Corpus Christi Caller-Times from Corpus Christi, Texas • 43

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Caller-Times Sun May 22 1960 13C ERA OF FLUCTUATION Undergarments Styled To Fit Paris Creations JayccfrEUea Set Installation Jaycce-Ette officer! will be installed Saturday at a meeting at Trade Winds Motel Mrs Jo Ilcnshaw of Harlingen viro president of region three will be installing officer Mrs Margaret Easley of Victoria past state president will give tie vocation Installed will be Mrs Chuck Scoggins president Mrs Byron Lukmhach and Mrs leonard Riintrook vice presidents Mrs Kenneth Crass secretary and treasurer Mrs Jess Mills state director A prize for the craziest hat will he given Undergarments have to be pretty as well as practical and strictly tailored effects are giving way to fancy lace edging beaded ribbon trimming and floral printed media Girdles are often fitted with a wide flounced ruffle of Chantilly or alencon lace which conceals the garters and climk nates the necessity of wearing a separate slip under slim sheath' dresses 1 Leading manufacturers of French undergarments like Dior Fath Cadolle and Scan-1 dale report that colors are play-! ing a more Important rolej each season This spring classic pink and pale blue are replaced by soft pastels such as lilac mint green and buttercup yellow assorted to the dress but in a paler hue i In a more exaggerated mood Fnrmfit an Americnn corset firm now manufacturing in France shows panlie girdles with generous padding set low across the hack destined to be worn under modified hustle fashions Undercover Rtnry Petticoats likewise play a star role in ahaping the silhouette Princess dresses in the couture collections usually are lined with light stiffening built Into the dress Itself hut popular-priced adaptations will need the addition of a new trumpet shaped or tiered underskirt Marie Rose Lcbigot well-known Paris corsetier slwws all In one strapless corselet combinations of flower printed nylon paired with matching sheer petticoats The newest slips in the same lingerie collection suggest trapeze effects flared gently from beneath the smooth taut yoke to a wide hemline Money is not everything in but it counts for a tot Many men and women take a Job which requires no prior or they continue to hold such a without ever thinking that their money problems could he solved by taking a course of just a few weeks in business kills which would greatly raise their earning power! IF YOU WANT YOUR EARNING POWER TO LEAP AHEAD writ or telephone us today without obligation for 1960 Bulletin describing business positions and courses Day and Night school classes start soon South Texas Commercial College TU2-3615 220 Vk Chapeml (Acrra fram Prnnry'i) JULY WEDDING The engagement of Miss Janette Schrade to Victor Rode has been announced by her parents Mr and Mrs II Schrade of Orange Grove He is the son of Mr and Mrs Reuben Rode 447 Bracken ridge The couple will be wed July 16 In Orange Grove ENGAGEMENT Miss Edna Mae IIowc and Robert Reynolds are to be married at Bethany Christian Church July 3 Miss Howe is the daughter of Mr and Mrs IIowc 2130 Rosalie Mr Reynolds is tiie son of Mrs Lester Reynolds 5514 Betty Jean and the late Mr Reynolds By PEGGY MASSIN Reuters PARIS Tans fashions demand self-control as designers reshape women to fit their fancy It Is the era of the fluctuating figure Couturiers dictate nature's course with a wardrobe of different undergarment lor various costumes Christian Dior decrees that bosoms should be flat In the daytime and accentuated after dark Pierre Cardin votes for hips as slender as a broomstick under tubular street dresses but rounds (he hipline in bubble-skirted formal fashions Today a special hra and girdle can change the female form almost as easily as a new hat changes the aspect of the face Paris couturiers and corsetiers prove that no woman is obliged to conform to exact proportions Caremtlng Clothe The popular princess silhouette demands subtle camouflage Clothes caress the body withou touching it and although waistlines generally are uncinched the figure beneath must be supple and slender All-in-one foundations are the key to current fashions in effects which raise the bosom and follow the midriff Mannequins wear corselet combinations oi nylon net with nine vertical bones to shape the princess style Wired cups undercut the bosom beneath the flattened effects As the hour advances deceivers" and lace frills accentuate Eve's best asset Marquerite Sacrer specialist in custommade undergarments shows a corselet bra with hand made lace ruffles inserted above the crenellated edge of the half cup Long Torso Chemise and sweater dress fash-inn require slender hips and thighs under slim skirts in contrast to the easy relaxed look of the bodice Pierre Cardin and other designers decree long torso girdles often carried down to mid-thigh length while the hlown-up hlpllne featured in cocktail and evening clothes is worn with rounded glass" underpinnings which are lightly-padded across the hips ENGAGED Mr and Mrs Frank Rivera 2109 Riggan have announced the engagement of their daughter Rosa to Henry Garza Jr son of Mr and Mrs Enrique Garza 213 Havana A July 17 wedding at St Joseph Catholic Church la planned Scott Club Plana Luncheon Meeting A covered dish luncheon Wednesday will close the Scott Study year of activities The luncheon will he at the home of Mrs Henry Starnes 1011 Texas Mrs IVed Cole will present a program on Frenchman's Vis it to Aransas Bay" She will in-stall the officers also TEMPLE PLANS BENEFIT BONILLA-GARCIA Miss Olga Gar-da and Tony Bonilla plan to be married June IS at Christ the King Catholic Church She is the daughter of Mrs Cotilde Garcia 1809 Tarlton and the late Clemente Garcia Her parenls are Mr and Mrs Ruben Bonilla of Calvert GUERRA -GARCIA Mr and Mrs Enrique Garcia of Concepcion have announced the engagement of their daughter Josefa Yolanda to Eloy Guerra of Fort Meade Md son of Alfonso Guerra of Rio Grande City The bride-elect resides at 1809 Tarlton A June wedding is planned The Temple Beth El board is sponsoring a fund-raising dance Saturday evening at Privateers Country Club Chuck Orchestra will play for dancing and the Ink Spots will sing Tickets are $1250 for adult couples and $3 for teenage couples Reservations may be made with Mrs Ethel Goodman at the Temple office The dance will be from 9 pm to 1 am resist tliem lovable you can tliose Formerly heavy exotic scents were the favorites Now the trend is toward lighter cleaner scents favored by both men and women are buying more and more cologne and other scented toiletries" says Kane gues it meant that men art getting clean-er-they prefer a aoap-and-water silly for any woman to try and select her own perfume The only way to tell what's the best scent for her own chemistry and personality is to try it out on a man If ha gets dreamy-eyed when she wears a certain scent that's her cue" Thera art definite trends in national perfume tastes says Kane paradise cushion jour fee in heavenly comfort for all your spring and summer activities Influence Is Great By DOROTHY ROB NEW YORK IB Who are most Influential women? You might name a movie itar or a woman aenator an educator or an ambassador AS wrong say Warren Kane a New York Importer of French perfume The women who moat Influence national taita and customs are the girls behind tha counters of American tores you want to find out what's new ask the girl behind the counter1 ii)i Kane onto very new fad before it starts She knows who is buying what and why Shs has her hand constantly on the public pulse She can suggest a new acent a new makeup a new table setting new dress style and tha first thing you know It has become a fashion dream up new Ideas manufacturers produce them buyers select Ihem but It's the girl behind the counter who persuades customers to buy them She Influences both customer and buyer the direct contact with the public She's tits one who counts" Kane credits American salesgirls for much of his success as French perfume expert vocation which flabbergasted his sea faring father Capt John Kane cl Blue Hill Maine '1 was Just out of oollegs when I met a man who asked me if I wanted to go Into the perfume bus-inew" says Kane took him up on It and 1 been sorry But my tether fumed like a spouting whale Couldn't understand why tha son of an old salt would go Into such a alssy-aounding bus- time for your favorite sale of the PECHGLO by Pechglo a most delightful rayon and-nylon feels luxuriously cool and fresh as a fluff of powder next to the skin Which Is why so many devotees who insist on Pechglo panties all year round wouldn't dream of missing these special limited time savings fcr Bone Call YOUR FAVORITE BRIEF (regularly $125 each) notv 3 for only 325 Size 4 to 8 in Dawn Pink or Star White (Size 8 regularly $150 each are now 3 for $385) Ours exclusively A "They started ma out to aell perfumes on tha road and It was here that I discovered how important tt la to know the girls behind the counters They taught me more than I ever learned in college about how to tell w-hat the public wants" Kan aim has had a big assist from another influential woman hla wife Helen whom he met behind the perfume counter of a tom in Kansas City Mo Sir now hslpa him in hla business and subjects each new scene to tha Judgment of her highly discriminating nose course" says Kans SIX POINTS FASHION CINTIR IN CORPUS CHRISTI IN VICTORIA PARKDALE PLAZA 106 NORTH MAIN J- tM.