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Top 10 trends for

THE TOP 10 trends for
spring as reported by Srvle,
Canada’s fashion trade
newspaper, in the December
20, 1993, issue are:
® Short: flirty A-line dresses and schoolgirl
pleats;
% The silver rush: metallics in all fabrications
for day and evening wear:
> Lingerie looks: both innerwear as outerwear
and inncrwear showing through outerwear:

® Bare shoulders: strapless and halter styles
prevail for evening; cutout armholes for day;
@ Layering: long jacket aver vest over shirt and
short skirt tor day: slip dress over silk T-shirt for
night:
@ Good sports: racing stripes show up on
sporty unitards and non-sporty long, stretehy
skirls and dresses:
@ Color: rich spice-box pigments of saffron,
vinnamon and curry join earth-tone neutrals and
washed out pastels.

-Compiled by Lavage Christensen

@ Sheers: layering of see-through fabrics for
day and for night;

@ Asymmetry: asymmetrical hemlines, jacket
bottoms and sleeves for day; bias-cut gowns for
evening;

¢ Bare midriffs: cropped tops and sheer inserts
make the midsection fashion’s new centre of
focus:

NEW SPRING ARRIVALS , cxockwiss nom
+m, Se top: colorful broom:

soe , . s : stick skirt, handmade

Just in time for Mother's Day = = = during a sewing class

° . : . Ws — = at The Thread Bear
Sportswear * Cruiscwear = fabric store, West

° Housecoats * Nighties ¢ Pyjamas ——— Nosema Sen

¢ Pantyhose ® Lingerie* Loungewear SSE Esprit, black canvas
; : = = “boxing” sneakers by
Report, both availabie.

(formerly of Jeanne Dorse) Ss : = = SS ae ° Quay’ Zag, Lonsdale

look forward to seeing all their previous customers and

Pat Girling & Pat Gillingham

welcome new customers

922-9615