24 - Sunday, March 8, 1987 - North Shore News Western boots complete leg look EXOTIC LEATHERS continue to be a hot look in classic Western boots this spring. tephanies 25% OFF ENTIRE STOCK OF “CHOCOLATE MOOSE” Our hottest selling sportswear group for spring collection includes jackets, overalls, tops, pants, shortalls, skirts. Sizes infant to 14. Stephanies Children’s Fashion Centre, Park Royal South Sprinc Has ARRIVED e Mr. Jax e Steilmann -@ PINO Stretch Linen e Breckenridge Ask us about Camelion _ non-run hosiery lates fashions. 260-46th Street, West Vancouver (across from the Safeway parking lof) 922-1233 New fresh colors in boots in- as winter white, peanut brittle and clude sailor blue, blush pink and cherry red, and new neutrals such redwood. For women, long skirt silhou- ettes will dominate, with Western boots completing the leg look, whether the skirt is pleated, or full from the calf to ballerina length. Still prominent is the ‘‘Out of Africa’? look highlighted by bush jackets, animal and native prints, and safari skirts. Western boots with elephant skin, boa and watersnake add the final exotic touch. Denim continues to be a strong look with indigo, wash denim, and bleached white and jet black sur- facing in dresses, jeans, jackets and skirts. New Western boot styles for men include more conservative calfskin looks, with simple wing- tip designs that are appropriate for business attire. “We'll be seeing both conser- vative styles and very unusual designs in classic Western boots for spring,’? says Barbara Lewis, spokesman for an organization of bootmakers. “Western boots are classics that never go out of style; a pair of high quality, handcrafted leather boots can last for years and can be worn through every season.” WEDDING DREAMS are made of lace, taffeta and flowers. This ensemble was seen recently at a bridal fashion show by the Perfect Setting in. the Bistro at Lonsdale Quay. Bride Heidi looks pretty and soft in a taffeta wedding dress with ruffled puff sleeves, lots of lace and pearls, Flower girl Ashley wears an organza dress with puffed sleeves and holds a floral silk bouquet of orchids and daisies. . Kear the latest fashion news THE WESTERN Canadian Designer and Fashion Association is holding an evening of fashion news at Robson Square Media Centre. The event happens Monday, March 9 at 7 p.m. The association will be showing part of the video, that features B.C. fashions, taken at the Festival of Fresh Cottons 7 GREAT SELECTION f casual fashions for women and men 2150 West 4th Ave., Van. 736-1021 FRIDAY 20-9, | SATURDAY 10-6, SUNDAY 12-5 for Canadian Fashion in Toronto last year. Also a mini-fashion show featuring three B.C. de- signers will take place, and there will be guest speakers on fashion and hair. Seating is limited, so reservations are recommend- ed. The cost is $3. Call 738-7107. Beauty — fair slated WEST COAST Image has orga- nized an afternoon beauty fair. Hi-Tech in Beauty will happen Sunday, March 15 from noon to 6:30 p.m. at 126 East 15th Street, third floor. The afternoon event will be a technical approach to skin care through lectures and demonstra- tions. Organizers say skin care has gone beyond cleaning, toning and ‘moisturizing. They say consumers should now be aware of profes- sional skin care expertise’ and the availability of specific treatmen!s. Topics to be covered include cosmetics today: ingredient content and proper use; your skin: a phys- ical organ and its care; careers in aesthetics and make-up; techniques in make-up application; hair play and a trim-ione demonstration. There will also be a spring fash- ion show, business etiquette and an explanation of services available at West Coast Imnge. The cost to attend the fair is $15. Tickets are available at West Coast Inne, the Hair Company and Go’ ym.