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t’s as essential to the season as green grass,
blooming flowers and bright skies ... and this
year’s bumper crop blooms with soft, classically
pretty looks in whisper-weight fabrics and easy
throw-it-on styling that are all a joy to wear.
Here are three such classic spring dress looks that
never fail to delight year after year ... The ‘news’
is in an appealing new bareness, especially when
it comes to shoulders, and a new sophistication to
those classic floral prints, (now scattered on a dark
ground for ageless appeal) and gingham checks, (as
we showed in our Australian Fashion Week report
elsewhere in this issue, now wrapped to celebrate
curves, in clean, feminine shapes without any
clutter...)(BELOW LEFT INSET:) BUTTERICK B6451GATHERED
BLOUSON DRESS WITH FLOUNCE AT COLLAR AND HEM.
MISSES’ SIZES: XS - XXL
(BELOW RIGHT INSET:) BUTTERICK B6446 PLEATED WRAP
DRESS WITH SASH.
MISSES’ SIZES: 6 - 22
(FACING PAGE:) KWIK•SEW K4206 HIGH-LOW SLEEVELESS
DRESSES WITH SLIT AND GATHERED NECKLINE. MISSES’
SIZES: XS - XLWHAT’S SPRING WITHOUT A DRESS?
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