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Dress to express. That's what Fall
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men are beginning to choose their
clothes, not to keep pace with
changing trends, but to present their
own individuality and life style.
Practical ideas and realistic
designs characterize the fashion
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economic conditions, fashions have
evolved into concepts which are
sensible, affordable and, of great
importance, versatile. Men and
women need clothes which will
support a wide variety of activities
from business to night life to casual.
College students-are especially
cluiiies-conscious mis season.
Keeping a budget in mind, students
want fashions that are practical
without having to sacrifice good
looks. Designers kept them in mind
when they designed their fall lines.
The coming and going of trends
from season to season has reached
an end. Clothes are now becoming
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College students will find
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express themselves and enjoy it all
at the same time.
Men's fashions emphasize broad
shoulders,slim lapels, and the
newest look. Western wear. Sport
Jackets are taking on a classy, yet
casual look, mixing exciting bright
colors and different textures. The
greatest advantage to these fashions
is mat tney are versatile. Most ot
them will take the average college
male anywhere from a football game
to a night on the town and even to
class the next week.
Women will be looking at fashions
that are also casual, but can easily
become classy just by adding a scarl
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fall this year, especially in super
combinations with skirts. They can
be oulky or fit snug: the look is still
there. The suit is still the basic outfil
for women. It's simple by day and
can be dressy by night. It's also an
investment that will always be in
style.
Fall fashions are also splashed
with bright colors this year. Mauves,
fuschias, plums, navy blues and red?
enhance the richness of all the looks
The classic plaid is, and will always
remain, an important part of the
fashion trends.
College students will want to liven
up their fall wardrobes with exciting
and new fashions that give them
room to express anyVNand everything.
The fashions on the following pages
provide lots of ideas for developing
your fashion outlook for fall. The
women's fashions are provided by
Britton's of Columbia, and the men's
. fashions were provided by Pants
Pavilion on Main Street and
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