Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 22 May 1949 — Page 21
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anim i W YORK, May 21 (UP)— crepe—is widely considered the most important step forward for prYes The hosiery manufacturers are (the synthetic yarn since it made its first appearance in the “wonder doing their best to remove wom- | stockings” of 1939, soem | an’s latest excuse for not wear- | The new fabric, developed by Hess Goldsmith & Co. after
years jof experimentation, will be on the market in a limited quantity of islips and nightgowns sometime next month. { “Crepelon,” the firm's registered trade name, has a feel very much like that of silk crepe de chine. Its lightly pebbled surface is soft and pliable, only slightly “cooler” in feel than silk of the {same weave, | Two lingerie firms have received the entire first output, and: {their products, in medium and = | expensive price ranges, will be in IP the yarn which is necessary for {the stores about mid-June. jall types of dull-surface weaves. Samuel Feldman, president of Woven nylon on the market to one of the firms, Fantasy, said he date has been of a plain or tafs considered the new fabric the feta weave. Customers have ade lingerie business since multi-fila- INE qualities but have frequently ment rayon took the place of complained of its shiny oo look and {cheap silk some 11 years ago. [Slippery or “clammy” feel. { Full development of nylon fab-| Next on the line after Nngesld ric has been held up for years by will be blouses, which should be the inability to produce the twist available in July, it was said.
ing s . The big answer is the “plunging neckline” stocking—reinforced on the edge of the foot only to match the low-cut shoe. The days are gone when quickly worn out sandal foot } were the only things available short of a solid toe-piece which ran right up to the instep. This year’s stockings come with reinforcements barely covering the toe-nails and with as much variation in shape as the neckline of a dress. Colors have run back to a “natural” look, too—vying with suntan in most instances with a few variations in shades of light fog. Also new on the summer stocking counter is a new type of nylon —twisted, the manufacturer claims, like old-fashioned silki$ crepe. It's supposed to have less $ shine and more stretch than the usual straight-thread nylon. Other “useful” (as opposed to style) innovations include a stocking with a top reinforcement adjustable to three leg lengths and another with an elastic mesh inset to take the pull off the garters. One manufacturer weaves his| : toe reinforcement into a V neckline that matches a V weave in the top of the stocking:which is supposed to give better thigh fit. Another has woven an arrow into the front of the stocking at the top so the woman can tell if her seam ia straight without peering around her knee.
Jewel Choice Shows Taste
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By ALICIA ny on Staff Writer
A WOMAN of excellent taste often reflects the careful choosing, which years of trying out this and rejecting that, have helped her to develop by her eventual selection of a few pieces of Jewelry. As this is written I have in mind a woman of gnod taata eh when last admired by a coves of friends wore one large brooch at the neckline of her suit blouse. This great circle of multi-col-ored stones which she wears often vy with blouses of different colors) is a costume piece. But it reflects i the woman's selective tastes. It ——
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By LOUISE FLETCHER, Times Woman's Editor (CooL SPECTATOR SPORTS FASHIONS get the nod each year as the 500-Mile Race is held at the Speedway. (Sometimes, of course, they go into eclipse beneath raincoats if the morning of May 30 finds clouds banking the sky.) Four of the outfits all set for Speedway debuts are pictured. From Wasson's come two Carlye Originals in patcotton taffeta and pique. It's wine cotton taffeta for the suntop dress (left) with a bow-tied short bolero of white pique. The crisp white birdseye pique (right) has navy banding and silver buttons as accents. A natural Moygashel linen suit from Block's is worn with a red, rough-straw cloche, red carnations and | I portant ig gh natural linen shoes. From Ayres’ comes another crisp
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Rita Hayworth Has 10 Dresses by Fath in Her Trousseau
By EPSIE RISARD
NEW YORK" May pit — Rita Hayworth's 10-dress trousseau, which includes the wedding gown she’ll wear when she becomes the bride of Ali Khan Friday, is being made by the Paris house of Jacques Fath, But even Jacques Fath, who is as fabulous in the fashion world as the All is among potentates, doesn’t know exactly which of the 10 dresses Rita
Gallic shrug, Fath made that observation while he worked, in shirt sleeves, over a muslin-draped dummy in a New York studio. And although he and Mme. Fath are personal friends of the Ali and have been invited
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f : om | suggested a gown of Jale blue | BLOCK'S, Indianapolis’ 9, Ind. 14-723 nen. as, he a snug P| n the following i : ee tad, Boas | ease send me the following items | rippling short sleeves and a skirt which flares like a bell ya 1 QUANTITY ITEM COLOR PRICE I from a tiny waist. It buttons Simple frock in pale blue linen. Sophisticated black linen dress. | | ly redingote-fashio y ith up styled buttons on ch The other afternoon dresses, and $400; at a top total of signed to be worn on the Rivi- | | ing blue and is ensembled pith for which Rita had her first $4000, it adds up to a modestly era during the chic season, | a white straw hat, white gloves fittings before Fath left for the - priced wardrobe for the future which is May. | * a White Pi. : U. 8. May 5, also are made of = daughter-in-law of one of the That's the time when the VIDED SCOPE | Or, perhaps, a black linen Susie fsbeica. Bales Jmen. world’s richest men. Cote d'Azur, In which nestles |. dress, which is also fastened in ung, pgue, or. The Prince came along with . Worn like a pair of glasses— front with “men's buttons~ as Sandy, alpaca and crepe. Rita when she made the special All Khan's chateau, is at its 2s power Bolt lores Sint fo 9. 95 | NAME | Fath calls this newest anachro- Prince Selects Colors trip from Cannes to Paris for beauty peak, according to Fath. | g pow : 3 ¢ hy io srnseessa fae nism of trousseau-trimming. Each costume includes shoes, her fittings. He described the chateau, where each eye, large Tie BPN Pius Tax | I LK
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