Surfing is a sport for the Individualist Fashion designers have captured this individualism with bold designs and hardwearing fabrics. Nylon is the main fabric for this season. It has been chosen for its
quick-drying and durable qualities and is used with other fabrics as well as alone.
Corduroy has returned In prints, brilliant paisleys and abstract designs. This, too, Is long lasting and can take a lot of punishment.
Cotton-knit shirts will dominate on the beach and poolside. These feature the Henley neckline and come in bold stripes, both horizontal and vertical.
Beachwear for men takes on a smart tailored look. Colours are bold and
brilliant Designs feature Tahitian, Hawaiian and Indian influences. With such a wide variety of styles and colour, there will be no excuse for men to go to the beach in widebottomed baggy shorts.
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31195, 20 October 1966, Page 9
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