Scarves play an important part in spring fashions. In many cases the scarf is the most prominent and Interesting feature of any given model, and in the case of sports clothes a brightly coloured sear? i frequently the means by which the designer introduces gay colour note into an otherwise more or less somber outfit.
Shapes vary and so, too, do the ways in which the scarves are adjusted.
Some are long, cut on the cross and finished with pointed ends of material' in contrast to the main body, which may be of printed OF striped silk. Other scarves again fare handkerchief-shaped, others Short and narrow. In the case of evening gowns scarf draperies are Yang enough to be wound about the shoulders of the wearer, leaving ong end to forma floating panel either at the back or in front, as the designer pleases, "Now. and again one finds a scarf so long that after encircling the neck the ends form twin trains at the~back, all fof which goes to show that a scarf has other daties to full than that of being a simple protection for the neck.
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