Border Watch (Mount Gambier, SA : 1861 - 1954)(about) |
Previous issue
Saturday 4 January 1947
Next issue
Send to:
|
No corrections yet
0# fane
j Beach fashions are the brightest ever this summer. They aire briefest ever, but what there is of them is extremely decorative and generally figure flattering. Warm summer days bring a longing fer the beach and Mount Gambier shops are displaying latest bathing fashions. ~v:':;- , V - "* /.
A u stralia's version of the -French swim
suit. It is multi - colored silk with halter top and snug /fitting,:/"".shorts.
Recently established American firms have introduced" new and' dazzling fashion notes, to Austra lian beach wear this summer. Swim suits, with matching long an d short skirts which can be adapted to, various uses, ensem bles in three and four pieces, a new straight bra-top which can be worn with one strap or halter top are a few M the new cre ations. v - v .
Combination play arid swim suits have been made from cpt ton materials printed in stripes, spots and conventionalised de signs. - Some of tne most attrac tive are plain white with printed pictures around the skirts. ?
Ruffle tops have been intro
[ duced to swim suits and two piece
I sun dresses. Elasticised . waist
i lines are another feature of these
! latest American styles.
SWIMMING IN GOLD
A new swim suit is made of plastic-coated aluminium yarn. It is finished with shining "pure gold," and is- described as a "water repellant."
Presumably one can swim in it without getting wet!
Coupons
TEA-1-4 (expire March 1). - SUGAR-si-2.
BUTTER-1-3 (expire Jan. 5).\
MEAT-Black 1-7; Green 1-7
(expire Jan. 5).
CLOTHING-Z57-112, 1-56 (1947).