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Show 4 iIDESERET:NDA14'WON4ay, h&mth .: 29,'.1950' , us Year For ! Costuthei theilGreatc-Bare-Arme- d Fashions Sans Slee'vesAreSeasotis Smartesti NEW YORKThe lady at the left (I) Is seen in'tthe evening hours at the smartest restaurant in t. town. A year ago-shmight have attracted attention dress with bolter. Not now. It's no In her navy-woshock to see bare arms anytime of day indoors in the United States. anywhere. The bolero covers all for costume is by Trigere. the street Tbis two-pieSietvelissness goes all through spring fashions and Paris designers are just as keen about the idea as those in New York. Fashions Sans Sleeves look newest and most refreshing when you're all covered up except for bare arms. There are a great many dresses that stop short at the armholelooking as though the maker had forgotten to put in the sleeves. These tell the story best. The jacket of Vera Maxwell's three-piec- e gray flannel is just there in case you get cold. Mostly you'll se. the skirt an waistcoat worn aloneon a bar. arms very chic train. On a plane, in a above heavy white crushed gloves. Vera Maxwell adds a heap of silver bangles, making the costume complete (2). chiffon (3) Hattie Cariegie's brown-tucke- d is one of those new easy supple dresses. It's the lack of sleeves that gives it extra freshness and youth. line et the shoulder. Here there's no Just the gentle finish of a band. Then there's an exaggerated sleeveless line. It's cut way into the shoulder. Y?u'll see it in Claire McCardell's chiffon-weigjersey (4), made all the more noticeable by the contrast of a high collar. A up the absence high turnover collar somehow-pointof cuffsand sleeves. You'll see this contrast even in beachwear. and it's particularly noticeable in Claire McCardell clothes. silk broadcloth Joset Walker's dogwood-whit- e (5) Is neat and sleeveless and close to an incoming line. You won't wait for summer to wear a dress like this. Yout slip Into it right sprin& away and wear it under a town coat , - ol ce AVklag. I .) (fri , -' 0- - car, tip0 51 gwt 414 aot) , ed ' . , ht ; -- s I ed (7) k '''.4416 '1 400111 1 a t: CHIPMAN News Sports Writer The French are noted for a lot of things'. but you- couldn't prove it by uswe've never really known . an honest to ashion-tellin- g bY 1. SPadea goodness Frenchwoman. - French toast, French soup and frog legs come to mind in the culinary line. The Eiffel Tower is quite . , Ors 1 41, t .a:ç $ f44': 4 4i A; :A 4P74',1 1V1h 1 ,r4oPorn i- - , '; - 4.3 ' TIN I or v. 1 51- 0...:11"!'t -- ..::.;.-. - , - f..- 0,, .- -- '' r,- difice. 1 an ,,, ,40"- .71 Frenc h Lines With Success Sports linked cuffs we moderns ever By DEE o mime OP CHIPS' - i 40 Si4 Ci STYLE 11 lth t; THERE'S A VARIETYCuff links of every size. shape and color are available to grace the French cuff which is currently popular. That's a French cuff on the wrist ' of the hand that's examining the links. Neat, huh? a.,- - . I - ...,- 4 7074.,-1 A, t,";:.-- There was a i'.., lb pag.,man named Napoleon w h 0 Dee Chipman made a lot of military history since and a lot of Frenchmen -- ' who didn't French perfume is supposed to have something beyond the ordinary. They've been the style setters in women's clothes for years and foisted the new look on an unsuspecting male populace. They've even come up with something In men's styles,but they have to admit that it took them a long time. Somewhere back, in the French Rennaissane they developed the French cuff, with lace too, and the thing is just now coming in for it's umpteenth round of popularity since that time. Up to two years ago the only ' - looked at were part of the formal dress. At that time they sneaked into regular white business shirt They caught on: evidently, with the' present generation. Just how successfully can be gathered by the answer Bill gave Jackson, of Mullett-Kell- y us when we asked bim. Bill told us that he estimated that: half the men's shirts sold by his firm were of the French cuff variety. It surprised us. Seems to us that one of the reasons for the French cuff popularity might be the fact a man an excuse that to add a little more Jewelry to his outfit Bill had a comment to mak, along that line, too. Sales tit men's jewelry has jumped con- siderably. The ensembles, which' include the links, make great gift articlecwhen there's a - us, to which they can be put. The links themselves come in, a variety of styles. Stones which have been popular with formal wear for lo these many years are still Just that. For business-and informal togs, the male seems to prefer gold or silver. Combinations, with Metal and stones,-ar- e also available. All of which brings us to: "Chacun a son stout!" My, my, all that and French , cuffs too! - In-Law-Trouble ,Causes Marriage Rift -- By N:ywq,.m, 4 N,i;. t QV L.-.::- t:r.,-:,,:.Tf- BY -- MARIJANE MORRIS It icregrettable lhat many give up Justin the end, in eight. The rens, perhilp- s. the hasty start end wavy pursuit when enthuriaris :ie.tic& What millets is the long:run, is the steady gain each day. 2'he end is a triumph materiaily and spiritually'over temptation to ' , - 1 despair . , I sometiMealhink that the imal ezialysis of parent thir-perlo- st Welt after she was Married. the fun went right along. On Valentine Dayor at Cluistmas or Easter. she and hubby would receive a strangely- - lettered greeting card from some in radio will be known as the "rewards for ignorance and mystery madness" time.' 1 Why, is le with Now what would you do with a rather like that? A Father who'd play an April Fool's joke on an unsuspecting daughter? be ready Really. for him now, this frtistipg daughter should be Beca ever since before,shVas Mar-- , ried and set up hi her own happy home, ever since she was a tiny tot". this wonderful man she proudly calls Dad has been indulging his whim for a little, - harmless fun. A bit of teasing here.-- sly jibe theri---just the kind of attention a girl likes from a loving. tender "she-sho- uld Respect that la lasting comes from doing the ordinary and expected, but with this difference: doing a little tnote'-and doing it a littla better than everyone else. fo' ETA I. NAZE thol, some looms utter the word :limas. such uneasinesi or t'èrite it an an application with each misgivings? Show me anotherword whkli meant: family totwalUmS beautician, interior decorator, financier, teacher, seamstreu . nurse, dietitian, electri, clan. chauffeur. Inediatorthe het ge lidless and proud. Neusswilolt should be capdolisd. ' - 'mysterious person. - But there was no fooling them!. They know there was a grinning father somewhere in the tackgroundend there was all the ' CAUGHT OFF GUARD Tricks Are Ready :' For Day All-Foo- l's more family fun trying to keep State. Capitol! (They lived just across the street.) up with him! e Then-camApril Tors Day "Was anybody hurt?" a year ago. "Don't know yet," exclaimed off And daughter was caught "but you should see the Father! guard! of the capitol! The top is dcitne EARLE PHONE CALL shorn right 'off. The plane is Early in the morning there shattered into a thousand pieces. was I phone can. It came just And there are hundreds of peoafter hubby had left for work, ple milling around up here. and it was from Dad, who lived Come on up and see it!" across ,tow in another psrt1 of OH KY GOODNBSB the city. He was an excitement l'Oh my goodness," ejaculated "Have you heard the big daughter"1 wish I could. But niwsr, he asked. "There's been rm due at the office a little a big plane wreck. About an while. Oh " iny hour.. ago, your Mother and I Hardly had Dad hung up, were awakened by a terrific when daughter 'had the radio on. crash that shook the house. We While she hurried about preparhurried outside, and there to ing to leave,. ohs listened to the our amazement found that a mornlng news, all the time enhad visioning to herself a beautiful lost. low-flyismashed. into the dome at the state capitol building so Itro!"--breathe- fist go-cidi- ng How hot. mhdously tibial What a shame! But the radio made no mention of it. "THeaven'si sake" tlymght daughter, as she dashed to catch the bus. They haven't even heard about it yeti" They were suspense .filled hours until noon. Daughter told everybody she met, and the an- guish at such :a terrible mishap was long and loud and Then, as the clock struck twelve, she ruslied for the nearest radio and sat back waiting for all the gory details. On came the news. Daughter waited patiently. Fifteen minutes later, ofleent the news. LIGHT DAWNED u , And light dawned - - It was April Fool's Day. There wasn't any crash. Well, as you can plainly guess, it's been a hard year for daughter, and a ttiumphant one 4' for Dadr But next- Saturday's , -- that day ; - again--en- d -- whodo you suppose will pull the best ls Day trick? If you really wanna know,, my ' bet's on Dad m AU-Foo- i - in-la- , -- By GRETCBENBAKER Mr. Baker has been very upset this week over the plight of a boy he used to have in Scout troop way back when. The fellow is in his early thirties now, ,so that tells you "when." He married late, when he returned from the war, and selected for his tvile a girl much much his junior. But the two were very much in love and rm convinced that despite the snore than tea years age difference, things would have gone beautifully if it hadn't been for her parent& can cause, and I My, what trouble know that Mr. Baker and myself have been in: the wrong many times with our children's hue. bands and wives, so I don't think I'm being tin. just in criticizing these two parents rather harshly, because I do know through our own experience that by slicing a bit off our pride we've been able to recognize our own mistakes. Nowto this other couple, ever since their rt, marriage her mother, aided by her father, have done everything 'magile-We-1-0 make this young wife' diaceitented. During the period she wag pregnant they almost succeeded in causing a divorce. They even left tile' family home and purchased a house a few blocks away from her. Well, since the artival of the baby the little wife has been able to ignore them and has prat!. finally succeeded in making her marriage a sue- -. cell despite them. She and her husband have even One so far as to purchase another home far away froth her parents.' But there's the "Itch"the parents are new ;- trying to follow them. They are doing every- -, to find thing possiblà s home in the neighborhood where the youngsters now liveand both the girl and her husband are extremely unhappy over It aid don't know what they can do or say , without making an irreparable rift between her , family and themselves. Mr. Baker's been boiling about it all week -- 2 ever since the couple came to ask his advice. But he's at aims what And SO ens 1 All I can do is hope they can work it out themseht& rm afraid they have to make some decision. If they wish to save their marriage- -. ,,becaule I don't know If it can stand up. deg the parental a second time. onslaught , . - D |
