FASHION FILE is @ weekly Sunday column, If vour busi- ness or charity is planning a fashion show, send in your infermation as carly as pusst- ' : E> NEWS photo Mike Wekafield EXQUISITE Boutique . recently welcomed spring with a show of European designer col- tections at Hote! Georgia. Above: Leslie models a tailored ensemble by Louis Feraud. _ ASK WAYNE Graduated 1968 from the international Fobricare Institute in Silverspring, Morylond. Can you explain - ‘what these symbols mean? IRONING P=¢ fot ios oF press Iron at a faw temperature (up to 110°C, 230°F). Fur example, this is recommended lor acrylic. fron at a medium temperature (up to 150°C, 300°F). For example, this is recommended for nylon and polyester Cool. 120°C. 248°F aaa Warm. TE0°C, 40°F. ZA 210°C, 410°F. Iron at a high temperature LA tipo 200°C, 39071. For axamnple, this is recommended for cotton and linen. CAROUSEL CLEANERS * “Voted the best drycleaner on the North Shore” Outside location bemeen Canada Trust & The Bay Mon Wed 63612 M0 pn, Than fn 0 30109 en Senuran 630105 Ii pen Suncay nos ts 5 pen ble to the North Shore News, 1139 Lonsdale Ave., Narth Vancouver, B.C. VOM 2H4. Or fax to 985- 2104. TG APRIL 30: Van Dop Gallery, 421 Richmond St., New Westminster, presents Pure Couture, 2 show and sale of wearable art. Attend the designer/artist reception Saturday, April 19, 1 to 4 p.m. or phone 521-7887 to view by appointment. North Shore exhibitors include Rosalind Aylmer, Deborah Gyug, Blossom Jenab, Anne Love, Robin Reid and Sharmini Wirasekara. A sam- ple sale of Montreal designer line Joye & Fun takes place Thursday to Sunday, to April 0, noon to 5 p.m. Sophisticated sportswear (sweaters, T-shirts and stretch jeans) 30-50% below retail. SUNDAY, APRIL 13: Strozzi’s Evewear & Gallery, _1178 Mainland in Yaletown, holds a pre-season sample sale featuring the entire new summer collections from Rav Ban and Serengeti glasses. Five dollars from every sale will be donated to the Make- a-Wish Foundation of B.C. Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Info: 602-1880. FEATURING ¢ ROPER « JENNAIR # INGLIS * FRIGIDAIRE ¢ PANASONIC ¢ KITCHENAID © DANBY ¢ ISE * DACOR © WHIRLPOOL ¢ G.E. i ¢ MAGIC CHEF * WOLF * AEG « SUB ZERO * GOLDSTAR * DCS @ VENMAR * AND MANY OTHER QUALITY BRANDS. * COMPACT & FULL SIZE ¢ BUILT-IN & FREE STANDING «GAS & ELECTRIC ¢ MOST ITEMS IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY OR PICK UP CHECK US OUT v HUGE SELECTION v LOW WAREHOUSE PRICES ini] COLONY 7 HOME FURNISHINGS 1075 Roosevelt Crescent North Vancouver {2 blocks behind Avalon Hotel) Open Daily Fri. 9-9; Sun 12-4 985-8738, TUESDAY, APRIL IS: Capilano Mail hoids a fashion show of new spring merchan- dise, starting at 7:30) p.m. Coffee and dessert while quantities fast. Door prizes. Special gifts for the first 100 people to make a purchase alter the show. SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, APRIL 19-20: Park Roval’s Grad Show °97 takes place in the south mall's centre court, with displays to help with career-planning and grad-night services. Fashion shows of spring styles and grad wear at 1 p.m. both davs. ea H 267 €. Ist. WY “1st. van FACTORY FUTON sat t-apn sunday e-Soe 904-4504 aS MARTENS THURSDAY, APRIL 24: Fashion design and technolo- gy graduates trom Kwanten University College hold their year-end fashion show 8:30 p.m. at the Richmond cam- pus, 8771 Lansdowne Rd. The show repeats Fridzy, April 25 at 10:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Evening shows, $20; day shows, $12. Among the 28 graduates to show dicir designs is Sandra Pascuas of North Van. Tickets available at the — college. Reservations: 599-2543. — Compiled by Layne Christensen mi °397 dy fnclabes soit pine sufa bed frame, triple Foare cove futon, scoteh-yerded foton covet, BIOS acd plow covers. While quanttties fast ANNUAL SPRING FASHION SHOW TUESDAY APRIL 15TH AT 7:00PM Let us save you from the nothing-to-wear blues as we unveil the best spring collections of the season. This special evening will include gourmet coffee. decadent desserts and great doorprizes. And it’s all absolutely free. Participating retailers will also be offering special evening discounts and the first 100 people to make a purchase will receive a bonus gilt pack. ¥§ CAPILANO MALL “RIVE NORTiB VANCOUYE?2 #02 Douglas Baker Lawyer Practise resiicted to Divorce and Family Law Vancouver Centre 2026-650 West Georgia St, Vancouver 683-9621! “Many a good hangin, prevents a bad marriage” Shakespeare CRORN'S AND COLITIS HEEL Wa IS WHEEL A-THONDSS Volunteer Opportunity The Crohn’s and Colitis Fourdation of Canada is recruiting a team of volunteers to help with its upcoming Heel’n’ Wheel- a-Thon. Set for Sunday, juve I in Stanley Park, Vancouver is one of many cities across Canada to host the special event aimed at raising funds for Crohn’s disease and colitis research. For information un how to get involved, call Joanne at 685-1844, CuStiOweER SEA