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Show AT AMERICAN DESIGNER SHOWINGS k Age Gap: DESERET NEWS UWU cl t(Wkfv Could Fashions Have Problem A Nostalgic Di-er- Bv ABIGAIL VAN BIT.EN DEAR ABBY: I am very h m kne with a man who is old enough to be my father. We went very much to get married, but my parents disapprove of him because of 'he difference m our ages. Abby, we have been in love for over a year now and i? this isn't "love" I will be s.a'i'fied with whatever it is tor the lest of my lifp. We erjov the same things, and have beautiful fun together. He is kind, loving, umell-ish- , and I KNOW vve could be happv. Sa how important is age? IN LOSE rnt' By EVELYN MAZURAX News Women's Diner Eight now, spring is slipping stylishly into the spotlight in the midst of all the holiday excitement. Spring fachieme arp nn the runway in New York this week at the American Designer Showings, sponsored by Eleanor Lambert. On hand for the shows are representatives of the fashion press, who are previewing the collections of such as designers Adele Simpson, Oscar de la Renta, Bill Blass, Jacques Tiffeau, Pauline Trigere and many more. A SOFT MOOD spring trend-settin- g DEAR N MIL E: Age is Imits not A! L IMPORTANT. You don't say how sr young" you are how old" he is. Neither d you give me a clue concerning portant, but ,The shows, that began Monday, are pointing up the fact that whatever the variations in silhouette, fabrics, colors, there's an overall mood of how Plaids are important for spring, as seen in Jerry Silverman's costume, with long shirt jacket. lengths is the idea nowadays. There's everything from the mini, to the midi, and on shirt-dress- There's a nostalgic look to Adele Simpson's crepe midi dress. Note use of long matching scarf. Nardiello's jacket-dres- s costume for spring is made of cotton jacquard, brown and white. straight pants have the look of the Thirties. Stoles, fringed shawls hark STOLES, SHAWLS Midcalf skirt lergths and back to the 1900's. Used on daytime and evening dresses, these stoles and shawls some- - mas Day, like buy tree, get ornaments from attic, buy new lights, decorate house, arrange New Years Eve party, etc., and set a date for each activity. Carry out your If you want to keep your household ship sailing jauntily through the holiday season, you had better make with the listing, but now! Settle yourself in a comfortable corner with a pad of paper and a pencil. Write down the newT acquaintances you want to add to your Christmas-eailist. Also jot down the names of friends and family, the kind of gift you w ill buy for each and the amount of money you wish to spend on each. Then list each chore you must perform before Christ own instructions Dont hesitate. on schedule. Full steam ahead ! BEAUTY BRIEFS: Watch bangs popping out over prominent foreheads from coast to coast. Katie Hepburn had that beautiful long, red hair cut for her role in Coco. Kenneth performed the painful surgery. d "Sales Gimmicks &High Prices Miss Cathie Olson STOP PAYING $200.00 SALES COMM. Water Softeners Factory Wholesale EASY TERMS 12.000 Grains 169 20.000 Grains FIBERGLASS Heevy Defy FULLY AUTOMATIC er Bren DOWEX, White LIFETIME GUARANTEE 30 YEARS IN BUSINESS $189 reached her waist But wigs uncomfortable, and the famed short coiffure of Chanel had to be imitated for the part. They will be honored at a wedding breakfast afterward at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mernl M. Martin, Provo. HOUSEHOLD RESTS: Tired of bags rope shopping handles cutting into your palms? Tuck a strip of garden hose into your purse when you go to market. If the hose is split lengthwise, it will fold over the rope handles and cushion the bags heavy weight. The bride-elec- t is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don A. Olson, Golden, Colo. Salt Lake City, Utah THRU-OU- T DORSEY: THE WEST L-- ZJ finds. After much experimenting, found my answer on the pantry shelf: a handful of cloves sprinkled on the bottom of the trunk or chest. Close the trunk and allow" the cloves to remain for at least a week. When you remove the cloves, the musty odor will also disappear. BARBARA I UNUSUAL CHRISTMAS GIFTS hand painted matched set of pajamas or sleep culottes. s A bright idea for or younger girls is a pajama set plus. Along with colorful p.j.s, the set has a matching sleeping bag and pillow tote that packed in a carry-al- l makes it ideal for slumber parties. One way to simplify Christmas shopping is to buy the in different same item styles, sizes, and colors, of course thats appropriate for everyone on your shopping list. Give mother and daughter or big and little sister a ; h DEAR SPOKESWOMAN: Don't worry about trying Jo find a nice way to telt this woman that she is out of line. Just teU her that if she npv not manage to bring the children directly home from school in the future, she had belter find other transporia-lio- n for her child, hccaqse YOUR car pool is OIT. m teen-ager- fry a Gift for the Whole Family this Troot them to mfuU vision grooming The complete view in a Christmas fwlf DISCOUNT ON All MIRRORS & custom made VIBRANT PLAID FOR THE for ALL NEEDS Bed A wondrous blend of fortrel polyes'er and combed cotton in Don River's Permanent Dual Sco'ch-gor- d Press with new L Lewis Chas. protection. Styled by of California with casual shirt lines. Red or navy plaid, sizes 6 to 16. Shower Doors & Tub Enclosures, Furniture Tops. Wall Mirrors, Glass Specialties for all Requirements. THIRD FLOOR MATERNITY SHOP 'With Heauty. Surround lJourSe $1.25 to $9.98 MOTHER-TO-B-E 12.98 framed or beveled edges finish dhe replies s Cottonwood. Malli Christmas Gift Ideas from purse to complete wall MUGS Satire tej?-pho- SHOP 74 STORES MIRRORS Stoneware, porcelain finish fits. She will pick up the children at school and then proceed to do her marketing, pick up her dry cleaning, p?y a few bills, and so on. In the meantime, we mofit-er- s are hr.lf out of our minds for fear there's been an accident. 0 we are on 'he calling each other and I waiting. Is there some nice way we can this tell thoughtlo-woman to do all her erranfls BEFORE she picks up the children at school? SPOKllS-WOMA- Wide Selection stock Bronza antique DEAR ABBY: I belong toa car pool in which there is ope mother who is giving us all an As avid antique collector, I am always on the lookout for old chests or tranks which have become great decorators items. I searched for ways to eliminate the musty odor that these usually accompanies Strange thing about cloves, they are magic dispellers of mustiness. You do know the bit about the pomander, don't you? In case youve forgotten, here goes: Stick whole cloves into an orange lots of them so the oranges entire surface is covered. Hang this pomander in a musty closet. Presto! No mustiness! MFG. CO. PLATT Next to Villa Theatre DEALER OUTLETS in- College Show. Mr. Martin has fulfilled an LDS South African mission. The evening of their marriage, the bridal pair will greet reception guests at the Cathie Olson New Decade and an essential change in fashion. The change is geared to a varictv of lengths and fluidity of style. No longer will clothes be rigid, and no longer will fashion be measured in inches. ALL LENGTHS Adele Simpson believes instead that a variety of lengths depends strictly on the act ur.u y of design and proportions." For daytime, her clothes will remain above the knee, pvening dressps and party pants will go to the ankles, and the exciting will be a social smash. The midi appears throughsuch as out her collections in a dinner suit in navy, banded in white and in a Gaugin flower print with double ruffles at the hemline. Such fashions are so very feminine. In fact, femininity might be called the key word for softness for spring 1970 snd fluidity are everywhere. midi-lengt- Womens Cultural Center in Provo. The engaged couple are students at Brigham Young University. Mis Olson, a member of the University Symphony orchestra and the Program Bureau, won first place on the All American 12 wedding Mark this, it's a wash V wear do with a wide bang. The sides flip up and down naturally at chin level. $269o Phone 466-445- 3 Completing plans for a Dec. in the Salt Lake Temple are Miss Cathie Olson and Mel M. 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