Fashions tor‘the family and home ride in on 
     
     spring’s soft, light breezes -- bringing an air of 
     
     excitement and a whirlwind of brilliant color. In 
     
     this special section you can read all about it — 
     
    
   
   
    
     then do view what’s new in local stores. 
     
    
   
   
    
     ’Planned 
     
    
   
   
    
     designs, 
     
    
   
   
    
     easy fitting mark 
     
     ‘new spring styles 
     
    
   
   
    
     MONTREAL ‘f‘Pt ~ “'hllP‘ 
     
     colored creations. collectively 
     
     called “great white fashion." 
     
     receive special emphaSis in 
     
     eight C a n a d l a n couturiers' 
     
     spring and summer fashions 
     
     The styles. presented in Mont- 
     
     real at the Association of Cana- 
     
     diatn Coumniers combined shmv- 
     
     ings. also featured what their 
     
     ldesigners calted easy fitting. 
     
     :movemenit. planned designs. 
     
     constructive seams and an up- 
     
     idating 0 some 1930 trends. 
     
     “ Marie Antoinette, France Da— 
     
     Vies. Evelyn. Frances Stewart. 
     
     Mario di \‘ardo, Rodolphe. Oli- 
     
     ‘via and the Raoul-Jean Foure 
     
     houses all started their group- 
     
     ings on the white theme. 
     
     Marie Antoinette presented a 
     
     short bridal dress of white ar- 
     
     nel surah eatuiting appliques 
     
     and re-embroidered fabric in a 
     
    
   
   
    
     dot. patterned after madeira- 
     
     type embroidery. 
     
    

    
     France Davies added liberal 
     
     dashes 0 white to her tradition- 
     
     lally elegant clothes for ad ‘ 
     
     itional impact. Her opening 
     
     number was a dress and coat 
     
     costume of white wool boucle. 
     
     The. coat was seven - eighths 
     
     length and the dress was lightly 
     
    
   
   
    
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     shaped with brass buttons to 
     
     mark the midriff. 
     
     Evelyn presented what she 
     
    
   
   
    
     called “super sophisticates." in- 
     
     cluding pleated terrace pyjamas 
     
    
   
   
    
     floral pattern on the skirt bor-' 
     
    
   
   
    
     of nylon georgette in the man- 
     
     darin shade Her white fashion 
     
     uas a heavy silk ottoman with 
     
     the skirt above the ankle and 
     
     topped by a chiffon lame blouse. 
     
     The topcoat was tunic length 
     
     and lightly shaped and lined in 
     
     the same lame. 
     
    

    
     Frances Stewart narrowed the 
     
     silhouette and lengthened suit 
     
     jackets. Her white number was 
     
     a narrow dress and coat cos- 
     
     white 
     
    
   
   
    
     front waistline and a high back 
     
     yoke. The accompanying dress 
     
     had a cutaway sleeve line with 
     
     decorative seams repeating the 
     
    
   
   
    
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     Mario di Nardo featured 
     
     clothes seamed to a new high 
     
     inverted V shape under the bust- 
     
     line at. the back yoke. His coats 
     
     and suits were not fitted His 
     
     opening costume was a white 
     
     wool suit with the inverted V 
     
     also emphasized in his suit of 
     
     beige arnel and cotton. which 
     
     also featured slit-in pockets 
     
     placed low on the skirt. 
     
    

    
     a white and 
     
     yellow arnel sharkskin "pen~ 
     
     guin" coat. to introduce his col- 
     
     lection. The garment had a par- 
     
     tial belt at hip level fastened to 
     
     the coat by large pearl buttons. 
     
     He used white again around the 
     
     edges of a red arnel denim suit. 
     
     The jacket was buttonless and 
     
     covered a detailed blouse. 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     This year. 
     
     Easter Parader has her foot in 
     
     a sling. 
     
    

    
     Come Easter morning. you‘ll 
     
     be stepping lighrly and smartly 
     
    
   
   
    
     industries Pretty 
     
    
   
   
    
     ple lightweight leather viill 
     
    
   
   
    
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     ed line and lady » like air 
     
     these graceful leather shoes are 
     
     an integra’. part of '64 foot~ 
     
     wear styling. which teams per- 
     
     fect‘ly with the. new spring ap- 
     
     parel for a complete “cost. it me 
     
     look". 
     
    

    
     In pump or sandal. the leather 
     
     sling - back has a spring - like 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     in leather sling - backs. reportsl 
     
     shoe fashion SBI‘VICC of leather' 
     
    

    
     slings. sangl 
     
     dals and low - cut pumps in sup-‘ 
     
    
   
   
    
     leading the parade. The relax-, 
     
    
   
   
    
     d e l i c a c y. The sling's airy 
     
     charms are available in a var~ 
     
    
   
   
    
     EASTER PARADER WILL HAVE '7 .~ 
     
     HER ‘roor IN A SLING’ 
     
    
   
   
    
     the fashiona b l e' 
     
    
   
   
    
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     ied assortment, of strap widths‘ 
     
    
   
   
    
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     March Bohan of Dior chose 
     
     a new herringbone weave wonl 
     
     twill in beige for this s l e e k 
     
     suit. one of many wool suns 
     
     shown in the Paris couture 
     
     spring collections. The line of 
     
     the one-button. asymmetrical 
     
     side closing of the jacket ll 
     
     continued by a fold in th e 
     
     skirt. Tie. belt and butt 0 n e d 
     
     col ar are other new touches 
     
     IPhoin l\\'S. 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     Moore & McLeod Ltd.  
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     to select several 
     
    
   
   
    
     DRESSES 
     
    
   
   
    
     You get lots of fashion for little when you shop 
     
    

    
     our parade-pretty collection of dresses in soft 
     
    

    
     new spring shaping. and fashion-right fabric! 
     
    

    
     and colors. A wide price range will tempt you 
     
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     $19.95 - $55.00 
     
    
   
   
    
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     EASTER FORECAST! 
     
    
   
   
    
        
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
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     Heralding a new season . . these light and 
     
     Ji'ight-as-spring fashions designed to greet 
     
     Spring and Easter Sunday in a lovely and joyful 
     
     manner. For your approval. “P present our ex- 
     
     citing collection of the latest dresses and coats. 
     
     of the light-hearted season, all certain to please 
     
     the passing Parade. See the new look Spring Will 
     
     be wearing for Easter no“ in our Ladies 
     
     Wear Dept. 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
         
     
         
     
         
     
    
   
   
    
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     fabrics classic fashion or the latest 
     
    
   
   
    
     underscored “'llh soft pas- 
     
     dark shades. And 
     
    
   
   
    
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     Iels or traditional 
     
     such a price range! 
     
    
   
   
    
     $29.95 - $85.00 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
             
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
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