The Evening Review from East Liverpool, Ohio • Page 8

MAGIC WITH FIGURES Cortlyn Schnurcr iven of rich cloth, almost anyone can drape it around a Plain Jane and eureka! a Cinderella of the ball. But when you have to work with little material and lassies with assorted strictly a job for the skilled sketching pencil of someone like Carolyn Schnurer. One of the top-flight designers, Mrs. Schnurer entered the fashion field some years ago after teaching art in New public schools. Today, her flattering creations are to be seen on almost every fashionable bathing beach in America.

To make certain that her suits retain their originality. Mrs. Schnurer has traveled thousands of miles in search of new ideas. Unique patterns in concept and color were worked out after eight trips to Europe and journeys to Alaska, Mexico, Guatemala. South America and Africa.

What Mrs. Schnurer and other ranking designers do with figures would make a bored bookkeeper snap his ledger shut and open his eyes. By ingenious distribution of material, they can help any shape girl achieve beauty on the beach. WHAT'S YOUR SWIM SUIT Running toward you. If you have a critical or approving eye for figures and what wearing smiles and correct and incorrect suits, are (1.

to should adorn them, the answer wrong, right and Beverly Rich, Lenore Thomas, Doris Todd and Aimee Richards, wrong. Designer Carolyn Schnurer is our authority for that. i 'n, DfFINtTSLY WRONO for Sally Pearse are light colored shorts NOTE THE CHANGE when Sally Pearse covers her 5'5 inches, and a darker top. The outfit emphasizes her hips, particularly 34" bust. 24" waist and 34" hips with a one-piecc, waffle-stitch if the sharkskin shorts are skimpily made, and cuts her height, knitted suit.

Easing over her hips, it brings out her figure well. AS SHE LIGHTS UP, Lenore Thomas's chubbiness is accentuated A PRINCESS LINE bathing suit is the ideal type for Lenore LAUGHING GAILY, little 5'3" Aimee Richards tosses a beach WITH ITS LONG TORSO line, this rayon jersey bloomer suit adds by a knitted wool lastex suit. The lastex draws the suit too Thomas. It gives her longer, slimmer lines. Dirndl skirts are ball into the air.

The vertical striped suit would be all right for height to diminutive figure. Designers also use bon- tight, rounds out her figure. The suit looks well on Sally also bad for someone like Lenore; they tend to enlarge hips, a little girl if the skirt were shorter, showed more of legs ing, linings, and other engineering tricks to improve on nature. Photos by Hans Reinhardt, King Features Syndicate.