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Home My WebLink AboutThe Huron Expositor, 1959-01-23, Page 14ON EXFOMOR, SEAFOBTH,, ONT., MAN., 23, 1959 ��QRTH ---LIMITED CONTINUED SUECESS o enada. 1tt ►1� SI_a • • • Manufacturers. of ••SH•OE ADHESIVE STITCHDOWN FIBRE WELTING INSOLE. MATERIAL' and SATURATED PAPER COATING BASES s (Continued from Wage 111 to shoe, design., With Chanel's beige Norfolk. jacket suits were worn in head ttht"qe `fasFions ':ramie tlie the -country and man -tailored suits matching beige stockinga.andbeige m the city, shoes. ,Perforations ,and . pinkings --Shoes showed as many individual introduced iu men's -brogues were interpretations--as-the.lathes--and: quickly adapted• -to 'Omen's shoes. hats.'. Women continued to wear Popular patterns were Theo'.ties, ties and pumps 'wish spats. ';Cloth= -two -straps • and one -straps, The tapped, laced' boots returned- for first white spectator combinations wear with Suits and dresses. For in white` buckskin trimmed with afternoon and" evening' gowns there. black or tan calf tips • andfoxings were cross -straps, two -straps, lat- were introduced in 1922:• Throuli tired straps and pumps trimmed the next ten -years, these brogiied: with, rosettes, Jeweled biocides and. types were a .major influence• on sonTs:-Tango ,sumps -with" crossed -shoe-design:-Pre-b4,se pattern- ribbons which tied above the an-' millions of comfort shoes).- the- far= 'kle, worn by..Irene Castle, became 'bus gypsy tie was born- in this ,popular. Period right, after the war. . ; But all of these disappeared din.;. Dozens of variations.in beige kid rug- war . years.; Very; high boots, skin' . tones waxed and= -waned : in la d..-or-buttoned-iiiblaek: brown popularity `through this ..„.decade.„ or field, mouse kid; -sometimes with Beige, and blaek satin :pumps be- suede or cloth tops, appealed to came ,so Popular.* niid .,wen the entire " feminine '• population.: ties that they ...Were even worn as These' hoots required more leather daytime shoes by factory' workers. and more laborthanlow-cut shoes The- first. alligator shoes and the -and ,why-they--became-so-popular first Navy blue kidskins; were � in - during the.. war no one will ever troduced"ift 1925` and :1926: Patent knowG. Young girls , continued to leather pumps staged a big re wear; oxfords And spats hit,=_the_ visrat,i the-latetwenties-and-then,• fashion -shire' was • an. .extremely like beige leathers, went.:down in high boot •Black satin- pumps' and the .`marketr'crash' of 1923 :Suede one -straps were bottler' types worn leathers had been griming in.:popu. with dinner- clothes •• and afternoon larity during these years .and : by dresses.. Beautiful types of .shoes the beginning of the thirties "Caine into grea-ter usage; especially --for ce' nbinations,- with -•other : leathers:, 1932: •' .Atter the .1923 ;crash, fash=, ion designers took'stieng measures to`' create business • Paris' showed lengthened skirts and restored of Channel'.cbanged the figure. of -Waistlines' to their normal place. world -.fashion: She eliminated the The Empress Eugenie hat, that. showed -the • longer curled. hair • style, . and the anlde-len th. after-_ noon dresses wereiirtant -new whichlhad marked- the•e'poeh.=be fore 1914 were;.in, eclipse dur-m the war years rut came out; again as the, leading shoe,style of post-_ war years.` 1922:. The freshening influence corseted look . Waistlines shifted d"own•tto•the' hips, and_;skirts_ rose higher and higher to_reach_knee length -by 1926 -,thee shortest• -skirts, ; n fashionhistory.:Women cropped their'hair along, with'. their . he:m- lines. . The • enveloping :cloche hat was •pulled down: to hide the face• Very youthful effects-• took.preee d'ence over. the "elLprevaled_in,egant: lady ;fash- ions Which hacpre yous decades:- The .oult. of .youth was expressed in many ways. ,Jazz, music, :the ,Charleston, Clara liow —the; "It"` gii"1=and the _cartoons. of `John Held, Tr:, illustrate this, in • New constructions in, clothes and a'shift ''in emphasis to the leg' and foot brought 'a: vitalizing, influence . girls slacks for women, polo coats, ' IfT as a range,'paradox that so many,.of,the exPerimental designs in •:sportswear, til>'the development df -new fibres, in the styling of new types of -i o-ordj•.nated accessories:'` new. construction . came at this time Other stimu- lants to' new fashions, werethe great sun.;. cult,. , the emphasis 'on outdoor ,sports, the -outgrowth of home' • crafts, camping and camp• crafts. Another kind!,of influence stemmed from . the adaptation ..of men's fashions_to women's••clothes - There were the boy oxfords for TF PENIN • FACTORY We are happy to have been: entrusted with the decorating Of the building.: Ontario ,Distributors a ED.. R. LEVVISAEATHEK 284 :King Street *' Toronto, Ont.; an0 pray, an One 239-W rush 'Fainting itchel nt. .::'.flea Garbo's ' soft slouch'bats taken from: a man's fedora and various types of men's sports' jackets and clothes for winter sportswear adapted for •Women. Scottish tweeds, District checks, Fair' Isle .knits and_ other' traditional English and Scottish' weaves- were fashion- able fabrics. The most, importantinfluence in shoes stemmed from a new inter- est in health and beauty. ` Foot contour lasts . and ,low "heels . ex- pressed...this trend.. For the first: almost -100 -years fashlo -shoes-were-Made-On flat and low heels and a,anew type of casual footwear came into, _being What :Will 4 .Tomorrow Bring? (Conti] ued. from':• Page 10) ticipate some important• develop: 'meets..Ir :men's shoes, the: basic. types as we know then. today and • have:known them in -the, past, mays well comprise only a • 'small • por-tion-'of the total; that is,,"today's, men's -,"dress'.' •shoes: The- shorteit- lwork.week and consequent chang- es': in living patterns will'' bring. strongly to -•-the fore•-more•-eaSual' and colorful .footwear; certainly lighter and more flexible footwear to, match the 'eiitire;•lightenng=up' of the male attire We may see •some radical' departures in men's shoe styles. .For-eicample, uany ;more `opened -up" styles, .though •not in `naked" types common :in •wa- men's --shoe -today.,-, For --decades the 6'164d -sloe dominated -women's-: foo wear en sud e�ln y there was a radical changeto opened -up types. Its likely th.at a . similar' .trend will ta$e. place m' ;teen's,'. though not to the same extreme..' jl re edlor"arii17-a° txiueli greater"" variety of 'materials-;: and textures' v ill be found. in men's shoes:; More use °of -shoes -for; seasonal=aid-tos= ti me`:bo-ordination will take 'Place, Shoes.; will ,likely .pass placement "or' utility item as in the'. past and even, today=into__a`; primarily. style item,: as , with'wo- men's' shoes >•today. This:; could' mean. the,. deinise `of heavier. or' "brogue" type footwear,.duelarge-` ly to changes in living -patterns and 'apparel; 'needs and wants. This. may seem'.a paradox`in a Way, A look at men's shoe styles (including. colors and textures) ov-: er the past 25 years shows air. all, static situation. " —:Basic` styles worn ,in 1932 'court ',be ,worn, today' without catching a Bat,go back rto r, theprevious X25 years and we ,find radical changes in •teen's., styles. "from,<the' common:.hightop to the low-cut`shoe; from `button shoes:to Ifee'oxford5; from %the common `bulldog" toe . to 'flatter.. sleeker toes :'Thgse ' were radical and. permanert.,changes and oc-' curring within a 20 -year '-period (1912-1932).' ' It's''<probable,that men's; shoe styles will" change as drastically: over the next 25 years, despite'the lack of change in the"past'25•yearss Children's: footwear'should eon tinue' the. !:`•style'trend • more variety o1 style, .more variety •of, chlor ' and materials and textures: And likely more flexible and;'liglit,,' er footwear • Wziinen's shoes? No •comrnent. Well, almost • no comment Here fashion is .wholly dominant And "fashion" is such,:an unpredict able variable. The ',-Shorter,; worit week ;and more_fa'nulyleisure'time. Witt certainly affectwonien's;foot= Wear,`wants..;; ,We may see greaten demand than ,ever for'low and `flat'' heel footwear;: more 'colorful;' :arid decorative But won't 'there be more 'women:";working"=and ;hence; the peed for'', more .dress -up' or, "business" footwear? It could•. be.. as definitely , yes as definitely no. The, common :use of electronic of fice equipment _could; 'drastically: Cut the need for clerical and office; help. The rise of; automation, could also cut sharply female _f._actory: help because+;.thaw need willhen for trained .and permanent technicians vrithout gamble of. personnel 'turn;? • ATE LINING 20 Bates. THREADS 00 Yj MONTREAL (8) UEBE� • Quebec .I stributors: CHART & • GRAHAM 150 Notre ,Dame.` -des `.Anges Quebec .Western Canada Distributors FRANK : A. WILLSON •LIMITED 806 Somerset Bldg. ten a Manti�oba •