European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 25, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Modern Waist is accented by wrap around styling in ruffled frock by Curtis. Fakes shape along Princess lines in dress by Monte Sano. Goes Empire in coat by Nieman when it comes to waists on dresses Coats jackets and skirts women have wasted no time i showing approval. The designers were surprised. The Waist line has been welcomed Back without a quibble said Eleanor Lambert who directed the american designer fall fashion showings in new York. Seems she and a number of fashion moguls thought the american woman would hold out for the Loose fitting Freedom of seasons past. Not so. Women Are Evi Dently ready to look like women again commented one. The body is Back. The Bony look of adolescence is giving Way to curves. Even Twiggy is  for fall and Winter 68, this Means ensembles have Wai syp emphasized by wide wide set in midriffs double  belts self banding and fitted bodices. The cinched in Waist May be just around the Comer. Already stylish females Are getting in shape for it dieting doing push ups getting ready to tighten their belts for style. Along with the More Waist defining womanly look come fabrics that Are More fluid softer colors that Ore More muted and skirt that swirl or swing. Mary Neth Page 16 Young looking but not Lac Kunj in curves Tournaye l striped velvet dress Waist defining the stars and stripes sunday 191