Show tomboy coats and dorm dora jackets aro are practical for college giresi by CHERIE NICHOLAS K 3 z u NT 4 va 4 college girl certainly knows her fashions more she is not carried away with flippant ideas but exercises keen judgment in making her selections its part of the college spirit to be intrigued with the idea of plenty pretty pretty dresses with glamour accessories galore but when it comes to laying the fo foundation un dation of her wardrobe the modern college faring girl wants snappy utilitarian clothes that tune to campus sports and coal shortage temperature one item that college girls have come to regard as a wardrobe 94 must is a sturdy coat that will defy wind rain and weather yet look sophisticated to the nth degree well wrapped up in a smart tomboy coat as shown to the left in the illustration the smart college girl knows she will be kept warm on a blustery wintry day as well as present a fashion wise appearance wherever she goes A deep brown cotton backed pile lines this red water re poplin coat also forming the notched revers it is the popular three quarter length double breast ed with a detachable self belt when it comes to indoor comfort the darling of the dorm settles down to study in a jacket of wide wale cotton plush which has a very swank look at the same time that it is ever so comfy when thermometers mo meters get temperamental temper mental on a chill wintry night easy boxy lines and a tiny chinese collar spell chic for this indoor jacket A double dose of comfort is achieved with the gray cotton corduroy pedal pushers beneath these have a red felt trim and are warm and cheery A classic cotton corduroy dress that goes everywhere on the campus and is good style for classroom wear too is shown to the right worn by a bicycle enthusiast who apparently is pedaling her way to health and happiness the outstanding feature of this dress is a button side closing from underarm to hem permitting active girls to bowl skate or bicycle in comfort the button sleeves sI eeves i and deep front pleat are extra base ease features clam digger pants made of neon pink corduroy a featured color this fall worn with a black jersey shirt provides another type bicycle suit designers are making much use of corduroy in in pastel colors in the sportswear realm sweaters as colleges college girls wear them have a story of many chapters to tell there is a big demand for cashmeres cash meres to be tucked neatly inside the skirt and finished off with a belt the boxy cardi cardigan gan is still the top seller the sleeveless sweater is also finding ready acceptance cep tance either in the pullover type or back buttoned raincoats which look like dressy coats are going over in a big way with the campus group they have inset belts or drawstring waist ties with the drawstring and bow treatment repeated about the sleeves at the wrist these come in adorable colors campus dresses reflect an easy to wear comfortable look together with an unerring smartness about them done in fine wools either neutral in tone or vividly colorful they flaunt all the new style points of soft shoulder lines wide armholes arm holes the new thing this year is to add a glamorous wide belt the three piece suit with contrasting clan plaid coat is almost an entire wardrobe within itself its one ol of the seasons most popular buys and dont forget be wanting a long wool plaid scarf to wear one end thrown over one shoulder of definite campus appeal also is the red cotton square which resembles a farmers handkerchief it can be worn as a novel belt simply placed under the loops of the favorite jeans as well as around the neck or as a bandanna around the head released by western newspaper union |