout, Carrie Thompson, J. Thursday in the east room of the
Film Star-Decorator
Maureen O'Hara, film star, still eeps her mind on her home. Her { newest decorating wrinkle is win-| dow curtains, made of natural tan ~ theatrical gauze, hemmed in basting stitches done in bright colored yarn to pick up the theme color
M. Tilford, William B. Wheelock, World War Memorial building at g|Hobert L. Wilson and Burrell . Pp. 1. Marion. . Additional members are Misses Helen Elliott, Phyllis Grams, Helen Kahn, Deborah D. Moore, Josephine and Mary Robinson, and Miss Julie Ann Warner, n; Messrs. Charles Babcock, D. L. Bowman, Witt W. . Hadley, H. E. Herder, O. C. Herd- ; . rich, Frank L. Meier, G. C. PerOFFER UNSURPASSED VALUES sons, Lawrence. B. Rial, Charles ; : : \ Von Edrington of Lebanon and IN SHOES FOR EVERY MEMBER |“ “==" = : i a » # = ; h The school 57 Parent-Teacher OF THE FAMILY IN A CLEAR. |.imict Smee ing the campaign, the orchestra is i seeking to raise funds for curANCE OF SPECIAL GROUPS AT |= tm” sv oii : out that the orchestra’s earning : b 9 i tf | ; : power had been curtailed this. : ; year by conditions resulting from i ‘ A ; wartime restrictions. : E a with . the donor's gift, may be : es As sent to the orchestra’s offices in : : ” 3 _ the Murat theater. : i os a ER ; - . i A guest day tea will be held at ksi . 3 p. m. Tueday by the New Eng : land club at the home of Mrs, "OBSERVE OUR TIME-HONORED [rine fn Soni 'STORE-WIDE JANUARY SALE [|New Measures 1 DUE TO SCARCITY OF LEATH- |For New Styles ER THRU GOVERNMENT REQUIFORCES. THIS SCARCITY CAUSES OUR SHOES TO BE OUT-
Wright and Mrs. E. L. Weesner, o | WE DO "ew J. Sullivan, R. S. Winchester, DeApplications for membership, PRICES! gh
CHICAGO, Jan. 21 (U. P.).—Sears Roebuck & Co. annéunced in its new spring catalog today .that henceforth it will call for hip in-
stead of bust measurements from its women’s dress customers.
but the announcenient said: : “Junior misses and women’s garments have been tailored rdix
survey of thousands of women’s measurements. It is believed the new measuring scales will enable the customer Jo ludse her size more correctly and assure her of receiving merchandise which will fit.” ™
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idea was sugges
by Mary Lewis, famous New Yo
& BONDS—S5th Floor merchandise ex-
. Na shop” idea in big department stores, | She has joined the firm as its first ‘women’s merchandise supervisor,
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princess style. Inserts of Chantilly brary at 3 'p. m. to hear a lecture
lace were used in the gored skirt which fell from a fitted bodice into
a sweeping-train. Assist at Reception
Orange blossoms held her fingertip length veil of illusion and she
carried a bouquet of white roses.
.- Mrs. Albert Hunnicut, matron of honor, wore romance blue taffeta in bouffant style while the bridesmaids, Miss Clara Maass and Miss wore similar gowns in petal pink. The three car-
Florence Easterday,
ried colonial bouguets.
by Mrs. Mabel Leigh Hunt on “Writing “for Children.” Serving on the reservations committee were Miss Tella C. Haines,
chairman, Mrs. J. W. Atherton and Mrs. Bruce O. Lane, Mrs. George W. Henley of Bloomington was elected president of the State Assembly Woman's club yesterday at a meeting in the Claypool Hotel. Mrs. Frank Finney, Martinsville, became first vice president. Other officers are Mrs. E. C.
The bridegroom’s attendants were Wakelam, second vice president;
Harold Martin, Tucson, Ariz, best man, and Ray Reed, Argye, Tex; Lewis H. Miller, Great Falls, and
Mrs. M. W. Thompson, Covington, corresponding secretary; Mrs. Thurman Gottschalk, recording secre-
Fred E. Jones, Synder, Tex, ushers.|iary. Mrs. Frank Richman, CoAssistants af; the reception were|y,mhus, treasurer, and Mrs. Arch
Mrs. Ralph Neumeister, Misses Lillis Wooden, Mary. Atwater, Myra
Townsend and Rileen Walesby.
Wed Recently
according | to the result of a U. S. government:
Sears said the hip measurement .
the “little
N. Bobbitt, director at large.
Wedding Date Is Announced
Feb. 14 has been set as the date for the wedding of Miss Margaret Louise Kayser to Sergt. Richard B. Buschmann of Ft. Knox, Ky. The ceremony will be at 3:30 p. m. in the Central .Avenue Methodist church. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Mrs. Karl H. Kayser, 3300 Park ave., and Sergt. Buschmann is the son of Mr. and Mrs, Otto L. Buschmann, 1811 Central ave. Among parties planned for Miss Kayser is a kitchen shower which Miss Virginia Johnson and Miss Lois Loder of Kokomo will give Saturday at Miss Johnson’s home, 5229 Guilford ave. Miss Jean Buschmann, 3062 N. New Jersey st., will be hostess at a
30 the prospective bridegroom's parents and their daughter, Marianne, will entertain with a buffet supper for the couple. : % A crystal shower will be given Feb.
|s by Miss Eleanor Semans, 3412
Broadway, and on Feb. §, Mrs. El-
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