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Show Plaids Bold, Colorful, Striking In Spring Coats, Capes, Jackets By CHERIE NICHOLAS IwiLil " , if ? 1 A LL signs nmnt to a rint nf hand- 1 wmiffnyirftfmfrrnimrh-ftwj A LL signs point to a riot of hand-some hand-some plaids in the spring style parade. When you choose your plaid for a new coat, cape, jacket, dress or separate skirt, fashion asks you to throw all caution to the wind. New plaids are big and bold, brazen and color-mad, for fashion is in a mood for drama in plaids this spring. However, there is another side to the plaid story which has to do with conservative plaids that are in pastel pas-tel colors so subtle, so winsome, that you will find yourself yielding to their enchantment at very first glance. Which all goes to show in the new spring collections that there's a plaid for every time, place and occasion and for every individuality. individ-uality. Notwithstanding the color furore that is going on, there is much enthusiasm en-thusiasm for black and white wool plaids. They are very new and very good-looking and have a unique style all their own. The plaid costumes pictured typify typi-fy the new trends. These stunning models were selected from among hundreds at a recent preview dramatically dra-matically presented in a pageantry of fashion by the Style Creators of Chicago, an event that illustrated new achievement, new triumphs for American designers. Conveying the message that plaids are stylish this season, we illustrate three distinct types herewith the long coat, the dramatic cape of which you will see an endless procession this spring, and the ever-favorite softly tailored long jacket. The cape vogue is taking the world of fashion by storm. The wearing of a plaid cape over a smartly tailored jacket suit is very practical to wear during the fickle weather of early spring days. As an ideal ensemble for later on, you will be topping your crepe and print frocks with a cape in one of the pretty springtime colors. Note the smartly caped lady of fashion in the picture, who wears over a frock of gold hued crepe a full length wool plaid cape, straight lined according to latest silhouette trends. One of the new and very smart gestures of fashion is to top your tailored suit with a coat of wool plaid. Provided with such a chic outfit as the sailor-hatted young modern in the picture is wearing, you will be ready to greet spring in fitting regalia. Furthermore, if you own a sleek tailored plaid surcoat, smartly straightlined and pocketed as the one worn by the model illustrated, il-lustrated, it will prove a-perfect treasure later on as a wrap to wear over various prints or plain frocks. Note the good-looking plaid-jacket costume centered In the group. Here you see a very advance model in the new longer length. The bias cut of the plaid adds to its charm. You will love the hazy green gold and gray tones in this plaid. Worn with a sheer dress that features an all-around all-around pleated skirt, this jacket will take you places in high style. More plaid! Here's the latest hat and enormous underarm bag of vivid plaid to add color glory to your new ensemble. (Released by Western Newspaper Union.) . 1 , . |