…STAR STRUCK COLORFUL EXPRESSIONS Designed by Charles Krypell week," she explains. "It takes time for us to recognize a certain look and then it captures our imagination." Zlotescu believes, though, that it is more than the clothes themselves that sway our decisions. "We try to find a hero from a particular movie or television program and then copy that look. For whatever reason, Don Johnson became a hero, so men tried to have his look. Joan...…
…A BREED AP AR T ------- - --- -- -- \ \ k ' Make the change that makes the difference in you. Two locations to service your hair, face and nail needs. / 1 \\\V A \ \ I" t Bellissima Hair Design 28 IN STYLE Bellissima Too Salon 29117 Northwestern Hwy. Southfield, MI 48034 33260 W. 14 Mile Rd. West Bloomfield, MI 48322 357-4771 851-5559 N \ …
…twelve oa ks® Hudson's, Lord & Taylor, Sears, JC Penney and over 180 great stores and services. Monday-Saturday, 10am-9pm, Sunday, Noon-5pm (313) 348-9400. 1-96 at Novi Road, Exit 162. F a s h i 0 n I n A c t i 0 n THE STUDIO Applegate Square 29991 Northwestern Hwy. Southfield 356-6848 Picadilly mall 355 South Woodward Ave. Birmingham 540-0418 SPRING '89 29 …
…DYNAMIC DUO D'Alto-Soberman jewelry by Detroit designers Mari D'Alto and Linda Soberman is receiving national acclaim. BY MAIDA PORTNOY 30 IN STYLE n the fall of 1987 designers Mari D'Alto and Linda Soberman brought their brand new jewelry collec- tion to Ellen Firestone, owner-buyer of Twigs in Birmingham. Firestone was someone whose artistic judgment the two women respected. What they wanted from her was business advice and direction. W...…
…March cover of New York Woman. Clairol is using their accessories in an international advertising cam- paign, and a model in the latest Bonwit Teller brochure wears a pair of their earrings. Bonwit Teller stores throughout the country are among D'Alto- Soberman accounts. So too, are Bloomingdales in Manhattan and Boca Raton and the ultra-exclusive, ultra-expensive Martha's Trump Tower shop in New York. The jewelry is in 32 states throughout th...…
…DYNAMIC DUO What's Our Line? We're the shops at Sugar Tree. We offer fashion, services & fabulous treats. Orchard Lake Rd. North of Maple, West Bloomfield THE PROBLEMS OF BUYING A DIAMOND ARE WORSE THAN EVER . . . FORTUNATELY, WE'RE BETTER THAN EVER AT SOLVING THEM. • Graduate Gemologists and Diamond Appraisers SE The Diamond People for Over 50 Years PIANco. (313) 645-9200 32 IN STYLE 30555 Southfield Road Suite 100/Congress Buildin...…
…We've Got MULTI P L E S SAND RA G ARR ATi 4,/%1Jdr, 'aor''' /4‘z* - The newest sensation in modular clothing is now available at Coats Unlimited! Multiples is a unique wardrobe system that allows you to mix, match, layer, tuck, roll and accessorize separate pieces . . . into endless fashion combinations! Express yourself with Multiples®! COATS UNLIMITED Sterling Heights Sterling Place, 37680 Van Dyke at 16 1/2 Mile • 939-0700 Mon.-S...…
…Best Spring Purchase Suitable behavior. Howard Wolfs very civilized two-piece asymmetric cotton and linen suit with faux tortoise buttons is cool, crisp, and as pristine as spring itself? 4 A two-piece linen, camp shirt with trousers and a jacket. There are many ways to accessorize the outfit luggage brown belts and loafers, ethnic jewelry or antique pins." Diane Mondry, owner of Diane M. g "A chiffon dress in navy and white. There are a...…
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…r LET THE SPRING SEASON BEGIN! Exquisite reproductions of the world's finest jewelry. ..„ •••••'N • • •••• • • Weddings • Proms • Travel • Gifts TRUE FAUX® JEWELRY 280 N. Woodward, In The Great American Building Downtown Birmingham, MI (313) 433.1150 Contemporan' Materni0) Fashions .. . For Discriminating Women Who Are .. . expecting...the belt The Boarditialk 6907 Orchard Lake Road West Bloon?field, MI 48322 (313-737-8020) Cal...…
…ARGYLE SHOP BLOOMFIELD PLAZA SHOE SERVICE BREATH OF SPRING FLORIST CHASE CLEANERS COLOMBO'S BARBER SHOP CONCOURSE 1-HOUR PHOTO DAMMAN HARDWARE D.O.C. OPTIQUE DON THOMAS SPORTHAUS ELLIOTT TRAVEL SERVICE FRAMES UNLIMITED GAIL'S GENERAL OFFICE SUPPLY GALLERY RESTAURANT GREAT SCOTT! J. BAKSHI SALON LEOTARDS ET CETERA THE LINEN CLOSET LORETTA LORION MACHUS RED FOX MADELAINE MAIL BOXES ETC. USA MAPLE 3 THEATRES METRO NEWS MICHIGAN CHANDELIER MICHIG...…
…Five Star Shopping at the Plaza... N(* Vifr it T elegraph at Maple NOW FEATURING: COMPUTERIZED BRIDAL REGISTRY This ferocious beast feeds on admiration. uon Bam aca STUDIO 3 30 Rolled In Mailing Tubes 5121PAL GIFT REGISTRY Bloomfield Plaza 6566 Telegraph Rd. at Maple (313)851-5533 Birmingham, MI 48010 Stuck Under The Bed Stacked In Drawers Man has devised many clever ways to display art work. Call us crazy, but at FRAMES UNLIMITE...…
…Styles for the well heeled ' E988 D.O.C. OPTICS CORP BLOOMFIELD PLAZA Telegraph at Maple • 851-6121 …
…Five Star Shopping at the Plaza... Spring Fashions Yes, we also have boys' clothes FINE CHILDREN'S APPAREL BLOOMFIELD PLAZA TELEGRAPH AT MAPLE 855.3313 Telegraph at Maple …
…4 too.. Five Star Shopping at the Plaza... Wilt:114 Telegraph at Maple Playing from the palette of the sun and sea, the power of flowers blooms larger than life. From our fine collection of Swimwear '89. ,Dongkomasto SporthausJ BLOOMFIELD PLAZA Telegraph at Maple Birmingham • 626-9500 SPRING '89 41 …
…i9 5141,. iC fVfr Telegraph at Maple You really don't have to look any further than Bloomfield Plaza. Maple at lelegraph The Jewel Of Choice C lassic clothes are back and cultured pearls, which have never fallen from grace, will undoubtedly be the jewel of choice for spring '89. Lustrous cultured pearl chokers (about 16 inches) in single and double strands will be worn under smart blouse and jacket ensembles. A long opera-length necklac...…
…The Pasha" Watch by Cartier Pho to: Pa tric k Cromwe ll EXCLUSIVELY AT JULES R. SCHUBOT JULES R. SCHUBOT jewellers— gemologists 3001 West Big Beaver Road • Suite 112 • Troy, Michigan 48084 • (313) 649-1122 …
…• Three Manhattan milliners Patricia Underwood, Anne Moore and Eric Javits — are leading the revival in hats. BY RHONDA COHEN n the 1930s and '40s, women donned hats with pride as they paraded down the street. Now, in the spring of '89, hats are popular again, from the fancifully trimmed to the broad-brimmed, and three New York City milliners are heading the renaissance. London-born Patricia Underwood, who has been designing hats for 15 yea...…
…1f6i4k-, s rs Snappy straw hats, wide brimmed and colorful, by Patricia Underwood. …
…In the upcoming vie, "Slaves of New York," Bernadette Peters wears a beret designed b, Anne Moore. ; orders, and make more and more hats." Throughout her career, Underwood's inspiration has been to design hats that accompany current fashion trends. "I really believe that hats have to go with fashion. Otherwise, the hat becomes an object instead of an integral part of the ensemble," she says, noting that trips to Milan, Paris and New York Cit...…
…The Japanese fashion industry has developed in only eight years. The clothes are mostly for Japanese consumers, but some are beginning to appear in the West. Cocktail suit consists of jacket with pleated panel and asymmetrical hem, $496, straight skirt, $124, and sleeveless shell, $114, from Hino & Malee. Opposite page: Takezo designs jacket and matching bloomer-shorts in a subtle floral print. Photos by Michael O'Connor. 48 IN STYLE Bec...…
…Above: Slim hip-length jacket with a military air is teamed with matching walk shorts, by Kansai Y. Right: Hanae Mori, one of the best known Japanese designers, creates tea- length dresses with interesting details, such as bodice gathers or a side hip-bow. Far right: Gold lame gloves match the stripe on the strapless tunic top and long, slim skirt, by Junko Koshino. 50 IN STYLE …
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…Above: A striped-pattern pants outfit is cut to flow with the model's movements, from Issey Miyake. Left: A strong checkerboard pattern highlights the outfit designed by Yuki Torii. Right: Youthful blouse-and-skirt outfits by Yuki Torii are worn with accessories that maintain the bold graphic look. …
…I SPRING CHECKLIST' I COUNT ON COLOR Navy, this season's "basic black" Fl Tropical brights, often in solid-color pieces. The "in" color? Orange, followed by turquoise and red Pastels — ivory, palest pink, light yellow, soft green n Black & white, always around. Newest: graphic b&w checks, stripes or polka dots with flower patterns El Best bet: bright separates in unexpected color combinations Cotton pique goes graphic in a shaped jacket and...…
…Ralph Lauren adds a twist to the nautical look by tying a polka dot scarf over the striped polo and wool flannel pants. Escada mixes patterns of equal strength, the floral sweater and scarf contrasting with the check pants. Create your own color blocks in easy pieces — soft and fluid sportswear separates — from Anne Klein. Color blocking extends to footwear. Pumps in bright com- bos as well as black and white, from Roberto Gil. SPRING '89 ...…
…I SPRING CHECKLIST' SHEER MADNESS Flowing and/or transparent fabrics chiffon, organaza, silk, voile, crepe, georgette, handkerchief linen Li Mix "hard" and "soft" fabrics. Example: linen jacket/chiffon skirt Best bet: a chiffon blouse The newest evening suit has a navy silk crepe jacket, low-cut but ladylike, and navy tea-length chiffon skirt, from Carolina Herrera. The indispensable little black dress. In transparent chiffon and lace, Osc...…
…0:2 U Over the strapless body-wrapped evening gown, the sheer, graphically patterned scarf creates an optical illusion, from Tunko Koshino. eAk- v& 4P 4 764 ;A; 41** -741;0, 4**40 ./kt3 4) 450 4P . • ollifo, %h. 16 06 46 46 4 At.- f00 0 **,,t."„ 44 46 66 '" • • ilk • P A 1 * 41111 …
…t re CARLA JEAN SCHWARTZ PHOTOGRAPHY BY GLENN TRIEST 13 rom time and students are looking their best. It's purchasing that first corsage, renting a stretch limousine or driving Dad's car. Prom is pictures all night long — at his house, her house, the pre-prom party, the main event and at the post prom shindig. It's dancing to that special class song. Prom is a memory that can be cherished forever. Meet some members of our community creating...…
…Barbi Stalburg is captain of the pom- pom squad at South- field—Lathrup and will in the fall. attend Her black sleeveless dress and shoes are from Jacobson's. The rhinestone earrings are from Ceci Orman. Matt Hoffman is captain of the North Farmington Raiders Basketball team. He is a junior at North Farmington. He is wearing a Christian Dior tux with a red cummerbund from Granadiers Strictly Formal. r . e. …
…Twins David and WW1 Leah Krivan are An- dover seniors. David is captain of the soccer team and editor of the newspaper. His black tuxedo is from Frank's Formal Wear. Leah is captain of the pom- pom team and is pur- suing an art career. Her turquoise strapless dress is from Guys & Gals. • - 4, • - • 4-7-A …
…Alvssa Friedman is an Andover graduate pursuing a career in modeling. Her pink taffeta dress is from Elegant Fashion. Her antique purse is from Caren Shaye Designs. Rhinestone necklace and earrings are from Ceci Orman. Randy Eisenberg attends An- dover and is an award winning forensics com- petitor. He will attend U-M in the fall. His gray tuxedo with pink cummerbund is from President Tuxedo. …
…1111 Rebecca Grant is a freshman at Groves. She is on the tennis team and ski team. Her white dress with off- the-shoulder sleeves is from Sherri's. The silver beaded purse, pearl headpiece, ear- rings and bracelet are from Ceci Orman. Jon Layne attends Orchard Lake Middle School and is on the basket- ball team. His black tuxedo with fashion notched lapels is from Steve Petix Clothiers. The mauve vase is from Chantel. …
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…CARLA JEAN SCHWARTZ PHOTOS BY GLENN TRIEST M ichigan weather is un- predictable at best. Rain or shine, here are some fashion sugges- tions to put a colorful spring in- to your wardrobe. Stylist: Vickie Mallard. Hair: Laurie Fynke of Nino of Somerset Makeup: Patricia Dutzy of P.S. Cosmetics in Nino of Somerset Model: Dori Cohen from Affiliated Art: Leah Krivan 64 IN STYLE …
…40, if Alf ■ SHINE Hand-painted striped sundress. S240 at Begadim. Green hoop ear- rings. S10 at Begadim. Yellow sunglasses. S22 at Jacobson's. Red hat. S6-1. at Jacob- son's. Yellow radio S129.95 at Marmel. White sandals. 5120 at Bally. Pink Tote. S28 at Baggit. Beach towel. S25 at Niarmel. Tur- quoise swimsuit by Carol Wior, S56 at Bobette Shop. White sunglasses, S22 at Jacobson's. Tur- quoise sunglasses, S22 at Jacobson's. ■ RAIN Navy...…
…MENSWEAR GONE GRAPHIC Forget quiet and conservative. Head for bright and bold. This spring, sportswear and accessories feature graphic patterns, made even more exciting by the use of strong colors. eff Sayre. Bold contrasts in a black with multi-color intarsia cotton sweater, worn with white triple-pleated shorts, from J II Pajama-collared cotton abstract print shirt is worn with black cotton shirt and jade cotton pull-on shorts, from Bas...…
…Red ground tie, left, has striking yellow, black and white stripes. On a silk jacquard tie, right, circles on a graphic gridwork. 41: Silk polka dot dressing gown, $500, from Venanzi Inter- national, comes in an array of color combina- tions. …
…BUTTON DOWN A new generation of upwardly mobile men is singing their own song when it comes to dressing for success. BY CHUCK BENNETT 68 IN STYLE …
…kay, let's face it. John Molloy really did have a better idea. Well, let's at least agree, he had a good one. Surely you remember: single - breasted, gray flannel suit; burgundy-striped tie; white, button-down, oxford cloth shirt; wing-tipped shoes — the proper way to "dress for success," according to Molloy's book. In many cases, men who followed those strict but simple rules for dressing-to-get-ahead seemed to be the very ones who did go on ...…
…BUTTON-DOWN BLUES working up a sweat, our man takes a shower and prepares to slip into his most important outfit of the day, the business suit. Men have done an 180 degree turn when it comes to business dressing. There is a heavy European influence, especially Italian. Doubled-breasted suits are being accepted in the board room as easily as single-breasted. Bob Benkert, owner of the Claymore Shop and The Polo Shop notes: "Dark blue and gray s...…
…stripes. For accessories, purple is on the way in. SPORTSWEAR: After work, if up-and-coming this young professional attends a casual event, he really takes an opportunity to express himself. There's a trend away from sportscoats in this category. Expensive sweaters and leather jackets can be worn with pleated trousers. Bold simplicity defines most sportswear collections, with silh- ouettes that can be adapted for both a casual and a dressy mo...…
…BUTTON-DOWN BLUES . ✓-• • • '• • • "4 *), r it %./.1 observes Benkhert. In addition to the ever-popular notched lapel, peak lapels and shawl collars are selling well. LEISUREWEAR: Although they rarely sleep in them, young fasionable professionals can often be found lounging around the house in sexy silk pajamas or fun comfortable ones done in exciting shirt fabrics. Lifestyle dressing for the "thirty something" generation is characte...…
…Step into Kosins' world-famous "Back Room". Look around. Notice such names as Hugo Boss, Giorgio Armani, LeBaron, Lou Myles, Canali, Brioni and Valentino — each name a legend in men's fashion. Every suit is magnificently designed for the 90's and made from the world's finest fabrics. Kosins' "Back Room" . . . in all the world, only one. "Where Fit Is Foremost" Kosins Kosins • 559-3900 • 27881 Southfield Rd. at 111/2 Mile, Lathrup Village ...…
…MODULAR The components come in basic pieces and standard colors. Putting them together is the ultimate in individual dressing. BY MARY M. KASE Responding to requests from customers, Units has come out with a new piece, a "pyramid"- style jacket. It is worn over a one-piece dress and a cowl. The outfit costs around $90. 74 IN STYLE 0 you sometimes think this spring's colors were se- lected to clash with last year's? What do you do when fas...…
…1977 by Sandra Garratt, a designer who had worked with Halston and Mary McFadden. Familiar with haute couture with a haute price tag, Garratt set out to create clothes that worked for her. What she came up with were 24 multi-use, one-size fits-all pieces that lets the woman, not Ralph or Liz or other designers, define "the look." Garratt's line, Multiples, is available at Coats Unlimited and Hudson's for adults and at Peanuts and Gould's for c...…
…MAKE MINE MODULAR on how to use the 50 pieces in its collection. Also on hand are pamphlets showing how to combine various pieces to make different outfits. Although the number of outfits are limited only by the number of pieces and colors used, the founda- tion for a Units wardrobe, according to spokeswoman Cynthia Sutton, is skirt, cowl, slacks and skort (a shorts/skirt combination), topped by a jacket in a complementary color. Add six addi...…
