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Show I "GAY GADGETS" Associated Newspapers WNV Features By NANCY PEPPER HEY, YOU OUT FRONT! At teen fashion shows, as at radio quizzes, it's the audience that often steals the show. While the lucky gals who were selected for modeling model-ing are strutting their stuff down the runway, the commentator (that's where we come in) has a chance to see how the other half lives and dresses. Here are some new tricks we noticed the other day while we were conducting a fashion show for a big store (maybe it was right In your town and, maybe you were there! ) Heart Attach One slick chick has cut little hearts out of red felt and appliqued one to each lapel of her dark green suit. Two little red felt hearts dangled from her bobby pin, too. From where we stood we couldn't read the Initials on them. 4f W3 Pin-Up-Gal From one end of her black velvet head band to the other, one girl had pinned all kinds of little lit-tle club emblems, military insignia and stuff. How many hearts had she broken? Rings Around Rosy Well, maybe her name wasn't "Rosy," but she certainly was wearing more than a half dozen silver friendship rings on a chain around her neck. The one friendship ring she was wearing on THAT finger must have been from her particular Heart Murmer. FRONTIER FAD-SHIONS Here's aur first roundup of the Wild West fashions that are becoming becom-ing fads on high school campuses. They'll bring out the aid Daniel Boone pioneer spirit in every boy whs sees you In them we hope! Suede Wesklts Have you seen those weskits made of suede in front and knitted wool in back? rWelh call me cowboy and take me home on the range, if they aren't neat, rugged and brutal. Wild West Jacket The last word In separate jackets is a suede job with self fringed trimming. Yes, sir the Lone Ranger rides again! One for the Book If you have a fringed leather bookmark, stick a pin on it in back and wear it as a sweater gadget or on your blazer. Or, better yet, wear it as a fob on your belt. Western Waistlines Girls are wearing those tooled leather belts from the boys' department with sweaters and skirts. They also drool for those stone-studded cowboy belts with bracelets to match. Or they buy boys' leather belts and have their friends burn their autographs or initials in them. FOR COPX KITTENS ONLY Hi, high schooler watch the college col-lege campus queens if you want to be burnt to a crisp. Fashions take their education backwards. They start at college and then go on to high school. We've just checked the eastern college campuses for you so you don't have to wait for these new fads to come your way. You can go after 'em right now. Decorated Dungarees The gals at Sarah Lawrence college paint all kinds of goony pictures on their dungarees. dun-garees. They wear them rolled to the knee, even as you and I. Ridin' High When the gals go riding at Smith College they wear sleeveless sweaters, tucked into the tops of their jodphurs. Long sleeved shirts, of course. GI Gray Good investment, gray. All over the college campuses are sturdy brogues with fringed leather tongues. High socks look better with them than anklets. Lady-Like Jools Pearl necklaces with everything and silver barrettes on every head. Well, here's one fashion you already have in common com-mon with the college cut-ups. |