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Show 4- WOMAN'S WORLD Buying Right Swim Suit May Help Figure Princess Style Suit Also Favored The short girl who tends to be somewhat plump will probably want to choose one of the many princess styles which are being shown extensively this season. This will give her the long, unbroken lines which her short figure needs to make it look dainty. The princess styles come with or without straps, the latter in a very cleverly styled boned bodice. Colors chosen should be solid so as not to break the figure and thus make it look shorter. If there's a desire for some decoration, you can get this in neatly by choosing a suit that is ruffled in a contrasting contrast-ing color on the bodice and on the skirt. Mature figures show off to best advantage, not in a full skirted suit but in a fitted suit, preferably wool. Suits are designed for all mature figure problems, some giving more support than others, depending upon what each figure needs. Tricot Tiers K ' ' ! ' sp i f ? , f r- '? ' - I I V T i VJ i vi By Ertta Haley WHEN SUMMER COMES around, many women gaze with dismay dis-may at the figures and say, "I just ean't plan to wear a bathing suit this summer." There are some figures, of course, which a bathing suit cannot disguise, dis-guise, but then neither can clothes. However, many of the new bathing suits are designed to do a ' lot for the figure, whether it's good or bad. Don't discard the idea of wearing a suit because of some figure faults which can be much minimized by a good suit. Trying on a suit is the best way of deciding just what each one does for you. Just as in buying dresses, several mirrors that give a view of different angles, can help you to decide on the most effective suit. Young and Slender Choose Two-Piece Style Those who have a good figure that can stand inspection may wear the two-piece suit. The figure should be flat and firm because the midriff which is bare cannot hide 2 flabbiness in the waistline. Two-piece suits are available In many styles and colors, and they have become a real favorite with women who like to get plenty of sun. They're comfortable to wear I and the styles are stunning, pro vided, of course, you have the fig-IF fig-IF ure for them. Rayon knits are cooling and are 10 constructed as to hold their lai shape. Cotton suits of this type are po available In lovely designi and w 1 colors. oil .Snug trunks and a trim bra In the Crisp white in doubled tiers gives an Interesting look to this new summer bathing suit. The smoothly fitted halter bodice carries out the tiered motif of the skirt, thus giving the wearer wear-er an attractive look. The bathing bath-ing suit, made of avisco tricot knit rayon wears well and new methods of manufacture make the fabric run-proof, with a minimum of stretching. suit that is designed to fit the body closely, and thus does not hamper activities in the water. A wool maillot, slim and elegant, cut low in the back, skin tight to the fit, will cut the water like a knife. There's no full skirt to balloon bal-loon out like a jelly fish in the water and hamper swimming. The slim, clean-cut silhouette that has been absent from the beaches for several years is coming back this season. The combination i H2l dr; TtJ an wc Know your ftgure type. . . . hand knitted wool, ribbed or cabled, In black, white and colors, is a e v favorite If you're in the market for a really neat appearing suit. If the waistline is only slightly u flabby, and you're all set for the one. piece model, try a few bending exercises to Whittle the waistline. A week or two will do wonders for the waist and make it within the limits of possibility to wear the suit on which you've set your heart. One-Piece Suit Ideal for Swimming; Those who plan to sit and bake In the sun need a different type of suit from the girls who really like their swimming well enough to do it. Divers and swimmers will do well when they choose a slim Before buying swim suit. wool and lastex suits that not only help mold the figure to better lines, with their control built right in the suit, are an invaluable aid to the girl who needs some support in her suit. Intense colors are favored in these suits as well as in, other clothes, although you can still get them in black, white and navy, If that's your choice. |