Show 1 Ogden Standard-Examine- r Sunday February 1 1976 CHEAPIES DON'T SELL p i With Funds Short People Buy Quality By MARIAN CHRISTY NEW YORK — Despite the floundering economy what’s expensive is what’s selling People are bypassing en masse cheap” clothes that wear out before they go out of style “The current phenomenon of the fashion world is that old if f established firms that represent quality are making major inroads” says fhion designer Chester Weinberg “People are tired of spending money on clothes that don’t hold up under everyday wear and tear Clothes must project the concept of substance” Weinberg whose fashion firm folded after the disastrous midi debacle of the early ’70s has and ankle theory that being committed to es the person an image of itv And so it is with clothes is the real same favorite sweater easily converts from symbol “Flashy fussy fashion is too Low-ke- y clothes day to evening fashion “SimThe whole idea of status obvious — but implies absolute is and comfort elegance plicity has changed” saysjgest more lot than meets a there’s the key” says Weinberg out of an moved who Weinberg the antique-fille- d Old World doesn’t eye” apartToday’s elegante OPPOSES TIES want to own a lot of clothes ment and into an austere black-whit- e She wants a few intrinsic things duplex with a few pieces Weinberg who thinks men that go a long way” of sleek Danish furniture “Ob-- are women’s best accessory Why are people dressing vious status symbols are a borers also done a man’s c a s e Imere collection down rather than up — even if He’s very they say — even for with to do it costs more? Weinberg’s thetics has much “Status today against — e black-tiand one of imthe dinners of is the beauty that overdressing ory spirit the s con-jhiand wit is cashmere a a the “inventions” certain plies intelligence that clashes with the popular cem of a person It’s what giv- - shirt meant to be punctuated 'with a white silk ascot tuxedo jacket and black velvet trou- both below-kreThe lengths qual-“issue- e status sug-symbo- ls look-at-m- I sers He says: “Jeans represent instant informality Wearing a cashmere sweather in the context of a tuxedo is informality with a twist of luxury and elegance Nobody really wants to Most g e t dressed up today men think of ties as being nooses There is a whole new been hired by Ballantyne the Scottish knitwear house known for traditional sweaters of su- perior quality Weinberg is transform i n g Ballantyne’s classic cashmeres into elegant updates Ballantyne — located in Peebles Scotland — also owns Pringle and Braemor H s” lifestyle evolving “Fashion has to have a point that’s in step” of view SYMBOL OF SIMPLICITY blue jean syn“The drome has become the common denominator of all fashion” says Weinberg “Blue jeans are symbols of simplicity use' 4 sett' fulness and long-terfunction dows and plant stands and table add their touch LIVEN UP RETREAT — Here’s a nice way to expand The essence of the jeans moveof bamboo detailing to match the large chest of ment is stamped on all fashion that private bedroom into a private sitting room — including cashmeres ” drawers The loveseat tucks neatly into the curved bay win Weinberg practices what he preaches The upcoming collection to be in 2000 American stores by midyear has the ease and nonchalance of jeans Cashmere turtlenecks mlddys or slinky bateau neck sweaters w or top slim cashmere coordinated Irish tweeds whatever haps out of recognition that it “The idea is to translate the SAN ANTONIO Tex (AP) -- factors including of cashmere into essenexviewpoints might be attributed was a little bit more unusual luxury Mayor Lila Cockrell her tial wearable clothes” says to woman she elective seek to for a my being a woman” By CAROLYN S MURRAY pression perpetually somber Weinberg in of size office I this a city When it comes to brightening says it is her knowledge of par- said “Fashions that are gimmicky out longer” she said held with plants and fresh ideas liamentary rules — not her sex CHANGED LITTLE or inhibiting or require a lot of woman am I very most of us neglect our b e d — which has helped he- tame She added that her views “As a accessory jazz just aren’t sellmuch interested in seeing that rooms Once the monster bed politics in this South Texas have since she the little We’re changed ing to getting down to baopportunity is is settled into position and our metropolis nine years on the more women for full given her sics in fashion” parlayed participabedcoverings have been solved “I think a person participates council into the $50 per month There’s a related point Cash-mer- e in tion in leadaffairs political laurels our on rest we on the basis of total person- mayor’s chair prettily clothes which start at $60 roles in particular” she and concentrate on the rooms ality and part of my personMrs Cockrell said she might ership a for basic sweater and $85 for added that get more visible exposure ality is that I’m female” she have run for sooner had fold up and go into skirt a mayor g estroom shown said in a recent interview The she been a man “I think per-- Mrs Cockrell headed the Closet space at a predrawers ablishment-oriented Good Govproves how simply a But she added quickly: today homes and apartin most mium dress-u- p ernment League slate during can be accomplished of ments use is saved and for other para‘‘My knowledge the April campaigns She deThis window wall had originLEAGUE feated nine men for the may- phernalia not ally been furnished with a bou- Roberts Rules of Order rather all Women travel but in woman is table or’s slot but only two GGL run-n- g That’s than my being a doir chair and small WILL MEET AT world on jet planes the around mates made it onto the the young couple found they my opinion what has helped want and lightweight luggage both wanted to sit in the sunny quiet down City Council meetTUESDAY council isn’t burden a that the windows and read morning ings” FIRST TIME “There’s a huge demand for Various projects and actipaper LARGEST a minimum of take It was the first time since clothes that toddler Sometimes their vities will be discussed at 1955 that the GGL missed domi- suitcase is Antonio San the and emerge largest space would look for a similar spot of the Junior of to without in a the nation elect the League council Ogden complications nating the And the young father felt that a city chief Mrs executive 12 woman wrinkles” was noon Her chief competitor meeting Tuesday at says Weinberg cup of coffee was absolutely Cockrell took the reins of city downstairs in the Weber dis- “Cashmere dressing — which local John a beer Monfrey to newspaper enjoysential tributor who headed the Inde- takes into consideration the regovernment some seven months County Library ment ago pendent Team He forced a alities of living — is a signifiof discussion at the SHOPPING TOUR Topics their have used Past mayors runoff but Mrs Cockrell won cant trend of the future” So they embarked on a shop- - largely ceremonial position on three hour session will inPracticality is the underlying easily been tour had Yellow collection as a soap clude the budget ways and the City Council here ping Helping with the campaign theme of the g choice when box from which to initiate means and advisory plantheir was the mayor’s husband Sid EASILY CONVERTS they planned the bedroom so change Often it has sparked ning project reports Cockrell executive director of For example: Weinberg has Additional information will the Bexar County Medical they decided to stick with that controversy designed cashmere skirts in One of Mrs Cockrell’s strongbe given on the Charity Society coloring To provide the seating for twro est tests came after she preBall now The mayor’s husband chose a A 15 minute narrative sented an honorary mayorship (and they the city’s “first gentleman” small-scale- d but comfortable to Gloria Steinem when the fe- slide presentation on “Grow- said that during the campaign setee Upholstered in a bright minist spoke at a local Woming Together” will be pre“She would say ‘This is my To vines and flowers of : pattern sented The presentation is husband Sid He tells me what en’s Political Caucus meeting it’s just perfect for their bed- - At the next City Council sesa product of the Junior to do Sempre Musical Society will room the background color is sion a group of irate houseLeague Child Advocacy “Of course I don’t but she meet Thursday at 3:30 pm at sun yellow! wives and others in this city of Committee in association has always been smart enough the home of Mrs Lynn W HarThe same fabric was ordered 750000 howled that the honorwith Weber State College to keep me from being left ris at 3670 Gramercy a and Mrs David B Havas the for draperies yard by ary mayorship “gave respectout” Cockrell said Chairman of the afternoon new single-laye-r bedcovering ability” to Ms Steinem But league president asks all The mayor said of her hus- is Mrs J Stewart Campbell Sheer curtains soften the win- the council refused to withdraw members to attend and parband of 33 years: “I think he’s Members participating will be dow and a series of Boston and the award ticipate in the discussion very much used to having a Mrs William E Ford Mrs and voting asparagus ferns add their wife who’s involved by this Lyneer C Smith and Dr Gayle NUMBER OF TIMES nice fuzzy greenery point” Gregerson Mrs Cockrell defended the ACCENT PIECES offiSteinem presentation as an The couple was able to find cial welcome to the city to a gfeiwl additional accent pieces to prominent person as had been match their chest of drawers done hundreds of times by the C 3 Two high-ris- e plant stands now mayor’s male predecessors flank the settee Week “I may have been identified iy Buy of And the same bamboo look more with her (Ms Steinem) is repeated on legs stretchers because I am a woman” the ' and atop the small table Two mayor said panels of glass are inset into “Actually although I recogof the top and take the heat from nize her as one of the leaders hot coffee the cool from of the women’s movement Discontinued there are a number of issues plants Covers where I cannot personally SAVINGS F PEO agree wtih Ms Steinem” she so-call- ed 7 m Don't Skip San Antonio's Woman Mayor Renovation Credits Position to Know-HoIn Bedroom Learn to Point or Draw end have fun at the same time Provisional Instructors Robert Call (BA) rts -- Ron Johnson (BS 2450 Wash B!vd (above Choggs) CHESTER WEINBERG designs the cashmere middy 393-852- and coordinated skirt and right the cashmere split turtleneck with Irish tweed skirt Thomas’ Beauty WIG BOUTIQUE featuring 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