| Show 4 Dear Maree I am concerned about a friend of mine ne who is a wonderful won won- girl and loads of fun but has never had very good taste in clothes Many days she comes to school in a checked blouse and a plaid skirt or wearing two different differ ent types of prints Sometimes her colors are just screaming at each other they are so loud WHAT VilA T CAN I do to help her She Is really liked by byall byall all the kids at our school and respected so that none of them really make fun of her only a few who think them selves the elIte Many people notice her poor taste In clothes but no one dares to mention on it It doesn't seem ot of bother most of the boys because she dates often oCten POOR taste my mother I says can hurt you in many ways though and I do want wantI to help my friend if I can I find a way to do it without los ing her Torn Dear Torn Tom Poor taste can hurt you In Inmany Inmany many ways First It shows that you dont don't particularly care enough about yourself to look about you ou Good taste is everywhere these days since teens are able to purchase more clothes at lower prices than eve before If a person is not sure of prints print and checks she is much better off to stick to a white blouse and plain skirts These are the smartest outfits anyway and the most Inexpensive IF YOU are arc lax about your self and your appearance sometimes it also gives the boys the idea you are lax about your morals You must be careful I agree In giving advice to your friend but durl dur during ing the summer there are many summer a m s which take In personality and J dress Maybe the home economics teacher at your school could also help Many schools pre sent assemblies for girls giris only to show the girls good and bad taste In clothes TRY TO PLAN your back to school wardrobes e r nut next year You might be able to give her some pointers thIs way Marco Maree |