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Show Prettify Your Basic Dress Or Suit With Glamour Accent By CHERIE NICHOLAS V ' ' - ' - " ; - - ' f I ' I ' . j . : ' -v-.i -.s--:.-;: : -:-- " v "V Stoiioxwxiioi - 'v-t' v ". ' I - V.&a " ? S ' - w I - S s ! V if1 ? i ! , n J ' . v ? X L V 1 X. . X . ' " - v NX. y, - ' . S si A MOST encouraging season this i f s 4 for women who needs must keep x within a limited clothes budget! If T k y-" "x h you fortify yourself with a simple . s basic dress or suit, or both, that you x 1 can rely upon to "so places" this ' 4 A MOST encouraging season this for women who needs must keep within a limited clothes budget! If you fortify yourself with a simple basic dress or suit, or both, that you can rely upon to "go places" this winter, it's cheerio to you! To be attired as chic as the next one all you will need is an ample supply of eye-catching accessories that will dress your costume up or dress it down to occasion. The current fashion fash-ion program revolves around just this one good suit and one smartly smart-ly silhouetted basic dress, supplemented supple-mented with as many carefully selected se-lected choice and interchangeable accessory items "as thy purse can buy." So important is the accessory trend that most leading stores and shops employ specialists who will guide and advise as to making perfect per-fect selections that will correlate the costume entire into a harmony of color and design. To go sightseeing in specialized accessory departments depart-ments is a sort of Alice in Wonderland Wonder-land experience. You will be fascinated fasci-nated with what you see. A thrill and a surprise awaits every step of your way. In your meanderings among these fashion displays you will come across such charming ensembled accessories ac-cessories as a hat-and-boa duet, as shown above to the left in the illustration. illus-tration. The boa of two-toned tulle, copper penny color blended with champagne, casts a cloud of misty loveliness about milady's shoulders and throat. The pert forward-tilted hat takes on a swish of the tulle whimsy. For the little evenings that go to make up a social winter season, sea-son, this adorable twosome will bring glamour galore to your simple basic dress. You can carry this lovely "set" out in other exquisite color combinations, such as deep fuchsia red with purple. If you are resourceful resource-ful you can easily make a similar tulle boa yourself. What's more, the dainty diaphanous furbelow on the hat can be made detachable so that upon occasion it, can be mounted on a comb and worn as a hair ornament. orna-ment. Yes, indeed, you are supposed sup-posed to do just such sleight-of-hand tricks as this in order to carry car-ry out that new slogan for patriots, X-..-.-.--. ft.fflfl'fo.-i .WVJWV3a..WA..VAMv..iv-a to "make the most of what you have." The picture to the right above fairly bubbles over with exciting interest. in-terest. The story centers about the versatile use of buttons. Take a note of the jeweled button originals down the front of the smart wool jacket. And now for the big thrill! The ornament which this lady of fashion wears so effectively in her hair is made of the same gleaming buttons that fasten the dress! Here's how simply wire or sew the buttons but-tons to a comb top, for it's smart this season, as every fashion-alert woman knows, to ensemble your hairdo to your costume. Comes now the climax to this charming button story in the amazing earrings. They are made of the same identical buttons, but-tons, and you can do it yourself. Simply snip off the plastic shank of two buttons with pliers. Pry settings out of an old pair of earrings. Drop a wee bit of plastic cement into the hollow disks and press buttons into place. These button originals come in 12 jewel tones so you will be able to match them to any costume. By the way, take note of how cleverly clever-ly the scalloped yoke is finished off with a hand-crochet edge done in yarn perfectly color-matched to the fabric itself. Try it on that wool dress of yours that needs a touch to give it a new-this-year look. The gay and picturesque bonnet snuggling about the head of the fashionable fash-ionable miss pictured below to the right is a sure and certain gesture toward adding a glamour touch to a young costume.- Inspired by a Russian peasant headdress, this model is of bright green felt hand-embroidered hand-embroidered in yarn and appliqued with paisley print. Hoop earrings add a touch of sophistication. And there is nothing equal to a flattering little fur or fur-trimmed chapeau to cast a glamour glow over your entire en-tire costume! The chic model shown is of a turquoise suede fabric surmounted sur-mounted with a chou of silver fox. Released by Western Newspaper Union. |