University of Kansas - Jayhawker Yearbook (Lawrence, KS)

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OCTOBER 193 ? GAY MATCH for your sport clothes America ' s most dashing shoes are these Red Cross Cobbies. De- signed with plenty of swing and swagger, they are the favorites of the younger set. And so perfect- fitting, they keep you happily on the go. Same High Qualit y Price Still Only $6.50 Made over exclusive Limit Lasts RED CROSS COBBIES Exclusive in Lawrence OTTO FISCHER 813 Massachusetts Fascinating - luxurious - sophisti- cated-alluring. These are the words that typify the 1937 coed. The forecast for daytime wear re- mains tailored to the point of sev- erity, but any outfit worn after the coking hours , must have the ef- fect studied chic. Colors appear vividly both by day and by night. Most prominent in the wheel of fashion are dark subtle greens, gentle beige, reddish browns, royal blues, purple, and the perennial black. Sweaters and skirts still hold first place as the campus uniform, but are topped this year by interest- ing skarfs worn either around the neck or around the head peasant fashion. Some introduce the foot- ball schedules of various schools, others advertise cigarettes, and even cattle brands appear as the (Continued on page 9) 1ft tricky and gay PAJAMAS for Lounging and Sleeping WEAVERS Daytime Evenings Sports Wear ROYAL-COLLEGE SHOP 837-39 Mass.

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OCTOBER 1 9. 3 7 View. (Continued from page 7) decorative note. Football games and suits go to- gether. Most favored is the three piece suit in plain colors, or a combination of plain and plaid. Swing skirts for Mid-Weeks are guaranteed to help your trucking, especially those banded in bright hues to catch the eyes of the stag lines. Also good on the Hill , are those smartly tailored wool dresses with contrasting swagger jackets. Weaver ' s are featuring heavy black crepes with interesting trimmings for casual afternoon and varsity wear. One has short sleeves and a wide circular skirt trimmed in bands of cire braid; another boasts an Eton jacket trimmed in astonishing purple flowers. The most popular, and incidentally the most con- venient, zips all the way down the front and has touches of braid at the neck and sleeves. Velveteen remains high in favor, and is just the thing for Sun- day night Buffet suppers. Roberta Cooke has one trimmed in white irish lace with a pearl clip at the neck; accompanying this, she wears a matching velve- teen beanie . Emery, Bird, Thayer ' s show some exceptional sport clothes; especially those British tweed coats cut along military lines in scotch plaids centering around bright green and navy blue. High cut oxfords in suede are perfect with clothes of this type; The Royal Shoe Shop carries a variety of these styles. The Topper remains the favorite in hats. Their versi- tility makes them equally appropriate on dates, at football games, or on weekend jaunts to the city . An advance tip on the very smartest in fall and winter coats comes in a late flas h from Rothschild ' s, where they know. Newest thing is the zipper coat- front; their special is bordered in Persian Lamb. Black is unquestionably the leading color, with beige in second place. These tones are replacing the browns of recent years. A part of the same trend is the grow- ing popularity of skunk, instead of fox, as the popular- priced fur. Instead of the perky swagger lines of last year, the newer coats, say Rothchild ' s, have square, padded shoulders with box lines. CO-ED crosses campus in Plaid topped THREE PIECE Very British, very swank . . . goes to classes, Satur- day ' s games, up to the city for the weekend. The plaid topcoat, Scotch as mist and heather, will top innumer- able other outfits, the two piece suit is a hit alone, or propped with blouses, sweaters, kerchiefs. It ' s a sure to succeed campus outfit with a British tang at the very American price of Hunter ' s Green, Navy