Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 6 January 1947 — Page 14

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By LOUISE FLETCHER, Times Woman's’ Editor NEW YORK, Jan: 8.—After four years of government

greeted the recent lifting of L-85 with gleeful whoops. They might have gone berserk in the midst of unlimited yardage. And the results might have been on the gruesome side, None of these things seems to have happened.~ The New York designers are said to be turning out spring styles with something less than the yardage required for, say, a sofa slipcover. A bevy of fashion writers (103 from this country; 15 from Canada and abroad) got this report today straight from the New York dress industry. Designers, opening fashion press week here, started things off with a style forum at the Plaza hotel.

somersaults” would be discernible this week as the fashion eds saw the collections. “Liberation (from the L-85 fabric order) is,” the spokesman claimed, “accompafled by moderation.” The loudest note in the freedom chorus is sounded by fuller skirts—particularly by pleated ones, although ample wraparound and draped skirts are represented, too.

width), but they do their sweeping closer to the ground. Daytime skirts, it was promised, would be at least two

Musicale To Present Recital

Active members of the Indianapolis . Matinee Musicale will be presented in a recital at 2 p. m. Friday in Ayres’ auditorium. It will

be the first of the new year’s mu- ¢ mencing tomorrow.

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restrictions on fabric use, American'designers might have

An industry spokesman pointed out that “no style

Not only do the skirts have fuller sweeps (hemline -

The winners of citations of merit| Mr. Eames’ furniture designs of a and honorable mentions are: Benticoffee table in 3. molded plywood, Karlby of Copenhagen, Denmark, with chrome-plated steel rods, for his wallpaper design manufac-|offered for sale at approximately tured, by Danske Tapetfabrikker|$19.75 f.0.b.,, factory, in natural and A/8, Copenhagen; Dorothy Wright| reddish brown finishes, and chair of Liebes of San Francisco for her|the same construction in black, dark .| fabric design manufactured by brown and red finishes, prices at aparranged ‘Goodall - Fabrics, Inc; = Charles proximately $14.25 £. 0. b., for factory, Eames of Venice, Col, for two were tied for first place in the furl| furniture designs that were tied for|Diture group for their progressive an executive board meeting in|first place, manufactured by Evans|construction, serviceability and in-

Mr. Karlby's wallpaper design is|i8 Evans Products Co.

NEW SHAPES IN SPRING JACKETS Boxy and buttoned, but not fitted. :

inches longer—and those of cocktail and short. dinner dresses are descending to about eight inches above the floor, Be mi

More Variety in Jackets « ~

ANOTHER NOTABLE CHANGE brought about by the liberation is more variety in jatket lengths. Added to the boleros and hipbone-length basques (permissible under L-85 and still going strong) are elongated and snugly fitting tunics, free-swinging boxy styles and cutaways with shaped fronts. !

None of these jacket lengths can be called THE

length of the seasori—but the longer versions naturally look newer after their enforced vacation.

even take to a bloused look, while others almost suggest to-knee plumbline-of the Twenties.

expec /sons), has earned retirement from the fashion scene.

The only time it'll be seen now, they claim, is in playclothes—where it should have stayed in the first place,

- lots of people think. Even in playclothes, a full, blousy,

Group of Decorators Announce ‘Foreign Work Contest Design Winners

“The beginning of a great venture has been launched by the American Institute of Decorators” so say members of the blue-ribbon jury {who deliverated for several hours last Dec. 8 on the merit of the designs submitted in the. first competition of its kind covering the furniture, fabric, floor and wall covering industries. : A special selection of designs will be exhibited on tour, through the American Federation of Arts, the first public showing to be at theifine texture, simplicity and adaptaArt Institute of Chicago com- | bility to all types of interiors, it re-

tails for $7.50 per yard.

teresting forms. The manufacturer

design tion. It is priced at $6 retail a single| Frederick and Nelson; Ivan“Bartlett noted as an equestrienne and as a

Cutaway bolero. wrappy, “almost sloppy” look wil] fight it out with brief

- styles. |

Other things the fashion writers ‘were told they'd be seeing this week are adaptations of statuesque Early 1000 styles (inspired by the hit play, “Lady Windermere's Fan"); adaptations of Irene Castle and Follies Girls of 1910 fashions; lots of Jace; short-sleeved suits and coats; flounced ‘and tiered -skirts; puffed and cascading, skirt backs; bare shoulders framed in fabric folds; shades and

Others will be Trigere, Bruno of Spectator. Sports, Herbert Sondheim, Samuel Kass, Eta, Brownie of Foxbrownie, Joseph Whitehead, Nettie Rbsenstein, Adele Simpson of Mary Lee, and Joseph Halpert. Rounding out the scheduled list is Ben Reig, Hansen Bang, Capri, Hattie Carnegie, Jo Copeland of Pattullo Modes, Anna Miller and Anthony Blotta. In addition to all these, the “visiting firemen” also ‘will crowd a number of extra-curricular style shows, breakfasts, luncheons, cocktail parties, dinners and suppers into the bulging schedules for the week.

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‘Should Be Career’

Roosevelt, is a comely grandmother with an interest in labor problems. Mrs. St. George, only new Repubfican congresswoman, is hoping for

a hand-blocked paper in a rich| Honorable mentions were given to|Mrs, St. George is known for erie’ Allen Roy E. Blind, J. Ediso monochromatic floral pattern, se-|Lucille Clark of Seattle, Wash., for|educational and Red Cross as well] “ot : a lected for its originality and distinc- [8 executed by|as political activities. She is also Fosdick, Charles Raymert, Louis

A “white elephant” sale will be held by Alpha Iota Latreian club at the home of Mrs. Walter Shirley, 818 E. 58th st. tomorrow. Mrs. Willis B. Conner and Mrs. W. Vernon Schults will assist.

To Be Speaker

Frank Wallace will speak to the Indianapolis Woman's auxiliary to the Railway Mail association's meeting at 2 p. m. tomorrow. His subject will be “Beauty Spots in Indiana.” Mrs. Hannibal Peabody will present a violin solo. On the dinner committee are Mesdames Gary C. Elliott, ‘Edward O'Brien, Roy C.| Shepman, Wesley O. Brown, Arthur! E. Hubert, Charles E. Irwin, C. L Bellfry, Thomas A. Jones, John D. Yoder, George E. Schleifer, John

THE INDIANAPOLIS

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The women's swimming organsation of the Indianapolis Athletic club, the Dolphins, will participate in a national marathon swimming contest. Mrs. Frank Gastineau is in charge of the contest, assisted by- James Clark, the coach. .

Exhibit Opens A MEMORIAL exhibit of paintings by Clarence W. Staley of Martinsville will be shown at the Hoosier Salon art gallery today through Jan. 18. The gallery is located in the State Life bullding. ® a = Miss . Gloria Nadine Backer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred P. Backer, has returned to New York where she is attending the American School of Ballet. She spent the holidays with her parents.

Women's Club Plans to Meet

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ociety—

V Keppa Alpha Theta Alumnae Group

Home of Mrs. Jackson

ALUMNAE CHAPTER of

Kappa Alpha Theta sorority will meet at 7:80 p: m, Friday = inthe home of Mrs. Clarence A. Jackson. Mrs. C. D. Funk will speak on “Illustrating Children’s Books” _. . - “Mrs. Frank H. Dunn is chairman of hostesses for the , asgisted by Mesdames Edgar Keith Goss, Henry ok, Hareld B. Sutherlin, John K. Goodwin, Walter 8.

Foster Clippinger and Arthus, Daynham, Misses Arda ) and Carlene Becker, + > : i

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Sororities

Schedule Meetings

Several sororities ‘will hold dir week, A NG The Indianapolis Alumnae clgyter of Thetp Sigma Phi, national,

will have its dinner meeting at 6:15 p. m. tomorrow in the Canary cottage. Mrs. Benjamin Raley, dramatic reader, will speak. Miss Gretchen Kemp will be initiated’ and the business meeting will follow. A book review will be held Feb. 6 and the proceeds will be used for the schol-

-arship fund of the organization.

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Thursday = |

The Indianapolis Business and | Professional Women's club will meet |

Mrs.” Norman L. Schneider will speak on “I Have Held the Hands of the Nation,” based on her war-

time experiences in various servicemen's centers of Indianapolis. She has analyzed the hands of 86,000

speak during the forum hour which members and guests. the Riley Cheer guild committee, children at Riley hospital.

‘China’ to Be Topic Alpha chapter, Alpha Delta Omega sorority, will meet tomorrow night in the Y. W. C. A. “China” will be the topic for the evening, and Miss Beryl Haines will discuss Chinese history and Miss Jennie Henshaw will talk on Chinese philosophy. Miss Amy Boner will preside.

Speaker Scheduled

Mrs. Gordon Holland will speak before the Aloha chapter of the In-

ternational Travel-Study club

at 8 p.m. Thursday in the Women's Department club, 5

will follow the regular dinner for y Miss- Laura Hanna, Fa will report on activities with the,

Cox, Homer L. DuGranrut, Clara | Thursday in the home of Mrs. Paul

Stark, 5620 S, Randolph st. Mrs.'

Rumple and George Walker. |Otto Stark will assist the hostess. |

ilton ave, at 8 p. m. Wednesday. Mrs. Robert Hoke will assist, . =. » Pledge services will ba held by Delta chapter of Phi Delta sorority at 8 p. m. Wednesday in the home

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related to the profession of interior design and decI Other entries selected by the jury |

for the travelling exhibitions are:

sPurniture designs -by Charles ‘Eames of Venice, Cal.; Jens Risom

and Muller-Barringer of New York.

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a roll. of Long Beach, Cal, for a fabric|preeder of sporting dogs. Mission to Meet Lieber’. Design design manufactured by Goodall And in her hometown of Tuxedo . . Inc, and to Bent Karlby,|she is co-owner with her husband, The Indianapolis Flower Mission Mrs. Liebes' fabric design is &|for three additional wallpaper de-|George, of a coal company. As & will have its annual luncheon at/wool, rayon and flax weave in aig ons manufactured by Danske! coal company owner, she felt she 1908-19417 Hoon Thisiay 1a. the empire som | block pattern sown in. varistions of \rypetiabriker. should see how coal was mined. > Cla 1 a chartreuse color. Chosen ’ Fol hotel. « Other Entries Born in England

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