Show f Leather Fashion l j f Comes Conies Into Own 3 A short time ago fashion in personal leather goods was wasa a trend to be carefully watched minded Fashion-minded women learned quickly that no woman can get by with one or two handbags in her wardrobe THE FASHION message is this Carry the two dimen thing Long flat Hat skinny narrow envelopes nestle and anchor themselves under the arm Overgrown carry-alls carry and are aie and super Satchels Satchels Satchels Satch Satch- els vagabonds swingy shoulder shoulder shoulder der models are created from cushiony calf suede canvas and tweeds with patent or reptile garnishes Colors for these bags include include include in in- clude the tannerie browns black navy with burgundy which is the th fashion denom denom- SPORTY handbags replace classics It seems that the thc handbag market like all other fashion dealers has really awakened to the fact that the youthful customer today doesn't want the same bags that have been offered to her for or the last few years The old idea of two basic bags one for day and one for evening has gone with the wind Sportswear and casual costuming are the thc thing so customers buy the canvas totes to complement the sportswear look Now handbag resources have made their own version of th the Tote to e with the new clothes The trend in handbags turns from classic to casual and travel bags t t FOLLOWING the trend for pants a great many of the sporty bags have long shoulder shoulder der straps They also come In soft pouch or envelope shapes Hardware and metal may often outline an entire frame and overlapping metal discs could form forn the shoulder der straps To fo further confirm confirm confirm con con- firm this important trim are box shapes with hardware c corners and many metal hinges closings and initials It is possible to purchase belts of oC met metal l or tortoise tortoiseshell tortoiseshell tortoiseshell shell to mat match h handbag trims TEXTURE is an important part of oC handbag fashions Wrinkled kid crushed patents and rippled all tend to give a softer look to the outlines of a bag Look to the time when handbags will create a fashion impact of their own Belts are crafted from leather leath leath- er suede and silk They are wrapped strapped looped tied and buckled |