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Show FEATURES SOCIETY Heather Harhers white and blue all-wo- ol woen WEDDINGS DRAMA BOOKS ART coat dress costume has red, in. The sleeveless dress is in navy. Bold red, white and blue set print in spring fash- cotton coat ions. Susan McCartys er A Flower MUSIC teams nicely with white felt hat. Camille lleiners Ban-LoIs garden of color, reeuires little care. n Power Spring i- - By Carolyn Monson Tribune Fashion Editoi $ Ban-Lon- Flowers that bloom in the spring aie not all found in the garden. Springs thing, the flower, first blooms on fabiic. Long before a living tulip or a crocus feels the warmth of a spring sun, dresses, coats, hats and scarves generate their own sun and special feeling on fabric. The floral or just plain print explosion is having a great impact on our lives . . . we now enjoy colorful blooms whether or not we have a flower garden. The printed flower goes a long way toward providing fresh blooms for eveiy iUOill. This emphasis on color, or the lack of it, tins spring (spring has its pale side as well as colorful) is due to a truly do your own thing spring. It's called Tiling Fever. There are no restrictions as to shape, the look is in drape, color or length dividual with emphasis on the fabnc. fabrics take to color and design (some of the abstracts and ... Man-mad- e then-unusu- colors could only bloom in printed form) and wash and dry so easily theres no need to send them to a dry cleaner or take an iron to them. s, Tribune fashion Photos by Ross ... p COSTUMES Dresses and suits move closer to the body with many designers in fav or of a completely fitted look. PANT SUITS These range from tail to rain to evening to office. cock- AFTEK-IIVMore of the beautiful bodies will be showing as designers take clothes to and SHOES What went down, heels, is coming up up to three inches but still wide and heavy. JEWELRY If it doesn't make noi'e when you walk, its probably not fashionable. ACCESSORIES Scarves, up to six feet long and colorful as a psychedelic postei. 1I0S- E-' The newest ones will be pale Black still goes and color coordinated with black and navy still goes with navy. HAIR Long, short, caily or straight Hair goe with Thing Fever." coat-dres- peefe-u-hn- n h ... ... Is costume is printed pale. Soft tone to tunic top. wide-lecolors combine pants. cra 1 reminiscent of the old picture hats. Cowboy copies, felts and straws with gnly looking touches in chiffon scarves that tie under the chin. Shapes also include the newsboy, beret, roller and many aie designed tc be worn with springs pant suits. HEMLINES Two, three and four inchno drastic es above the knees changes from last year. The two aie pictured here, are perfect travelers. They need only be washed in the hotel room sink at night, hung up to dry and are ready to bloom freslily the next morning. One of springs favorite color combinations, red, white, and blue, can be found blooming on a linen textured, cotton coat, to be worn as a dress or as a cover-uthat wont lose its flower power even in ap April shower. The spring scene wouldn't be right without a colorfully woven wool and a softly blooming silk. Wools for tins spring are either colors ful such as the red, white and blue costume pictured here, or pale in lee cream tones, pictured Inside Silk must be a spring favorite . . . after all, it was most likely color lov ing silk that bloomed first. Pictured here is a blooming lounge wear costume, a tunic top over widelegged pants and sashed with matching silk at the waist. Whatever you decide your spring let at least one burst of tiling will be bloom freshen your closet. When stukes, lieie Tiling Fever fiom head to toe, are some of tne chou.es you will have when shopping. HITS Many flattering wide bums. W riser Hoy all-sil- k g t rt Layout by Dennis C.reen i |