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The Miami News from Miami, Florida • 45

Publication:
The Miami Newsi
Location:
Miami, Florida
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45
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MIAMI DAILY NEWS, Wednesday, Dec. 16, 1953 7-C 4 I ml. Teen-Age Color Spree Comes Out In The Wash J- GEO. H. CABEL and SOU crazy hats, wild figured shirts hanging loose, blue jeans or slacks almost any color from orange to dirty blue, and then v.

iiu. V. -I 1) By SARA WINSBOROUGH Growing tip is such a glorious and painful thing. The height of the joy of youth and the depths of fear for th eun-known is this approach to combine to become one grand adventure, adolescence. "Colorful Emotions" and "Emotional Colors" each run the gamut in these few short years.

Colorful Emotions, self assertion, deep recession, defiance of authority and strict conformity to convention run side by side with the emotional colors. Reds, Yellows, bright greens and sedate dark blues and white. How many times have you watched hopefully but almost nervously to see just what might emerge from that castle of "Growing" (commonly called the son's bedroom) when some important occasion was to be met? If the adults happen to be having a formal dinner, there probably would appear a plaid shirt, open neck, a red and yellow sock (one each) stuck in dirty white shoes. Remember? And do you recall his first invitation to a formal party of his own crowd when there was the question of Would the blue serge suit do? Never! A man was about to present himself. The battle of "Color in Emotion" and "Emotion in Only time will tell who won.

MRS. L. C. WRITES: I have a teen-age son. If you have a son you will understand why I am completely 0 aghast at the wild colors my high school freshman can con-conct.

If his colors are any indication of his personality, it would be a terrific complication. Most of the time he wears ft 1 side her decorative view of "Santa's Dressing Room." In the Designers Illustrators Collection, Dorothy McKay (bottom center), lends her gay, amusing touch to "Homeward Bound." THESE CHARMING AMERICAN WOMEN LEAD DOUBLE LIVES. Wide variety is the keynote struck in the new Christmas cards created by the distaff side of the American Artists Group. Shown at left are Amy Jones and her "Candlelight (top-center), Rita Bolaffio be f- 5 Is' i i These Women Art And Home V' Christmas Begonias Like Tender Care Your Christmas begonias will last several weeks if you give thorn a light misting with water every day during the season, says Homes Gardens Magazine. If your begonias are of the everblooming regal variety, feed them regularly and move the plants to larger pots whenever it is needed.

9 3 A brilliant new design, created famous craftsman of Ceo. H. Selling to fine furniture stores and interior decorators for over ten years now selling direct to the public. To help you create a new atmosphere to introduce a new warm casual note in a room, Cabel offers this unusual grouping from a varied and complete line of custom-made upholstered pieces with your choice of fabrics. Chair in muslin $Qo her own church.

Mrs. Jones, the wife of a non-artist and youthful mother of a college-age daughter, eloquently demonstrates her belief that there is a basic unity among all forms of creative expression. Best known for her perceptive portraits of people and her paintings of marine subjects, she is also a lecturer on art and a designer of textiles, wallpapers and other decora- tive things ideas for which she tries out by applying them, by hand, to her own walls, floors and curtains. Another interesting newcomer to the American Artists Group's distinguished roster is Rita Boley Bolaffio, who created the work of "imaginative decoupage" that shows a Santa CI a us suit awaiting its wearer in a decoratively designed interior setting. Reviving a Victorian art, Mrs.

Bolaffio em- "IP 4 Lf Talented young women need not choose between art careers and home lives. The two blend perfectly, according to the sucessful feminine artists whose works, appear this season on Christmas cards published by the famous American Artists Group. The interests of this attractive sextette are happily feminine and their professional skills are expert. Meet them as real persons rather than mere names in an art show catalogue or on illustrations in a magazine, and you'll see how, for a creative woman, the graphic arts and the arts of homemaking can be practiced simultaneously with harmonious and mutually stimulating results! Take, for example, Amy Jones whose American Artists Group card shows the children's candlelight service at kit NEVER OUT OF SEASON in Miami is picnic equipment. That's why this gay Skotch Kaddy makes such a welcome sight under the tree.

It holds one gallon, keeping hot foods hot, or cold foods cold, but not both at once, of course. again, he will take hours to put on a plain dark blue suit, black tie, black socks and shoes and immaculate white shirt. You would think that he had never heard of color. How can you tell which way this thing will work out. Should we trust to luck or try to do something about these atrocious colors? DEAR MRS.

L. C. Wouldn't you give anyting if you could go back to the days when your spirits knew no bounds and each new day was a new experience? The height of the spirit of youth is high color. Freedom of movement, freedom of expression, freedom from parental domination. In other words, an announced of The dark blue is the expression of your teaching.

Your warnings of life with Conformity. We should have a balance with more "Self" and some Keep faith and above all, have patience. It won't be luck. Your boy will come forth with his own character earned through experience and your prayerful guidance. Then his colors will show the results.

"How to Change Your Per-sonality With Color" will be sent to you by Sara Wins-borough if you send a self-addressed, stamped envelope With request to her, in care of The Miami Daily Neics. Chairs Also Cany Lunch Even the youngest in the family can carry his lunch and chair to the picnic grounds if he has one-of the new lunch-basket-chairs introduced by The Otto Gerdau Company recently. The wicker unit folds into a package the size of an attache case, and weighs no more than a beach pail and shovel. The drawer-type basket has a double cover, with the top one forming the chair back when lifted. Eloquently For comfort BRINGS YOU by the Cabel and Son.

a Bud.et term can be rranaed Km yew buy at Cabal's O--v4 a to you i I 1., Lll IIM Blend Well ploys cut-outs of paper and unconventional materials to build pictures and murals which have been exhibited in galleries, used as window backgrounds by smart Fifth Avenue shops, and reproduced on covers of Vogue, Town and Country, Harper's Bazaar, and other magazines. Although she plays the violin as an avocation and has won several jumping contests in horse shows, Rita Bolaffio's really big personal interests are three professional engineers her husband and their two sons. Whether or not you share the much-publicized opinions regarding the "Natural Superiority of Women" you are certain to be impressed with the variety of attractive Christmas cards by well known women artists in the 1953 collections of the American Artists Group Christmas cards. Besides the ones already mentioned also included are Lauren Barton, Gladys Rockmore Davis, Barbara Latham, Andree Ruellan and many others. Air Conditioned Homes Cleaner The family in an air-conditioned home leads a cleaner life because air-borne dirt is sealed out at the windows.

Even plants are healthier because their leaves are to breathe without a coating of dust. But even after weathermak-ing equipment is installed in your home, you'll still need to cope with dirt that rubs off on the people and things that come through the doors. You'll still need to wash slipcovers and curtains, woodwork and furniture occasionally. The best time to make sure they're sudsable is when you're buying them. Puli Your Cheeks When applying your night cream, puff out the cheeks to smooth the lines that tend to form around the mouth.

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