Page 6 Portland Observer, March 11, 1982
Fashion Page
Cora Fashion T im e
"What's Going On"
Starting At The Middle
T he newest look for spring into su m m er will he the usage o f black an d white
but it’s black with a difference; th e re’s a new crispness an d o ften black pieces
com e with a sheen— the kind you get fro m a black co tto n satin skirt or a black
silk ta ffeta blouse for daytim e. Designers a re pairing black with black using the
com bination o f textures to p ro d u ce new ness. Black team ed w ith a plunge o f
bright colors is a surprising pleasant change. If your favorite color is fem inine
blue y o u ’ll be n o tic e a b le in to fa sh io n : Jew el an d b e rry c o lo rs su c h as laes,
F rench blues, avealin blues are out front colors.
P ic tu re d a re th e c risp n e ss o f b lack a n d w h ite w ra p p e d in o b i f o r m . T h e
waist accessories are varied this season but the m ain focus is on its place value;
at the waist on the hip— girdle clinch— w hatever you choose it is a very im p o rt­
an t accessory. D o n ’t be afra id o f trying new tex tu res, new est being polished
pew ier, lucite and ham m ered brass. G one are the bright m etalbcs but in are the
over-sized earrings designed with a new boldness. Invest in a far-out piece that
h as a d r a m a tic q u a lity ; an u n d e n ia b le p re s e n c e . G o in g to th e to p th e un-
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Deborah Wallace wow» crowd at the spring fashion show given
by the youth of Allen Temple C.M.E. Church 350 people attended
the fashion show and also witnessed the debut of Cora Smith's new
cosmetic line, the Cobi Collection."
(Photo: Richard Brown)
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