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The lines are sleeker and "There's a nubbierrnapfabrics
more natural, crea- pier appearance'L to the
ting a better-feeling, more texture of today's styles,
stylish Class of '79 mens* said David Stith of the
wear. downtown store of Frank A.
Narrower lapels and col- Stith and Co.
lars, more cotton and wool Steve Tuttle of Mr. Hi?blends
and added texture Style referred to the domiare
some of the trends in nant texture as the "hop*
suits and sportswear for sack look." He cautioned
this year's spring and sum- customers "to buy it big,
mer styles. Those changes because if you get it tight it
are-pai^ of-an^evolutionary doesn't look rightschange
stretching back
over several years. The difference in the suit
The revolutionary change ^aPe^s this year is -as much
~this year may be inspired mtheir degth as m their
by the disco movement -- -width, said Stith. ? "The
the return of the double- lapels are made shorter,
breasted jacket, to go along. anc* collars are
with the pleated pants is narrower.
~~vogire tKHrseason. It s a better look; it s
Overall, the look for '79' cleaner and less flamboyis
dressier, said retailers ant* he added.
and other menswear C&- When it comes to dressperts
interviewed by the wear styles, there s as
Chronicle. much variety as there are
"Most of the ladies are different stores.
wearing skirts this year," Stevens and'Tuttle are
said Luciano Franzoni, sty- hacking the doublelist
with Hart, Shaffner and breasted suit and jacket,
Marx in Chicago during a ^nhke some of the other
visit to Winston-Salem. "If merchants.
the man likes to compete or ^ _jrhg_dou"ble-breasted is
~ar tea the-same .^proclaimedStevens^
ball park, heTs forced to-based on a recent trip to
dress up himself to keep trade shows in New York.
her from feeling uncomfor- ' saw ? men wea"ng
table and ' im from feeling them up there, with the
outclassed." new Plated pants."
"Every I liing's natural PuHed out a copy of
this year, viid Franzoni. Gentleman s Quarterly,
"There are a iof of blends -- showing a new doublewools
and- iH^lv^sters jincLJ^reasted design that can be
~ silk and polyester/' , work as a sin8le breast or
"Everything is narro- double-breasted suit.
it
wer, added the Chicago lumcun scc mc resurr
designer, referring to ' la- 8ence of the sytle in his
pels and shirt collars. own store. doubleLocal
retailers inter- breasted is back strong. I
viewed agreed on those ^on t think everybody is
two major points, however, 8?in8 to go back to it, but
there were some diffe- 8uy w^? buys to stay in
rences based largely on the sty^e wiH put it on. I'm
distinctive personalities of se'^ng them and I've had to
the respective store. re-order twice.11
"The natural fabrics are .u A more domin*<V trend is
' more prevalent this year," 5. u.nc?ns*ruc|? j?c et,
? Cv- i c* U4. c w,t" a sleeve that can be
said Dick Stockton of
Norman Stockton. Inc. See p
"You've got the cotton
and wool combined with the i? synthetics."
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'The natural fibers have
a better feel." added IV II W ^Ij
Stockton. "They don't look Only you'll
like polyesters, which sort
of look like plastic." vfV
However, the natural fi- *
bers mean the buyer has to X \ /
keep two things in mind, \
said Stockton. "Don't gfet J 1 \ / I
the suit too tight. Being / \ I /
soft, it may give at the \ \ \
seam." He noted the^uit* P^hI U\ . \
will {jot hold their shape as ^?A^/^ \ \
well as an all-polyester suit. /' i \
Polyester and cotton
blends will be particularly < /
easy to care for, said Willie
Stevens of J. Henry's on
Trade Street. "They're
machine washable and will ^
save a lot of people money S
on dry cleaning." He said j 2853 Nor
-? the fabric will be found in 2,
cvLPyiliiivg from coats and?* ? * OW Town
shirts to tank tops. Sale prices good thru Sundf
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Willie Stevens of J. Henry's displays polyester cotton wall
able blends popular for spring and summer wear.
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Phinx models a three-piece polyester dress salt and Vance
sleeve bloose. The two will show case their designs in an t
story page 8.
Clflkl r IDC T I D C y?ure a i lergic to plants, of
j !\ I N L A K L I I Y J course). They add humidity
Buy some planus and keep to tlw environment.
your skin beautiful this
winter. Keep thermostats set to
A riddle0 Not at/ all. Der- comfortable but not excessive
matologists will telltyou that temperatures tn winter. Use
dry heat in buildings draws a vaporize? or humidifier in
moisture from the skin in rooms where you spend much
cold weather. To replace the time.
needed moisture and prevent Take quick, warm baths,
skin from drying out. buy not long hot ones. Hot water
plants and keep th^m well also removes moisture from
watered and misted. (Unless the skin.
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know how little you paid.
IPW^ Wlth 0ver,aPP|n9 vamp detail.
hidden gore and medium heel
13.00 Reg
Orion dress socks 65C Reg. 97c ,
hop 5 Winston-Salem Area Stores
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' look this spring will be.
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