e .7 L: '4 i l L. llheserteneneutumn .Noee ere seoeetionel to our worldly-wise eyes. tor eeeh hes shookeduinitsdmeendtededinto theiemilieroommoe-pieee. Thoeeetuewho hevenenenm. mer beech. bulked with women veering bething suits which were merely loinclothsbelowtheweiet endeuspendersebomheveceseed tosesporteexelnm. Iatwcmen dre-eetheywiil.istheweekcry ottheretormer. Thereporter.es usuel. 'goes to the work «reporting. This eeeeon there is much to tell. end more is ineviteble es the eutumn geteintoitsstride. "Mmtmbflngin beeeh. e The ennuei touch of enxiety is occesioned by the persistence of the straight cylinder gown. Its reflvel etter the dx'esemeken' insistence Spanish hat of cream white moire with “out“ at side of "king Nee. upon the circuler skirt is suiilciently speced from its lest eppeerence to give it e meesure of novelty. Truly. women look cut to the skin in the new clothes. Pleited or plein. they eppeer tohe weighted et the heat. When belts ere added. they ere so nerrow thet they might be e bit of tency stitching. The beet dresemekers in Perle. mover. meke imeneeiy wide skirts d tulle covered with smell ruil‘les. Chenei continues her meny-tiered skirt. but Cellot end Jeen Petou heve the courege to otter instep- length skirts six end cight yards wide. . " . "~ —. v ‘ a ' .x n , ‘ L il ‘ g ll . ”xv-a... A ~ ‘ I ‘-—-l It is We thet e sherp' dis- tinction will be made between eve- ning end street clothes in the sil- houette a the skirt. Sleeveless bodiceeerestniworninthesun- lint. but ”no will put in long Ieeves es sum deepens. so the Memes betwehn night and tiny clothes will heve to oome in the lengthendwidthotekirts. Thisie eepeeieliy neceesery it rubrics ere to be identieei in both sets at clothes. Women heve ccesed 'the- custom of having s. "Snndey best”; they go to business in lovely silks, velvets. crepes. Alec, they go to dinner, dencee. curd parties in them. The dressmekers ere entegonistic to this semeneee. Probebly that is the res.- eon they' heve introduced tulle. Reelly. e women would be med to weer it to the once. "C It is quite possible that the circu- ler skirt will vanish. leaving the field to the cylinder skirt for the sunlight and the Victodan one for the elec- tric lights. The tight. fitted bodice rises above the wide. ruined skirt. It is moder- eteiy long-waisted, sometimes em- broidered in Chinese flowers. again in white crystals. The struggle to revive the bustle in the form of a glorified bow ot V Moon‘s-stem“! WWW“ www.90W'F‘9‘“ ”madman—Else.” -uamxmsmm at“ m D ribbon has died down. It they Ill. be deed, merely quiescent, em to enritht us in midwinter. Another tsshion scheduled to db- eppeeristhetullilounceeseflnbh to e long, tight skirt. Ugliut ct ell epring tricks wee this. Its tiresome repetition in cheep clothes wherever memes of women toregethered weer-led the eye. It geve en ewk- snrd contour to the body. It ehonld never here been survivedfromen un- greclous clothes period, yet when we sew ittorthenrettimeeyeereso .in the seions ot Cheruit. in Perle, we liked it. The furthest thought from our reporter-tel minds wee thet the Americen msmttecturer would seize upon it to reproduce over the continent like e twenty-five-cent “movie" him You never cen tell. Fur will eg'ein me its M on ornementetion. Severel kinds ere tobeusedesbends.escuilsend callers. Even now. in wean weeth- er, bleck estrekhen is used to out- line the edges or white elpece (rock coets. A gown/of tine white eyelet embroidery by Mertiel & Amend or Paris. hes its skirt ruiliee bended with bleck fur. Fur wreps, short or long. ere em to have not ilounces superimposed * on them. Capes o! peltry swing from shoulder to hips like one huge ruil‘ie, sometimes giving chat protection by e slender vest. Fur pockets heve not reeppeered. nor minute ornsments heevily em- brmdered against the meteriel. Gold breid and patches of fur do not et- tech themselves to iecltets. Possibly the dressmakers used up their sup- ply of odds and ends lsst winter. They are free to start with fur by the yard. not the inch. ° Decoration with peltry. however, was most alluring. It had e M- teenth century eir thet lifted I. ger- ment trom the level. It is said in Paris thet beaded em- broidery on frocks is finished; but experience inclines one to believe that America will not let go of it without the use or a. wrench. It is possible thet the Ruesihn in- fluence has reached the venishing point. Even the horizontally bended sweatem have given way to the checkerboard ones, with and without sleeves. The latter fashion is en- other torment to the eyes, by reeson 0! its endless chein et summer re- '. " 23:33} it? i is 55 ecrts. “Pity we pound e style to death before it has served its pur- pose. Russie. however. lifting her finger from gennents has placed it on nul- linery. Those tiny turbens thet threeten. to disiigure the large fece end the middle-aged woman. have become astonishingly like Russian wedding bonnets. sometimes like tieras. In the former shepe, when reasonably wide of brim, they ere an: o be a rivel ct the helmet. The sliced brim is e teeture of new bets. It is shown on the cloche which covers the heads of halt the women one sees. It unites the Jockey cep even more conspicuous. This vieored hot. with its sectionel crown. is the most dinicult to weer ct ell the seeeon'e shepee. It needs youth end brevedo. Of course. it Poirot sew it. presented its duplicete to his met-t clientele. end it beceme the teshion tor the elect minority. No mach heppy little story is cos:- nected with its present revivei. It i i ’2 a? g; l 35 3 res sod" Women - Bl] Anne Ri‘tienthe W Isa halt”! .NWUW.’ ' STRAIGHT AND NARROW IS THE PATH OF NE FROCKS ' Wear _ fl . \ i i .w ,. .- cans-'1 .4 ‘ e l '1 mainstream . W “wow—”v - W- c... . man-“v W-u- .. 4. . , ) 3ng \X. - E’\(“ .9 .Q 7 2.; X. \F ”8&15 . é? J) .4»... .. Winona/w, www.m- wnm/vm n m C. ”mm.” .—-............—.....~ 3 ,. mmmw NV“: a. Above—Evening gown of lightest-e lace over beige gear-gene crepe. The drapery is at one side and the skirt touches the ankles. By Beer. of Paris. At Ion—The new Victorian soc- ning gown of role-colored tulle, ref- fled from oak!“ to M. 6 “0M bodice embroidered (I W. and a narrow velvet ribbon bolt ’ ’ ._e ‘ n 'l . .‘Oe done for e decode, or the milliner is gied to do it tor you. Rolling your own gives the chance to own eeverel turbsns. Odds end ends of crepe, of satin, of brocade can be turned to head coverings it you ecquire the kneel: or trick or the Southern ne- gro in twisting _e gay cotton strip eround the head. The three-piece suit go. on it. way rejoicing. It has muted the characteristics of the costume known es "the comuter’s delight.” The skirt hem metches the ccet end ex- tends to it. The lilting of the coet matches the blouse. which is rel-cl! e blouse—more often it is the upper pert of the frock. Women who like e veriety ct blouses in e winter suit. deepen the hem otthe skirtendettechittoe pinefore o! matchingeilk. It'lesiln- pie trick thet serves well. . hevebeeniockingetthetescineting elbowcushionsctChin-elediesend menderinswhichetewcennywuro mum Thelowe‘rnertot ..
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