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MONDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1968 THE INDIANAPOLIS STAR- PAGE 10 WHY GROW OLD? THE SINGLE GIRL GOES TO TOWN Listed Commandments 10 Fashion Slow Motion, Breathing Exercises Untie Knots speechless with joy; a bock-tail dress that will make you noticed nicely. Then build up from, that. ities for someone else, sell-to a girl with smaller hips, bigger bust or a ruddy face that can take that pea green bargain you can't 6 Organize your budget so that you save some spare cash for. one major purchase a season a coat in winter, suit in spring, date dress in summer: Also, open charge accounts at all By JOSEPHINE LOWMAN You can untie those knots of tension you bring home at the end of a day with some slow-motion and deep breathing exercises. These are.

also excellent to do a few times during the day. Try executing one such as that I am giving you for just 5 minutes, three times each day. This robs you of only a few minutes daily and you will find yourself much more rested when evening arrives. Many people breathe shal- ward and back until you are The way you breathe during this exercise is an important part of it. Inhale slowly and deeply as you raise your head.

Exhale as you return1 to starting position, with your head on the floor. you would, like to have deep breathing exercises send a stamped, self-addressed envelope with your request for the leaflet, "The Fountain Of to Josephine Lowman, co The Youth." Address your request coat you wore In your junior' year hippie phase, the glen plaid jacket you've been saving for a rainy day, the tight pants your hips have outgrown. You can keep the good things from your college wardrobe the black crepe pleated skirt, the black cloth covert trench coat with the red cashmere button-out lining. Once you've started the elimination process, keep at it. Do twice-a-year closet cleaning.

Hold on to the things that look wonderful on you but are currently out of style; they could come back. Anything that has possiblli- ByJEANBAER (Ninth in a Series) Clothes may make the woman; they certainly help to land the man. Women Who Know, whether they purchase custom-made models on the Rue Cambon or clothes off the rack at Bloomingdale's basement, also support the basics of fashion. Here are the 10 commandments of fashion without which you will never have the Look. TAKE INVENTORY Inspect.

Select Reject Toss everything out of your closet that doesn't do a thing for you. That means the beat-up that would cost me $65 dollars downtown." Joe turned on the ignition. "Let me give you a check for the difference and let's go eat." Being a smart girl, Norma took the money and devoured her brioche, omelet and cafe au lait at Rumpelmayer's a clear case of having the cake and eating it too. KNOW-HOW Do research in the fashion magazines and newspapers if you're not sure of your own taste. All the better stores have fashion co-ordinators who will be glad to proffer advice.

Don't ask a girl, friend; she may want to give you a bad steer. FIT Don't buy anything that needs alterations unless you're prepared to have then done properly. Get them done lowly. This is called "chest looking up toward the ceiling. AGE At 21, fads are fine.

Try out your taste on cheap clothes, unless they're in obvious bad taste. You don't have to conform to any fashion look. It's just as wrong for a young mod to look elegant as for an elegant woman to look like an overgrown kid. Once you've passed 25, you should wear the clothes and not let them wear you. Don't put yourself on exhibition in little-girl, clothes.

The older you get the more color you should wear. Leave black to 18-year-old blonds. SEX APPEAL You want to bring out the best in yourself and the beast in Arch your back as you do this. Hold for a few minutes and slowly return to starting position. Keep the lower arms on the floor throughout this the major department stores so that you can pay off your bills in installments.

SENSE Don't buy wholesale unless you're a stock size or have already tried on the outfit you want. You may have contacts at top Indianapolis Star, exercise. exercise. places lots of people know Seventh Avenue personnel or "little women" who can gain By FRANKLIN FOLGER THE GIRLS them admittance to manufac turers but going wholesale 4 ifO-tvTv" men. So remember that males often means you save money at your own expense.

at once or chances are you i ijke tiny waists and a long That 40 per cent off means never will. Never let yourself iegged look, clothes that are nothing if the outfit looks terrible on you. A good technique is to try on outfits be talked into unalterable size, the fitter to trouble spots. a wrong, fashion but not avant Work with garde, an air of luxury, camouflage almost any shade of blue, white or pale gray and breathing." They use only the top part of their lungs. SIT IN A CHAIR or lie oh your back and try inhaling and exhaling in ihe following manner: Breathe in slowly and smoothly through your nose with your mouth closed.

First expand and fill the lower part of your abdomen and then continue on up to your chest. When exhaling (slowly) push the air out of the chest and then slowly continue to the lower abdomen. At the very last pull in with the abdominal muscles sharply. YOU WILL FIND the following exercise extremely restful. It is especially beneficial to tension through the shoulders and the back of the neck.

This is where fatigue so often hits us- Lie on the floor on your abdomen with your head resting on the floor. Bend your elbows and place your lower arms on the floor, elbows opposite or a little back of your shoulders. Now slowly raise your head up- the minute they hit the store racks, note the style number (it's usually printed on the belt or a hanging tag), write it down and then order what you want wholesale. GRAND OPENING ffl2f fcH OF ANOTHER WIG WAREHOUSE! Now In Progress 8949 E. Washington St.

Ladies register for free wigs to be given away all this month at Wig Warehouse I GRAND OPENING SPECIAL: 100 Human Hair Wig $1A 7E (A $59.95 Value!) I THE WIG WAREHOUSE OPEN 6935 Pendleton Pike 8949 E. Washington St. 547-1321 898-0330 SALESMANSHIP Never perfume. They dislike too-tight skirts, aggressively pointed bosoms, femme fatale lingerie, musky Oriental scents, miles of red chiffon flounces and yards of black fringe. The more they like you, the more they dislike vulgarity in fashion on you.

NEXT: What To Do buy anything just because it's cheap. Once I saw a beautiful pink tulle on sale, reduced from $100 to $30 because it was slightly soiled. Forgetting that I was no longer 16, I Date And bought it, never wore it, and With a Without. eventually gave the brand GROOMING Be your own little French maid. Empty your handbags of cigarette cellophane and bits of paper at least once a week.

Be on the watch for stocking runs, rundown heels, unpolished shoes, missing hooks and buttons. 1 Never iron velvet steam it. Iron delicate clothes on the wrong side with a light cloth between material and iron. If a dress wrinkles easily and doesn't hang out iron it before you put it into the closet Practice clothes care in the closet. Hang skirts separately on hangers that have clips or on full-width press hangers.

Never double skirts over; it makes for wrinkles. For coats, use thick padded or contoured hangers that support the shoulders. Evening clothes cut on the bias new dress to my cleaning woman's teen-age daughter. Get your staples when you need them at regular prices. Use sales for specials you love a cocoa-colored satin coat, a three-piece Ben Zuck- Everyone is say- aa -llA lift Sfk uiat lie is tw Nursing To Be Topic Soroptimist Club of Indianapolis members will spend "A Day with a Visiting Nurse" during the program at their 6 o'clock meeting Wednesday in the Indianapolis Athletic Club.

young to marry her erman suit that will wear Vw But I have an iaea ne age iasi forever, a black silk-knit blouse that you don't need but can use. "We better not Thelma will start to giggle and then we'll all start." (Sim enough Remember, most things go Make Mucilage on sale because no one wants them. Confine your sales should not be hung but A good mucilage can be made by mixing equal parts of "cue uucm nacked careru in LOANS on FURS Mink Soblei Chinchilla! AND OTHER FINE FURS STOLES JACKETS COATS QUICK CASH UP TO $1,000 SACKS BROS OHIO It. boxes paper. stores where they mark down with layers of tissue gum arable and tragacanth, and dissolving in hot water to line niciciiaiiuise io clear space.

the required consistency. One friend refuses to ahere to this theory. Norma believes strongly that bargains exist at Loehmann's, a Bronx IP" retail store that features markdowns from name designers and communal dress NU. ing rooms filled with ladies in their underwear. You can also keep evening clothes in garment bags and stuff poufs, bows and crusha-ble parts with tissue paper.

don't pin broken straps or raveled lace on lingerie. It will last longer. If the label on the back pulls your sweater out of shape, take the label out. When in doubt about anything, have it cleaned. Above all, get your hair done or do it yourself once a week and stay thin.

Nothing looks good on a fat girl. CO-ORDINATING Dovetail. Never buy anything unless it has a brother and sister in your closet. A pink and purple print dress won't ONE SATURDAY Norma TWO FILMY LAYERS WEIGH LESS THAN THE ONE YOU'RE WEARING CONTROL MORE was dressing (her best black underwear) for the long subway ride to the Bronx Concourse when the tele ARB GOSS. BY phone rang.

"Hi, Norma," said a cheery male voice. "Come out to lunch with me." "Oh, Joe, I can't," said she. "My wardrobe is in terrible Long Leg Pantio style 1591 in nylon and Lycra Spandex power net be much good if your spring coat is garish gold. Buy clothes that go all day more than one way. Think of your regular wardrobe as a travel wardrobe co-ordinate.

Don't waste money on expensive evening clothes that you'll wear only twice a year. Lay out cash for a smashing go-oyer-everything winter coat; two basic wools that can take you to the office, a football game or Sunday brunch; a go-to dinner dress 15 I (BIG SALE) rl $39 fk62l 1 1 MW Reg. $90 J8 i One of the many styles of au- 7 (j fcJff thentic European Loden Coats vf imported exclusively for our Wftiy y'j Ivi'v A great classic perfect stores. jit v'j'rSV for the everyday cold weather l-4 'it fi iust ahead a fine camelhair fp-rj UUJ .11 I AT BETTER STORES EVERYWHERE duPont rg. tnt, that will render a blind date for those who PERSPIRE HEAVILY shape.

I've got to go up to Loehmann's." "Where's that?" he Inquired. She explained the geography. "That's simple," said Joe. "It's 11 now. I'll pick you up and drive you there.

You shop. And we'll still have time to get back downtown and have pancakes at Rumpelmayer's." Up they drove in Joe's convertible. There was no parking space, so for an hour and a half Norma tried on coats, suits and dresses-coming to Loehmann's door to model each garment for Joe, who kept driving around the block. At 1:30 p.m. Joe couldn't stand it any longer.

"Norma, everything looks terrible on you," he complained. "Let's eat." DRESSED IN a markdown original from Originals, Norma gave him a baleful look. "I can't leave now. I've got to see what's at Alexander's right down the street The logic of It slowed Joe up for just a minute. "Norma, how much do you save by buying a dress at Loehmann's Instead of Lord and Taylor?" he asked.

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