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Vintage Paparazzi’s Star Fashions For Fun
Quick Change Artists
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Nimble Debbie Reynolds (of M-G-M’s “Affairs of Dobie Gillis”) kicks her heels in ideal weekend outfit, six-piecer by Ike Clark of Dallas, in fire-red and polka-dot sudsable rayon-linen. 8-18. Jacket, blouse, skirt, each under $8; shorts, tank top, hat, each under $6. Red Cross shoes. Kayser gloves. Lujean bag
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Doll-like Debbie, as lively as a circus herself, glides through the air with the greatest of ease in the Foursome, package-wardrobe by Koret of California, a scene-stealer any time of day or night. 10-18, about $25, including matching patent belt. Scramble-print pique in red or black on white for skirt and shorts, and in the reverse for blouse and camisole
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Bright new star Maggie McNamara (see her in U-A’s “The Moon is Blue”) loves fun and sun too, gets both in clever red and white striped terry coat-dress for street or beach, Teena Paige, 7-15, under $15; gives it city airs with Kayser gloves.
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Just to prove fashion is more fun than it is spinach (and just as sensible!) Maggie shows town-or-tan versatility of Loomtogs’ two-piecer, 10-16, 9-15. Gay as her mood on swing, a grown-up green cotton romper suit, under $6. Green, white Polynesian-print skirt gives city look. Under $8. Lujean bag. Ray-Ban sunglasses. All jewelry, Bergere
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Dream come true! Fast as a movie switches scenes you can look as dreamy as Maggie does and change like magic into precious play outfit. Take your cue! Wear her Petti separates: a ruffled white Ever-glaze cotton blouse, on or off shoulder, under $5; ruffly, flower-printed skirt, under $9; real and rugged Levi shorts, under $3. All, 9-15. Polka-dotted cotton scarf, Buchner. Straw box bag by Jana
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Dark-eyed Phyllis is right on top of the world in a foursome by Juniorite that’s all things to any girl’s summer! In Sea-Blue denim. trimmed with chalky white ric-rac, 9-15. Phyllis loves slim-jim, tapered pedal pushers. Buttoned at calf, under $4; the wide-swinging skirt. under $6; denim-trimmed white T-shirt, under $2; and that last touch, a smart little denim cloche. about $1.59. Kayser nylovent gloves. Red calf ankle strap sandals by Velvet Step. Lujean bag
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Phyllis Kirk, light-hearted and lovely as any circus ballerina, says fashion should be fun—and stunning! Proving a point, she does an excited whirl in dressed-up version of McArthur black, white woven-check gingham weekender, 10-18, under $18, which comes with its own black patent belt. Jauntee hat, Jana bag, Kayser gloves. Dropping trim, town-look with the skirt, she poses above in fun-and-sun version, a one-piece playsuit with black pique shorts. Neckline’s convertible, and suit fastens snugly with jet shoe buttons to below waist. Bergere chalk earrings. She’s in Warners’ “The City Is Dark?”
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Phyllis pleads, “Tell them, please, that I don’t really talk to horses!” But that champagne personality fizzes when she gets into a lively Helen Harper outfit, to greet a carousel nag and swing on a circus rope. Her charcoal denim separates, dotted with white flocking. Pedal pushers, with cotton knit insert at calf for snug fit, under $4; white cotton T-blouse trimmed with denim, under $2; gored skirt, under $5; knit-trimmed box jacket, under $4. 10-16.
It is a quote. PHOTOPLAY MAGAZINE JULY 1953