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1978

Wiener

261-5010

Lore

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Scattered

leaves
flowers

and

ina

charmingly
tiered

Nitobe.

chiffon rooted

garden—
an English

Garden,

in delicately
silk crepe

in the tradition

printed

of kimonos

and

de

watching.

Compositions

chine,

a variety of colours,
$550.

Petalled

(In voile,

$295.)

blossom-

in cloud-grey

apple blossoms,
and violets.

and

cloud-pink
$550.

Botticelli—the
Spring

Maiden,

all in lace,
as

lively and

as

delicate

as

new

leaves.

In two

pieces,

$525;

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a

ae
A playful Kitten
(offspring
has

undulating

wool

p

a

jersey

itis $295,

La
oe

re

of last fall's

(putty,

collar

and

Chat)
cuffs.

(cream-coloured)

in cashmere-and-silk
navy,

or black,

limited

edition)

$450.

In

THAT

SPICY

society,

consumed

seemed

full,

ARTICLE
late

IN

at

night

TIME
on

an

ON

THE

COMPUTER

already

satiated

brain,

their

contents

gave one of our staff the following nightmare: 'Arriving
at the shop one morning by the lane-side as usual, I was
a bit put out that no one said hello.
The workrooms
as

but

I pressed

I didn't

through

in

pay

much

search

attention

to

of a more

human

atmos-

phere.
The front, however,
was deserted.
1 wondered
if I had made a horrible mistake,
and come to work on
a Sunday.
But no, the place was humming with activity,
scissors snipping and sewing machines racing madly.
Then a familiar voice wished me good morning,
which
was a tremendous relief.
The voice seemed to come
from one of the try-on rooms.
I began to hunt for my
desk,

which

had

vanished

our place).
I wanted to
said something to that

(as

things

are

wont

to

do

in

work on an ad, and I may have
effect.
That isn't necessary,"

said the voice.
'"Oh,'' I said doubtfully,
"are sales that
good?''
"We changed things over the weekend," was the
reply.
"All our production is under contract now."
I
thought I'd better have a closer look at the back.
I
found no one there,
although all the machines were working,
cutting squares and triangles and stitching them together

with
in

the

great efficiency.
three-foot stacks.

elegant
the voice

dust

covers

coats, the pretty dresses?
told me with mild contempt.

for

try-on

room.

nantly.

I had

a six-armed

The day's production already stood
Appalled, I enquired where were

IBM."

metal

Again

box

On

there

on

interrupted

"That's
"Now

an impulse,
was

no

rollers,

it while

all
we

I looked

into

blinked

at me

one--unless

which

finished,
make

trying

on

you

"'

the

count

indig-

a

new

outfit.

was

the

reply.

"There are never any problems with fit," said the voice
smugly, from a grid on the wall.
"But what about the
people?'' I asked in desperation.
'What will they wear?"
‘People?

"If they're

Oh,

you

unhappy,

mean

they

ANNOUNCING

the

can

———-

unemployed,"

leave

FOR

the

ONE

country.’

WEEK

ONLY

Cc

of FOGAL Swiss pantyhose.
All stock reduced by ten percent,

ppeit a” 26 Beet 20°:

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from

el

oo, were

é

fresh rose OF
hair.

so common

ate of the appar
at $200.

suits.

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Whether she waspeige
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creates Store.
signer~,__wtadala

tea nontV:

2

EASHION

crepe

de

An

over

elasticized

tube

a knife-pleated

top, ,4

gold i$

lame skirt shimmered with :
every step. A brilliant way d3
to end an enjoyable, most 3$
fashionable showing.

rer

07-88

tt

ae

-

c-

WU

silk

saved for the grand finale. '‘

(22

printed

‘

Qa Gdace

in

was

nricad at $500. She refers to the’
ma-

peach: fabric, this suit will

also be available in leather.
“English Garden” was a
delightful afternoon dress

cotton,

highlighted
by
kangaroe
pouch
pockets.
parachute pante
All that glitte.
gold, and “sun-u,
é
lame
extravagal.
was}

to perform.”
Hand- finishing, long synono,
mous with couture, is no longer featured even at garments

vivid color.
This year’s replacement
for LMW’s tailored suit is
the wrap suit, with mandarin collared jacket, worn
open, with lapels, or closed
in the traditional mandarin
manner. Shown to us in

colored

%Je

and flash of

“Sky Jump,” a feminine
pant
outfit
in
banana

~ Most s 1) gnificant th,
her im pressive collecti:
the unstructure: d clothe:
rics fell along the line of
ty. “When these are w0,
three years time they won
outdated. High fas hion with
obsolescence is a diffic ult

optional dash

chine. Featuring softly-tied’ {
neckline and tiered skirt.

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blouse
over
a_ printed
jersey
skirt,
a _ striped
velvet belt and sleeve ties
at the wrist, added.
an

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