European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 23, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 16 the stars and stripes imitation Leopard and Ermine Coats Are Only part of the animal look big at yes stores this fall and Winter especially in women s Coats. Also big is leather look photo by es3 anything from skirts to jumpers. Yes High fashion includes beige a neck Jersey trimmed in Black leather. Yes fall Winter fashion stars Jna stripes women s look straight from the zoo by Mary Ann Reese staff writer rur. Fur flies and hides too this full Winter fashion season for women customers at but fortunately for the animals and for the men pocketbooks most of it is fake. Thousands of fake fur Coats Are on order for be outlets to keep she customers warm and fashionable when the Snow flies. Spotted like the Jaguar or Leopard or shiny like Beaver skins or furry in natural colors and dyed blues oranges lots of other colors the Coats come in three Quarter or Kneecap lengths says miss to Lunsford chief buyer for women s clothing. Price Range from $27 to $67. Also big in the yes fashion scene this season be officials told members of the press at their annual fall Winter fashion showing wednesday is and real. Suede and smooth. Patent leather. Skirts blouses vests Slacks jumpers All come in leathers generally in Brown and natural tones. An prices Are reasonable. Customers can buy a two piece imitation leather suit for As Little As $14. All fur und leather textured items will com with special instructions for cleaning. The fake fur Coats must not be dry cleaned but must go to furriers for cleaning said miss Lunsford. However cleaning usually is necessary Only once a season. Some leather cite items Are machine washable. Others come wit special washing instructions. A leather look also is big in boots More than 20varieties of women s boots will be available Green suede knee boots for $12, leather knee boots in Browns Honey Browns also for $12 to $1,. Color takes a Back seat to textures this fall said miss Lunsford. Irey is a big color As i. Camel. Color is added in accessories. The in thing for this season is mixing with tweeds feminine frilly blouses with mannish suits. Lack shows up with elegance. And fashion shows a definite partiality to Brown. Navy now a perennial is lice i Jat ii a fall fun orig other often seen color this Winter will be Claret Pine Green Mustard or Gold and Dull Orange. Accents will be popular in hot reds or Orange tinge paprika. Hemlines carry Little controversy this can be anywhere said miss Lunsford who added thai minis Are on their Way yes also has ordered plaid and Tweed suits an Culotte skirts. News in yes raincoats involves textures. Raincoats come with an embossed effect so pretty they could be worn for special evenings out. Also new this year is the rain Paka which can be packed into its own pocket it is so Light. It will sell for $23. Compared to $40 and up at Home. There also arc velvet like raincoats Waterproof and spot proof in Turquoise and Green. Capes come full length and Waist Long in plaids and Plain colors. Women s shoes this season remain Bulky looking with Broad toes and Chunky lower heels. They come with lots of hardware buckles chains med unions. Ron Norell yes footwear coordinator said women shoes snatch features from men s shoes the winged tips perforated trim. They Are definitely durable look ing. I Don t think they re As uncomfortable As the might look Norrell said of lie bulk est models they look harsh but the leather is still flexible an should feel Good on. They re great for walking on cobblestones headed. Handbags Are larger than Ever this year said mis Vivian Smith in charge of women s accessories. They feature lots of zippers and pockets. There Are safari purses that look like Little suitcases Complete with wrap around fasteners. Others Are shaped like barrel Sand like attache cases. There also will be lots of Long narrow scarves Tot with the Tweedy outdoor look. Mary Neth editor texture mixing is by season leather and maybe a ape b a " k us with Woods a a i of
