Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 3 February 1952 — Page 37

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SPENCER JACKETS WITH THIMBLE SKIRTS—Nettie Rosenstein’s short dinner costume for

spring (left) is pale gray silk shantung gouze topped with a small Spencer jacket of darker gray

velvet. The halter-topped dress buttons down the front. Loose Spencer jacket (right) is blue tweed.

over a yellow silk twill dress printed with blue. Double cluster pleats all, around are shaped to give the skirt the new thimble silhouet.

Wasson’s Schedules Rosenstein

By -BETTY LOCHER "Times Fashion Editor

NETHE ROSENSTEIN has done it again and Wasson's has it again—a collection of dresses, suits and .coats for spring of the caliber that keep this designer's

name forever famous in fashion. :

The glamorous gowns will be shown at 2 p. m. tomorrow in the Columbia Club to a select invited audience. of : The entire collectioh may be seen Tuesday and Wednesday when it will be modeled in the Gown Room at Wasson’s by famous” “cover-girl” models from Néw York. Although you will see the clothes in model sizes, one of Rosenstein’s special secrets is that they are equally flattering to the mature woman. Also

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you can count on them being as beautiful in several seasons as they are in the spring 1952.

££. 8 8 = A NEW “blended cut” is introduced whereby collars, side drapery and sleeves grow right out of the ‘main body of the dress. Seams are -so subtly placed

as to seem to be absent entire"ly. Soft scarves may emerge

from one side of a bodice cut

all in one with the dress.

Large crushed collars on coats, dresses and suits. are draped into folds around the shoulders, then melt mysteriously away into seams above « the bosom: .

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LOW NECKLINES are handled intriguingly. One is filled with twists’ of net in shades of lilac and par-

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ma violet. Another has a charming flower bra. , > Rosenstein abhors the —petticoated pyramid skirt and. introduces the thimble skirt which is lined to make it stand away fromthe body, but has no excess fullness. This skirt is featured in suits as well’ as dresses and coatdresses. Wide diagonal box pleats’ at the front only give slender flare to other skirts. = n a MANY SUITS HAVE low necklines, some filled with flowers, some with wispy bows of lace and sheers. Jackets are shorter this spring, cinched but. never taut at the waistline; or narrow and boxy. She shows many little boleros curved to fit the bosom. One

very feminine little. navy blue:

suit with ‘a slim skirt’ has a short peplum shirred in tiers. Spring coats are conversation pieces. Both the fitted prin-

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BLACK BY DAY, WHITE BY NIGHT—A typical “little black dress, 1952” from Nettie Rosen-

stein’s collection to be shown Tuesday and Wednesday at Wasson's has a gently full skirt with tucking at the waistline. Narrow white braid tims the crisp white collar and cuffs and petalshaped bow. The white lace and net evening gown is shorter in front. Scalloped overskirt reveals pleated net at hemline. A voluminous stole covers the bare shoulders.

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endorsed. = = = : COTTON DRESSES shown are pretty enough for cocktails. There is one in white pique which {s recommended for either winter or. summer, The skirt swings full to show inserts of white organdy. The collection stars the importance of prints, There are shadowy geometric patterns, realistic flower designs and dots of many sizes. In pure silk crepe, surah, silk paper taffeta and printed cotton piques, they are used under plain velvet coats or with short jackets. . More color is used than previously, although this designer will always be known for her “little black dresses.” The combination of brown with blue and

brown with beige gives life to.

understated costumes. Also used is toast, rose and sea blues.

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TT | Concentrate on the Assets You Have and Develop Them

TOP worrying about what you don't have and start concentrating on your assets. . : Some of the most glamorous women in the world

achieve beauty despite irregular features and figure faults. They have learned how Choose hats that flatter your Let's say, for instance, your - eyes. blue eyes are your best feature, If your problem is your nose, but they are hidden from view Whether it be too long or too by glasses. That doesn’t mean short, you can disguise or cre-

you can't call attention to their ate fllusions with make-up. A beauty. * dark shade of powder on the

n an @® : tip of a long nose will make it WEAR GLASSES with deli-

appear shorter. cately shaded blue frames. Al-

= » . ways feature some touch of APPLY LIGHT powder to blue in your costume. You cer- :

tainly have a wide colof range achieve the opposite effect. The from which to choose. right hair style can also alter When you are in the mood to the shape of your nose. be dramatic, tie a vivid purple- What you must do, if you feel colored scarf around your that no one feature warrants throat, and wear a matching special attention, is to spotlight pair of earrings. “your skin. {

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