SPWNG/SUMMER •*f# jfK F~~T~ rr w Z*7®K i i-\; r?. ■ ■ Are they up or down? 7 ? ■ ■-7t'' / I ' ** F’' W“^t’ '-W Whatever happens to hemlines in the European /? .-,'x' . '£■..' £'■ X. f ■• WFOi couture collection also happens to footwear. x ’’ . .VTyfilalß&F Waffi XJ »W- ?-’| But by now everyone knows that hemlines are more X? ?-■' s- x. - - Xjtfe ' • Sff or less static. Like the Grand Old Duke of York they XS'-- '. .-< ..' X. I * ’ are neither up nor down. \.f '£'■ F7777f\ - X -" ~ Rx Except. For "good" day wear—i.e. suits, dresses X:_-'-''■£ tSaMEBMBBff’ - 7 \WW - /MBBM^Lk4^fllP l^ r >- " x v with jackets, tailored separates-the hemline has X.'”^^^kFF' /--R33F;- ,r X ' crept up at least one inch. Just below the knee or just X? ■ r' ■- 7 ' •• X MMMMfflV’i * -'< ■'■ • ' 7-. ! R y < skimming the knee. So the classic pumps and san- XP l lWW.'*<•*.-< ~ V.’R** W dais we wear for dressier occasions will have a lower X heel. The 3in. heel, looks good, but the line, the XtfC' «?WWW ; - 7 balance is the important thing. i-M'A'i-' ’' 's> X For the "flat look," the "preppy look" or the "good f .' ?2X / \» old. student days campus look," New Zealand . . 7 .manufacturers are right up with the play. Whether / WOmL" ’ - ! ~'7 V We follow an overseas trend or whether we create / • ”, A'".\ Xk "7 ■ one does not matter. The shoes are designed for .7 8* wearing with the clothes—and whatever the fashion c "’’ i ' ! 7 mood, Made in New Zealand typifies a standard and / ’< rtl v ? V -awareness of fas Non. . / W | W 7>Z , «sr 3,orspnn9/sun ’ n ’ srl9Bo - w Shoes in JOHN CRAIG’S two stores—in the / \ Merivale Mall and Gloucester Arcade are elegant. Or '"' ff <\Aw * -jr v v , \\ x f /f |^ft||||L /» ’ 7X7 This year as never before, colour comes to shoes. / ' 2 Marler use an azure blue (Nymph by MarlerLand then / y':? ~ ! '^y ; " ?' >v / A I pipe it in white. This colour is the very essence of / ”* fl. j •’•' ''7' '•■'/ A B jt" summer, and will be worn and seen with the / ' , ’ ’’. ' '.", / mb bW Oj beautiful whites of white linen and cotton dresses ' / H SF fBl I andsuits, sundresses and dinner dresses. Plain white . yff |K®® W wia r : ■" shoes have discarded their Minnie Mouse image, and .-».vXX» '"''/ ®sfes. jW F* this summer the all>whitedook is very right. Red '-' ** ' S /W* W RJHFm J ftK § ' - - makes itself noticed. Black, white, navy will be key 1,1 I < - I colours in clothes and the brilliance of red leather will ' v </ I - ' I be seen in both the court shoes and the sandal. The / I :..*•>> .-.J quiet colours too are there this year. More subtle p»— r / I ~ . perhaps than in other summers, with the newest f ' *> ‘ -''''-# I F* beige shade "pongee" (again by Marler) adding a J £'\ ' £ /W" A- 1 > / . I ‘ gravely elegant charm to flatter and refine. r, '-' . ? •■ r I ” ;’YT\I . Today the shoes are designed to complement both j ■ >'' ~ .-,\-' '' .>' f I "'’ [ , the line and the colours of fashion clothing, and as f -'J 'F * * -,? s '. tJ" | !''>'* -‘ < I ‘ we ring the changes with clothes, so must we learn / 's ” j I* ' J A a -F'' W? 1 to do the same with shoes. Comfort is not always a g ',* ?v tf.'': .. I X . , , '' I I- *' '' >1 ' word we dare associate with shoes. This season I - F / $ \- <'4''' \F / I','-''*; - I comfort has not been sacrificed to vanity. Shoe f ’ , .... , s / > I 7 ' s - "•’ ‘ I design is a much improved science. | Saddlemasters have long held a reputation for f , s ~ ' ‘ S I designing comfortable, wearable shoes and this sum- I * s ’ | mer their sandals combine practical comfort with the £ 'WBL I • ’ ‘ ' ' •’• / : ’ — . .. - I fashion theme-classical. Their leathers are always f / ' IgC' f ffihL.~ ; : < ■ < ■ ' ' 5 — .J . excellent with the new season's creamy col- S / jawS*.- (T\ * ■ h ' ' - ' > ‘ g ours—blonde, thick cream, light tan, a great | . wv.s.. f " - ’ •• ’ / success, I < ISw ' ’> f ' W Slides are basic items in many shoe wardrobes. Their I ' ' S ' ■ ‘ ‘ ' light comfort combined with the higher heel gives i FltiS'tF' V^K 6 * • ' 5a ' SOSc 5 them a versatility that can-go from all day at the of- j ’ fl| (jjiHMw r * ’ ' / fice, to dinner for two, to dancing till dawn. A new | .'. x ' | i *X t ts ' 1 ' ■ ■ fwT ' ’ / basic shade in "slides", the deep navy (by Monks) is *—«—„ Ft? It / tipped to go out with everything! / Sfe W?aWB - '■• A / Bare legs, sun and summer go together. This season .. f j »£”; ■ •. I ■ ■ .'' % '' ’ X * ' ’ / will see us in bare legs under longer shorts, shorter | t- "® f WMLs- ' < * »' . ~V' ■>/-*■■••• »-■«**>*■ '*• ■ -: '■ A :: / pants (i.e, pedal-pushers) and full short skirts. And 6 I iOSs, , ' ’” ' *>/ •“ -’, / in coral linen sandals by Boronis, emboidered | £M£ ' " ' *, W » WsBmMI A?'/' ecru cotton sandals by Fabia, linen espadrilles by I • ’ ’ ,-i j.’ ’ syWfer- t* ’ / Marler, and for outrageous fun — a brilliant purple ? .. . .. I ' . r / wedge with ankle strap. By Espadelle. Shoes for sum- ... • ” XX ' S / >; - -'V mer and for spring reflect the mood we are in. ,’ • | -..-„■> < ? -.>...—._L— „, .„ ui unnmtwif. 1 X ? t — Lightness and brightness after the drab days of 5 winter. A new release, a rush of vitality. Summer gi jr. . •1. , ? ' / shoes are a little more "dressed", a little racier, a little '' -’"X* 5 more versatile, a lot more colourful. wT'xX This is the summer when everyone will have the right \\ a shoes for the right occasion. This is the season when \\ A ’ - -—r the prices allow us to afford the right shoes for the \ .^t^ 805525 7 right occasion. And JOHN CRAIG'S believe in value )a .•'• 7 for money. They say "shoes are not collectors items. They are to be worn." . —— l *"* ll " , . > JOHN CRAIG'S have two stores. They have lay-by . •. b / and credit facilities (Bankcard, Visa, American I 7 Express, Diners). They welcome inquiries and mail. _. 7 orders from out-of-town customers. They are nice X. . X< 7 people. They have nice shoes. X. Photo shows: 1. Saddlemaster-Jedda - $69.95 (tan, natural) 2. Marler - Pinto. $55.45 (black, lilac, pale grey) ■ 7 3. Fiancee - Elma. $56.70 (doe, black, lilac, grey, suede and white calf) p 4. Fiancee - Viper. $56.70 (cream/multi, navy/multi) Xs. 5. Monks - Meath. $56.70 (bone, caramel, black, lilac navy, red) 6. Marler - Nymph. $55.45 (azure blue) ’m 7. Saddlemaster - Cadiz. $69.95 (blonde, tan) 8. Marler - Fab. $59.95 (black, lilac, pink, natural ■ suedes) - Illustrations shows; 7 A. Beeps - Flower. $39.95 (natural, black, red) 7 B. Marler-Skipper. $31.85 (black, red, navy, pink /O\ beige, yellow, elec-blue, canvas) ' ! P 77*7&k Zr?T\ x. C. Fabia- Trudy. $29.95 (beige) .' -X. vA X.X *D. Espadelle - Colleen. $35.95 (black, red, bone, Jh. va x x burgundy, gold, champagne, purple, amber, I \?X \ x brown) flabric X. ZZOO I 7 YA \ \ £ Clarks - Crayons. $39.95 (black, pink, pale blue, i / AFA j yellow blue) leather 77 Y F. Regent - Roxanne $29.95 (black, natural, coral) Xk // 7 I Unen M X. 7 JOHN CRAIG.- . . W\ Merivale Mall, Ph 557-335. . <>, j end Gloucester Arcade; Ph 63-081 7 '■ 7T
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