HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1971-11-18, Page 18'8A 'OODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, THURSI?AY, NOVEMBER 18, 1971
Th ughitly1 Prese' nits Flatter Him
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Christmas is the time to
put some fresh fashion in a
man's life. And it isn't the -
time to play it safe by buying
him, a gift -just like the one
he has in his closet."
So says the Men's Fashion
Association, which. offers..
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ta's hekpers WS` lat,st,
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A new sweater fs' an ideal ,
gift item, and this year sees
the return. of the colorful
argyle and the trim sweater
v'est, usually sleeveless. If
Dad's post -holiday plans in-
clude .a cruise, a gobd idea
may be a light-colored, light-
weight swea;er.
Giving Dad a tie.' It's wise.
to check through his ward-
robe--and-gear the tie--tr —
suits and packets 2- gold tie
for a blue Alit, red or broui
tie for a brown suit', for in-
stance.
This kpay be a good time
—to update his •fashion image,
' with some of the flew four-
ihch-wide ties.
Scarves won't be replacing
ties, but, they do make fine
gifts for a sporty look, Apache
scarves are knotted tightly -
around the neck, while long-
-er scarves, atFe tied loosely
and extend to the waist.
If he likes to.wear blazers,
an ascot can complete his.
look.
Is he traditionally a solid-
', -color shirt .man? A SUbtle
mini -check could make a
pleasant change. Or perhaps
he's ready to try the season's,
newest idea bold, wide -
track stripes.
Coordinated silk pocket
squares make happy addi-
tions to „gilt liaCkages of
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..,§ince. lifei§ teAvting.
casual, ,clothes for at-home
;,•ear are becoming more pop-
ular. Body shirts, long silk
scarves, chain belts and—for
the really dying Dad,- knit
Jumpsuits are anibng the
gifted ideas here.'
Looking' for something .a
bit more practical in the at-
home idea? A new robe'
might be the .answer.
40 -
terry or flannel, but .ine of
the new long, silk robes in
wrap-around kimono style
could put luxury in his life.
If his waist size is known,
belts may be gifted. Some
belts are reversible — black
on one side, brown on ,the
other --- for' two -in -one giv-
ing. Trend toward wider belts
might:, also be noted when
Making gifts selections.
To keep a man warm are
gifts of gloves. Many' leather
gloves are lined, thereby pro
viding extra warmth.
Two pairs of. gloves — one
for dress wear and a heavy -T
duty pair ,'or sport — can
double Dad's delight,
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TOP-OF-TIIE4.1ST GIFTS •ideas for him usit,-
ally include shirt., Knits are news and make
great Christma, presi'nts. Jong sleeve or short,
they please., •
WARM GIFTS
ARE BASIC
sweaters are naturals for the
orpatterns, new styles are
looking.
to Christmas, and
cold season. Solids
comfortable, neat
SmartShoes Get Christmas
Off on .the Ri ht Focktin
Gifts that get Christmo off
on the right toot for all -men
on The holiday list—from col-
lege man to successful grand-
father—may. b, easy -stepping
leather shoes.
' In the footwedr.field, as in
bast
rew years, there have been'
important-e'harige'S'
.and, apprOach. .
• To help keep fa,, 'rite males
in, tune with the Li i es, shoes
reflecting use of current
,leattters ad style concepts
make appealing gift's.
American leathers span the
full range of finishes and
textures from smooth to
brushed and patent leathers,
reports Leather IRcill,s4ris_s_91.,
Any man can step into '71
intytashionable footwear, if
he's gifted with a pair of high-
frOnt leather slipons or demi-
boots. Most infavorare dress -
casual types, although dress
and strictly • informal looks,.
...are available.
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- To trim these snappy slip -
ns , there are suctMds not es
as 'monk straps, &ring,'perfs
and refined Mass or sliver
hardWater or soft :leather -
ware."
the th ruggednesS oftether
_boots, ,leather-moceTins and -
leisure -time slipdlis in
TA K INC STEPS to•wrap up
his Christmas gift -givers
might choose a handsome
pair of leather shoes, monk -
strap slipons, for instance.
brushed, waxy or heavily an-
tiqued leathars,
The leather boot --a ward-
robe winner with ' men —
comes not only in tough -
tanned desert boots, work'
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bat in the most elegant dress- 4
If laced footwear is his
fancy, gift -givers might co9,-
skier, lather oxfords or
brogues.
There 'are classic oxford
styles, plus novelty oxfords
which put 'fashion emphaSis
on stitching, two-tOne effects,
cap toes and leather exten-
sion soles. '
Broms_come.
frojn smooth to deep-
grainerd ; and show a full share
of perforations, pinking and
wizg tips.,
For those ,who prefer that
the recipient' make his own
choice of footwear, gift cer-
tificates are gVailable for
Christmas-giv,ing at most shoe
departmelits and stores.
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inclined to prefer the wider,' bolder styles,
such as_this 'one.
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A bubbly Constant Comment Tea 'Champagne Punch in pretty
stemmed glasses provide, a glamorous wekome for holiday
guests. Serve. it with little sandwiches lined i dill fresh watercress'
and thin slices of encumber for a 'delightful change from a.11 the
Christmas sweet thing. The tea for the punch k brewed from the
Bigelow orange s pi eI _tea o popular throug.rhout the country.,
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Clothes are uncrushable, unhot
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geometric only one of the
new knits from Firth for fall.
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