A Homecoming Statement from Ober's: In Refute of Purple Power. Fall fashion has released a flurry of bright bold colors in traditional styles; colors and styles heralded on campuses across the nation reflected in the Racquet Club suits by Hart Shaffner & Marx. However, no matter what you've heard from Manhattan-on-the-Kaw, purple is not a color for fall. Our only suggestion; perhaps a purple shroud to be worn in mourning. A glimpse of true collegiate taste may be seen sported by the Crimson and Blue. The Jayhawks; first in fashion, first in sports. 821 Mass. VI 3-1951 Lawrence's Fashion Leader Since 1896 We will be closed on Saturday during the game from noon 'til 4 p.m.