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Show Escapism from head to toe Fall Fashion a bright melange of 70's design and excitement By JENNIFER HARDING Special Ed. editor of The Signpost Beware and be dazzled the fashion forecast says bright colors are heading our way this fall. Everything will concern making a big statement. Comic book color is going to be a best-seller and remember the more brilliant the better. Plaids are in with a more classic twist. A new look mixing plaid jackets with dresses and suits will be most fashionable this fall. Elle Magazine describes the look as the great escape from play-safe style that has been popular in past years. "Escapism, from head to toe. ..it is a grab bag of artifice: fake fur, feathers, vinyl, Lycra, and designer galoshes," says Elle Magazine. An updated houndstooth add s a different edge to this falls funky fashion. For example, it will be acceptable to wear houndstooth with a pleated block skirt or stirrup pants. This would have been considered a fashion faux pas. Something else which is going to be a prominent feature for the fall is color blocking. This is sharp, bold colors mixed together. For example, a "...It is a grab bag of artifice, fake fur, feathers, vinyl, Lyrca, and designer galoshes.. " --Elle magazine fuschia sleeve on a blouse will have an adjacent cheery red sleeve or possibly a lime green sleeve. Bright hosiery will work well with this color blocking also. Tights are going to be a very important addition to all wardrobes."The bottom line is to know your individual style," said Sue Schniter, manager of Savvy and Gallery at Ogden Nordstroms "Don't be dictated to by others." Stirrup pants are still fashionable and cat-suits are a fashion must. Think of it as Elle magazine describes it. "Seventies chic bubbles up in groovy New Bohemian garb and clunky platform shoes." Look for a lot of color in men's fashion wear. Flower prints on cotton should be popular and suspenders are back with class. Double breasted suits with a wider lapel will be accompanied by a greater width in ties. Denim is also in for both men and women. Large and bold accessories will accompany the bright clothing. Some examples are pendant pens in jewel tones, bold chains worn in bunches together. Heavy pearls are back and are to be worn in mass. Earring ought to be very large also. The past styles of the seventies will be intermingled with the fashion sense of the nineties. So take the fashion excursion of the season and enjoy the colorful ride. FRIENDSHIP v 1 1 iJ,fs. Thatfs what Best Buddies is all about. We help people to develop very special, meaningful, unique friendships. If you are interested, come to our annual organizational meeting for more details. In order to participate in the program for the 91-92 year, vou must attend this meeting, so dont be left out! Give a new friendship a chance. "Each day we are given stones. Which do you build, bridges or walls? H. Jackson Brown Jr. Date: Tuesday Oct. 1st Time: 7:00 p.m. Place: Wildcat Theatre U3S BUST! We are growing with Weber State University rr-i Osdeh LDS Institute tf Religion Evening Classes JTuesday Devotionals j.L Modern Scripture CD Joseph Smith jS LDSSA Involvement ) Friday Night Activities Effective Scripture Study M Missionary Preparation! (World Religions Pi Thursday Lunch Bible Studies 1 Where the action is: 1302 Edvalson, North Side of Campus (626-1800) Register NOW! Daytime and Evening Classes V |