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mm women likewise yearn for
postures new in the realm of rash-
ions; and the French drum
and design-'- themselves who, we
feel. might get their important
“trols piece." This doesn't quite
sppesl to Amefim logic.
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simply applied to any costume in
which several of the dlflerent
parts were made to match or to
agree. French women always went
in rather heavily for the ensemble
idea. They frequently bought their
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hands together sad may strike up
s new tune. are hedtsnt. Even
the raised waistline; which seemed.
so obviousiy. due otter the long
reign of the lowered wustline, is
given little attention in France. The
really best houses, we are assured.
cling to the low waistline. and than
is little chance at the Directoire
note save by m of influencing
' details.
And yetwehsvehoenbronght‘p
to believe that fashion in a tickle
3ade!
Now, a. word or two for the en-
"mb out e which the French
general soon-d. sud 7m m“
with a. most autism reocptlo
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lists as accessories of their frocks.
and for some time many of the in-
fluential French dressmskers have
made a habit of offering a wrap of
some sort with almost every frock
they made. At least they would
always urge their customers to pro-
vide themselves with a munching
wrap along with the suit.
Then there were hats with scorn
to match Ind Jackets with hats and
so on. Sometimes we even heard
of the ensemble idea in stockings-
which merely meant that stockings
were worn to match the frock or
the trimming or the frock or the
hot or the smart.
Now Hss Limited Mani!!-
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limited meaning and doubtless it
will cling despite it! mm dia-
_ adventml.
The Wm; difficulty with the
moi-r «- costume suit is its
apparent high price." It may not
always be easy to persuade the
American woman that a single cos-
tume gt one hundred and seventy-
live donors rushes no larger s dent
in her dress snowshoe thsn a cost
demarcation”: mash-021;“
seventy—ave. or that the hundred
and turn-five dolls: ensemble, is
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costumery—snd doubtless
consists of three pieces is pretty
sure to meet with spin-oval. One
of the best liked models from Le-
lorxigneo:l Perle consists of a. rather
am on: coat of green velvet.
with dark brown fur st ends and
collar-s. s green velvet skirt—st-
isrhvr‘ " a slip 809. of course—cod
:n t s long tunic or silver
is a men;- ot belong's ensem-
proportions.
Frequently a two-piece en 1':
consists merely of s servigceemabl:
long coat. plus a straight silk frock
to match. There is no very obvi-
ous matching of the cost and frock
aside from the color. A crap. do
c be frock suitable for general
w for the business or protes-
sio'nsl women is mode with s beige
coat of kuha. fur trimmed st col-
hr and culls.
Most interesting is the application
of the ensemble idea to evenlnt
the most remunerative. “0.0:: g:
dressmakers who exploit the ides.
Logic! in Paris cape-cull: makes
evening frocks of the most pliant
sort of metal cloth and over these
poses wraps of even more gorgeous
metallic cloth. further enhanced by
trimming o: sable end other cost:
rem v y
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A! left. male-Ms locker and skirt with beaded crepe dc chine blouse.
Net, Dmaiet features let-in bonds of satin as winning. The. three-
ther coat is of satin and black kasho and is Mmmad1oitfi let-{u bands
0! satin laid in squares. In center- one of Mineranost successful
models, Mble of dark green velvet with tunic blouse or silver lame.
Nest, black cloth ooot ends-kin and long white all): cost with collars
worn on outside of root. A! extreme right, cont dress a! block velvet
trimmed with chinchilla.
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SOMETHING New
-RY heavy coarsely knittedftiny appliance at the figured silk
silk scar-[e have made their
appearance in smart shop
windows and well-dressed women
here and there have adopted them
to complete I. named street frock.
One of the new autumn frocks
shows n bend of fur ab’mn eight
inches wide phcsd around the skirt
It the knees. One might think it
wss s hip girdle thst had lost its
moorings.
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Red velvet evening trucks have
M appeared and the iavorite
mu; seems to be gold lace;
A smart new mourning coat is of
black twflled fabric with a detach,
able lining of soft woolen mgterial
iii/blurred block and white plaid.
An sppropriste mourning scarf is
made trom a neck piece of fine
block lynx with ends of black crepe.
Did you know that some of the
stores are now oii'cring linen hand-
kerchief. squares with the decora-
tive threads alresdy run in. giving
the effect at the hand-threaded
handkerchiets that were so popular
hst year? The threads. vre are
told, are run in by hand, but during
the weaving process. All you have
todo is to whip or hematite}: the
edges of the squares,
Bend bracelets are gaining flavor
every day and women are getting
out gold ehsins or gold beads, sworn
in childhood. to have them teen-1mg
Into bracelets.
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Bins bunch of pink or yellow
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in. not. with Wise—shell sticks,
gr. carried with black evening
flocks. %
are fastened on the cut! section.
Other interesting gloves of kid
’hare slashes around the wrist. and
through thue slashes figured ribbon
is run.
A Fig satin evening hat is trim-
med with two lsrze lace rosettes.
one fastened tight against the
crown. one hanging halfway over
the edge of the brim.
Handkerchlets are made of all
sorts of figured silk. run up around
the edge with story narrow ma-
chine hem. .
leopard skin is much used {or
cut: and collar decoration on site:-
noon frocks.
Long boss of colored ostrich
feathers are worn in the evening.
From Prince comes word that
smaller earrings one in favor. as
the heavy~ pendants are pulling
women's ear lobes out of shape.
Gilded and silver-ed kid slippers
are in good favor for evening. 0
White mime velvet is md for
001137 and cun‘ facing on a plain
tailored black cloth ooet suit. The
collar is s regulation notched col-
lenwtthwhiteinstesdofthouusl
black velvet facing.
Black linen hsndkerchists are
embroidered at one oornes- with
small designs in colored cotton.
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Fashions About
Your Home
LANKETS must match the
color scheme or your room
nowadays, and ihousewives
make selection of new blankets
with much care. Some of the new
woolen blankets in colored jacuunrd
potter: ass ctr-cave enough to be
placed on the outside of the bed. in
the place thnt used to be occupied
only by the stufled cotton or woolen
comfortable. -
Following the Ind 02' English
brides. first noticed six months ago.
some progressive and mudious
young housewives have sought to
have linen sheets for their bed-
rooms tintod in pastels to mstch
the color scheme of the room where
they ore to be used. The dimcuity
seems to be that one cannot buy
tinted sheets and tinted linen by
the yard that is wide enough for
sheets. The way to get around
the dimculty is to have your sheet.
made and then send them to be
dyed the desired pastel shone. or
dye them at home with a peeing.
of your favorite dye. taking care of
course to leave then: in the dye
bath only long ennui: to take on
a faint pastel shade.
Colored bathrooms are found in
many of the newer houses. Not
:ust pole sneer: or blue or cream
walls, but bright and definite color
schemes. one 10“er room is done
all in green. like the see. There
are green tiles. shaded to s. (1er
green, on the floor. The wells one
in lighter green tiles. The bath is
green. Green net curtains hang at
the window and frosted green gisss
forms the incident“ furnishing of
the room. 0: course the bath towels
are green bordered and the bath
mats are grea and white. Another
lovely bathroum is developed in
rose color. sad still Anchor in
orange.
Wes in me houses one
looked upon as s. means for individ-
ual expression of taste. They or.
all my mode. Shields tor the
side iighu are mode at old engrav-
ings deftlx mounted in metal frames.
rooms. Cretonne figures on cut
outnud nomadonthslnsideot
paper parchment shades. in library
and music room appropfletae quot:-
tions are lettered ss hot-den on
parclmaent shades Em We
has individual!!! and Wing ll
well as besuty. The W has-
shsdes show Imam“. ot the chil-
dren st play.
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