Australian Stitches

Summer Looks To Sew Right Now

Anything In White!

A summer standard, nothing looks as cool and clean, or as right! White gets refreshed this year in soft lacy effects (see elsewhere this issue) and in spare, modern shapes mixed with very feminine fabrics … from the simplest all-in-one romper with easy tank-top styling to a long, cool drink of a dress with a semi-sheer overlay. Natural toned straw, wood and metallic accessories (the essentials - a straw hat and gold sandals) are nifty ways to warm up those whites.

A Long Line Layer

Summer’s usually not a time for lots of layers, but one of the best layering pieces around easily transcends any season

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