Show VELVET TRIMMINGS SPRING FAVORITE by CHERIE NICHOLAS marle mane antoinette and madame pompadour are the inspiration for the new velvet accents it is from them that the bows the ribbons and the velvet elet trimmings of all types that are so popular this spring stem the tercentenary of the birth of louis XVI will be recalled in france this spring and unless all plans go awry many of the famous fetes of his reign will be re enacted maria theresa entered paris pans in 1660 this will probably have its effect on fall fashions and we ve will see a perpetuation of 0 a fad that will then become a fashion certainly a velvet collar on a suit velvet bows or velvet bodices bo dices velvet ribbon trimmed flounces make interesting details millinery is again millinery and velvet ribbons flowers crowns brims as well veil as bonnets cl oches tiny berets and turbans always nourish flourish when women are wearing hats as is hats |