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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (March 5, 1942)
Coeds Speed New Clothes Selections (Continued from f>a<n’ three) Mrs for their hair as they have always had. Yes, certain items coeds have Yieen wearing; and more or less taking for granted will become scarce. Rubber pi iorities have handed the lubber boot industry a punch on the nose, and galosh os, practical and plain though they may be will probably re place highly-decorated many-col ored boots. No more will feet .shod in snow white (or soiled white) and fire-red rubber, tread wet Oregon walks, for luxury col <a's are a thing of the past. Many ;.izes of rubbers and rubber-soled /shoes are already playing hard to-get. Squeaking of Shoes Speaking of shoes, manufactur ers have been scratching their heads and pulling their beards vexedly trying to think up pos sible substitutes for good of < repe soles. And at last they have come forth with suggestions Mack composition may smack the dust as far as sports footwear is ■concerned; rope has been men tioned (lend an oriental aspect to ihe thing, doesn’t it?) and there is always leather. It's highly improbable that wooden clompers will run riot through summer months because IhvZS* 11' Tv ! A PIONEER EPIC 'Vanishing Virginian' with Frank Morgan, Katherine Grayson, Spring Byington — also — 'Right *o the Heart' with Brenda Joyce and Joseph Allen, Jr. The Century’s Love Story LORETTA YOUNG in 'MEN IN HER LIFE' I TWO BIG HITS! 'Unholy Partners' j with Edward G. Robinson and Edward Arnold — also — j Laurel and Haray in 'Great Guns' the more generous Mr. Sun be comes with his golden rays, the more cumbersome and hot Dutch girl shoes become. Besides, the next shoes to be plugged by en ergetic salesmen will be health promoting and comfortable (a lot of walking looms ahead for a na tion deprived of tires). Trouble With Girles Neither rubber shortages nor any other emergency can sound the death knell for the foundation garment industry. The All-Amer ican girl prides herself on her lithe, well-proportioned figure and her- morale and appearance depend upon this ‘'underneath" aspect of women's garment pro duction. If rubber panels in gir dles are sacrificed for defense, rest assured, coeds, that strong cloth or something equally ef fective will replace them. Wool priorities are beginning to make coat, skirt, and dre33 producers pale slightly. Prices have rtpped already and some new fabrics are adulterated with cot ton and rayon. Salespeople watch wool merchandise, hawklike, for tiny imperfections in quality and weave; if these are found the gar ments are thrown back in the manufacturer's face v/ith surpris ing suddenness. At any rate, sol dier, sailor, and marine must bo kept warm and dry and who are their girl friends in American colleges and universities that they should complain ? sweaters Happed Sweaters, hailed the No, 1 ar ticle of wearing' apparel by stu dents throughout the United States, are bound to feel the wool shortage rap. Present price boosts, from 10 to 25 per cent, il lustrate this. Of course, stores which have a good stock on hand can supply present demands suc cessfully; but when this is gonj . . . well, the innocent lamb must treasure his life carefully in months to come. In addition to wearing apparel, the beautifiers on which coed's spend such lavish sums each year feel the squeeze of the OPM’s sinewy hand. Hairpins and bobby pins, which keep the most gro tesque coiffures in place, have al most tripled in price. Plastic sub stitutes and toothpicks are ex pected to hold down future pin - curls. And would-be blondes may well shudder to learn that per oxide and bleach oils must go into munitions—hence, they may be come unobtainable. Oh well, most fellows prefer locks in their nat ural colors anyway. | One could go on and on, nam ing compacts, perfumes, curlers, countless other little items which Mars is crushing under his heel. But in spite of the awe-inspiring list, college girls need not worry themselves pallid beneath their rouge. England still turns out a heavy volume of essential mer chandise, with new style show ings colorful and practical to off set the mood of a world in chaos And so will Uncle Sam keep his daughters in universities through out the land happy, well-clothed, and well-prettied up. The victory spirit will echo deafeningly from ardent throats of women seeking a higher education in Oregon in each of the -IS. New House Dance substitute: SKATING PARTY next term ! ’ • ■: o for t'*<* dural ion. Try this surest’•'» and an hv -..'.at iay party. It's l<>ts of fail and good < is > toi>. Only $20 for aooommodations up to 1 <•': ■> >oplo. Wo liavo fountain sorvioo. EUGENE ICE ARENA 1 ■’ W. l>:!i Phono 4i)n7 STRAW MOTIF . . . . . . frames the pretty face of Bet ty Jane Harding in her Easter bonnet from the Bonnet Nook. A big brim is always the favorite with well-dressed campus women because of the feminine touch and this model is doubly attractive because of the wide edging of black lace on the natural leghorn straw. Photo by Fred May If you have red or blond hair you shouldn’t miss the opportun ity to wear a bit of spring on your ear lobes—little white daisy ear rings to m^tch the ones in the old campus grass. lake Bam With Galofo Spring term will bring a new vogue in dessert clothes. Large bright prints will supplement the velveteen and wool, and the fur coat will exit to the summer storage and bright topcoat takes over. The larger the print the more ’42 you’ll be. A lot of plain back ground apace is new. Dirndls and shortwaists are again vying for honors, with the shirtwaitsts coming out in the lead. Some of the best prints are in rayon. One short cut to smartness is getting a rayon-faille polka dot. Dirnd'l doubles include separ ate blouse and skirt of silk jer sey. There are some smooth striped dirndls on the market. Others have flowered skirts and long-waisted, plain-colored tops. Peg-top skirts may be from Irene Castle’s day but they’re still “in” for Oregon. Be the first to try one in silk jersey. Wrap arounds are another idea. IC Buy Your ARROW Shirts and Shorts at PAUL D. GREEN'S, 837 Willamette "listen here, Mr„ Quigleyl" A high choking collar is old stuff! Newest is the Arrow Hull—cut on the easy-riding low slope pattern to provide maximum comfort. And with the long point, authentic collar, it’s the best-looking white shirt yet! Sanforized labeled (fabric shrinkage less than 1%). Enroll in the Arrow class today! Arrow lies go with Arrow shirts! Eugene's ARROW SHIRT Headquarters BYROM & &KNEELAND 'The Man's Shop 32 East 10th Ave. seems to have quite an influence on everything we’re wearing and doing. Even our haircuts are go ing a la Castle. The dolman-sleeved cardig'Sh dress is somethin’ if you’re the type. If you want something su per special here’s a NY note to say they’re wearing black or navy lace dirndls done with sheer camisole tops. Impractical as the dickens but lush for certain oc casions. However, they aren’t recommended for desserts. —By Jean Frideger. A simple round sequin collar might be just the transfusion you need for last spring’s dark dress. NIGHT MONSTER I BELA LU80SI i MARIA OUSPENSKAYA S EVELYN ANKERS os "The Wolf Mon* - AND - COMING SUNDAY! A “Must-sea picture’’ if there ever was one! K I M betouss lie doesn't know ijtow to kiss ?THE JESS!" • The New Yeor’s red* hof comedy!