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…SCIOUS i.E.LU Rs here's nothing quite like the feel or the look of leather. It's supple, soft, and oh, so sexy. The leather molds to your body for a perfect fit. This season, a wide varie- ty of exotic leathers is yours to choose from. Many are imported from all over the world and mixed with different fabrics for a totally new look. Leather with snakeskin and leather with fur are just two extraor- dinary combinations. The spectacular colors a...…
…Turquoise leather suit from Laszlo's. Sterling silver spiral necklace and bracelet from Tapper's. …
…Red leather jacket, houndstooth leather skirt and animal print scarf from Jacobson's. Gold earrings from Tapper's. Black suede shoes (not shown) from Sandilar. a°-er "'"- Y.,‘ "* "to• 4 …
…Black leather dress with laces from Milano Fur Et Leather. Fringed black biker jacket from Laszlo's. Silver earrings and bracelet from Tapper's. …
…Red leather coat with black cropped top and pants from Milano Fur Et Leather. Black leather coat with baby lamb fur from Bricker- Tunis Fur/Europa leather. Shoes from Bally. …
…The pink leather suit is made of nappa leather, which is especially soft and supple. The jacket has matching suede detailing. …
…European designers expressed differing points of view in their fall collections. BY BARBARA PASH PHOTOS BY MICHAEL O'CONNOR EXCLUSIVE ang onto your hats. If the fall tino's curly Mongolian Iamb jackets European collections are any have ponyskin collars that are stenciled guide, fashion's heading for to look like giraffe, leopard, tiger and a bumpy ride. zebra. It's a time of transition, Hemlines and tights: when long established, inter- Al...…
…<I> Yves Saint Laurent Saint Laurent again scores a smashing success with his creative fall collection. His color combinations are bright juxtapositions of orange and red, of green and blue. Especially colorful are his Oriental-inspired evening clothes: the slender skirts are made of gleaming, sumptuous metallic brocade, worn with brightly colored cashmere sweaters. Saint Laurent takes an entirely different tack with an all-black segment tha...…
…44> Emanuel Ungaro In contrast to previous, brightly colored seasons, Ungaro shows a subdued collection this fall. Black forms the basis of many outfits, sometimes spiced with bright green or vibrant purple. Even his once big, bold prints are quieter. Although he presents a few long, full skirts for day, in paisley and in flower prints, above-the-knee hemlines predominate. Ungaro maintains his reputation for designing sexy clothes even thoug...…
…Dior Christian Dior designers are credited with the best suits of the fall collections. Other highlights are lusciously colored mohair coats and a brilliant blue duffle jacket. Some of the magnificent dresses are shown with black feather boas. The chiffon and silk fabrics are in bright colors. The sequin and lame dresses are stunning. For a casual outfit, Dior shows a schoolboy suit with matching culottes and a matching beret. , ft. i fe ...…
…Mario Valentino Highlights from Valentino's collection include spectacular patchwork and quilted coats. Some quilted, patchwork jackets have vibrant colors with a folkloric or ethnic flavor. Others are like modern works of art in bold black and white patches. The quilted jackets are perfect accessories for elegant evening clothes. More conventional are his princess-style coats, done in red wool and in black and white tweed. An all-leather seg...…
…i>. Chanel Karl Lagerfeld, designer for the House of Chanel, is the master of taking an idea and making it his own. One such idea is leggings or, for his clients, the look of leggings. Lagerfeld teams the trademark Chanel suit jacket — with piping and gold buttons — with a mid- thigh skirt and opaque matching tights. Red is a favorite color, both the raspberry red tones and the orange-red shades. Lagerfeld, who showed several long styles las...…
…Introduced a few seasons ago, Saint Laurent's decorated evening jackets ramain popular. This fall, they're in velvet with gold embroidered scrolls. …
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…oi It's time to think about your fall wardrobe. Whether you are shopping for essential pieces or updating what you already own, here are the top 12 trends. ACCESSORIES Hats and gloves, a pocket scarf — they finish off an out- fit. Gloves can be in matching or contrasting color. Shown: Escada softens a man-tailored blazer with feminine accessories. TIGHTS The adventurous will wear tights (also known as legg- ings) alone; the less adven- turo...…
…SUEDE The newest leather is having its heyday. Seen on pants and skirts, jackets and over-the- knee boots, suede is often dyed in bright, hot colors. Shown: Shoes from Spanish footwear designers come in color-blocked suede; some have details like buckles, covered buttons and pleating. PRINTS It's a jungle out there, especially when you wear fall's favorite — animal prints. They come in spots (leopard, ocelot) and stripes (tiger, zebra). And i...…
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…BY RHONDA COHEN Victor Costa has turned his ability to follow the trends into a $50 million business. ictor Costa wears his title "King of the Copycat" designers like the Queen of England wears her crown. "It's a royalty of sorts," he says proudly, sitting in his Manhattan showroom where his Ungaro, Scassi, Valentino and Lacroix-inspired dresses hang neatly from a metal rod. "The word 'fashion' wouldn't exist if there were no copying. The mi...…
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…A B R I G HI' EASO Men's clothes combine timeless classics with a colorful new feeling. BY CHUCK BENNETT Henry Grethel dress shirt boasts bold Bengal stripes. It's teamed with geometric- patterned silk crepe de chine tie. 96 STYLE he lights dim and an an- nouncer's voice comes over the loud speaker. "Ladies and gentlemen, please take your seats; the next show is about to begin." Two visual display screens on either side of a massive runw...…
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…(IQ) is the latest catch phrase. "Our new watches perform many other functions in addition to telling time," says Roland Benavides, an executive vice president at Seiko. The watches are flight corn- puters, yacht timers, world timers and circular slide rules. They tell instant time in 22 zones, give the climate, current altitude, mathematical computations, and will do practically any conversions you can imagine, all for $495. Or you can purcha...…
…\\,\, \\„ A GRACE-FULL DEBUT BY CARLA JEAN SCHWARTZ race Mirabella received a tempting offer from a wealthy man. It was ut- terly irresistible, she says. The offer: To start a fashion magazine named after herself. The wealthy man: Media magnate Rupert Murdoch. The proposition is well deserved. Grace Mirabella is a prominent force in the fashion industry, having worked for Vogue magazine for 37 years, the last 17 years as editor-in-chief. H...…
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…The first issue had a strong advertis- ing base with 120 advertising pages. But the third issue dipped to 48 adver- tising pages. September will be a crucial month for the magazine since that issue, like other fashion magazines, heralds fall fashions. The New York Times reported that advertisers got a 50 percent discount for the second issue. Mirabella denies any discount. Shoe designer Stuart Weitz- man, who advertised in both issues, said th...…
…L EGANTI F U BY BARBARA PASH Traditional styles remain the favorite, but there are plenty of other looks as well. raditionalists who like their minks long and flowing will find several styles from which to choose this season. But designers have also come up with an array of styles for those who like a more casual, sporty look. Indeed, a major trend in the industry continues to be the influence of fashion designers on fur styles. A name desi...…
…the collections, "mostly in the flatter furs," Blye adds. "In jackets, the look was shown in shaped blazers and hack- ing jackets, usually in mink, sheared beaver and sheared nutria." Also seen in the collections was the so-called "bathrobe-style" coat, a loose silhouette tied at the waist with a self- belt, in furs as diverse as golden sable and Persian lamb. However, both the bathrobe and the fitted coats look good only on certain figure typ...…
…Classically styled natural golden Russian sable coat. 112 STYLE she continues. "It's usually shown in short evening jackets and boleros, and in long coats for evening." The traditionally styled coat is generally loose-fitting and easy-to-wear. But the details vary. The coat may have notched lapels, a tuxedo front or a side closing; a shawl collar or a mandarin collar; patch or slit pockets. "We are seeing minks worked diagonally and horizon...…
…REVEAL A NEW YOU ing," Blye says. In fox, silver fox remains the favorite but coming on strong is a new color called Golden Island, a light ivory background with pumpkin-colored highlights. While the most popular style in lynx remains the basic long coat, the fur was also shown in the swing coat style. "People who buy lynx have to realize it's a fragile fur," Blye says. "You can't wear it every day." Although it's the most expensive fur, sabl...…
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…Fall Beauty Tips Hand Care Avoid wearing unlined gloves because they induce sweating, which irritates the skin. After washing hands, apply a rich cream and repeat throughout the day. Too frequent washings age the skin by robbing it of natural moisture. While doing household chores, always wear cotton-lined, not rubber, gloves for protection. Nail Care Remove old polish with a cotton ball and remover. Be sure nails are dry before filing. Fi...…
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