. O M EON E 'A suggested recently
‘ S that dressmakers‘ and‘milliners
should no denser be called by-
these old—time names, hut-should be
known as "enseptbliersi" It is a pity7
there is~no good' English equivalent
for this French word. "Ensemble"
is a. particularly difficult word for
the Amexicnn—bred tongue to‘ en-
circle and’ "ensemblier" is just la.
little worse.' Assembler may be a.
dictionary equivalent. but it hardly
carries the same shade of meaning. *
The significant fact is that .3‘ lot
Above, white _ollcloih bag with
white enamel fastening, raffle bag
bound in batcnt leather, with pink.
lists. Gloves not infrequently are
sold as the affinities of hate or séarts
or handbags. And a. perusal and.
hat may be as inseparable as ’two
love birds seeing on the same perch.
The shop keeper couldn’t think at
selling one without the other. , ,
It sometimes does make shopping
quite expensive-you so out to buy
a. hat and there is no telling what
you will have to brinf'home along
irlth the hat. Buying an interesting
pair or shoes may lemyou in’to buy-
ing an accompanying leather belt.
1r
4!" at design, and belt and bag 0/7..
m-ecn kaaha and, black patent leather
Then a blue suede belt edged
with silver, with bracelets to match.
Below that an ostrich‘fan and vanity
bay combined, a plaid silk. purse with '
gloves 9nd handkerchief to match.
At lower right an umbrella handled;
large as a small ‘dog which looks
(kc a real 'dog when Jon carry it,
and a tiny folding clock in aili'er or
gold {corn on a cord or silver chain
as pendant.
or the French dressmakers have
taken to making and sJiowin rhals.
since this ensemble idea. came to
play such Ian important part in Insh~
ion Paton and Martial ct Armand
are (“'0 Frent‘h dresamakcrs who
are making mimh of sports clothes
and they hare not hesitated to show
snort hats together with frocks and
. coats, since fashion decrees ' that
one's hot should match one's frock."
Milliners Make Frocks
The milliners hafve felt the same
urge and occasionally show simple
little frocks to go With/the hats they
have on display. Ottener there is a
scarr, a handbag a. belt or some ‘
, , e hat.
, fl! hawing
tweed sport skirts " wrath ..1- with
for which you can see no immediate
need in your wardrobe.‘ ~
Makes Shopping Hard
‘ [soluble idea is working
pencil: so or ham-“i ,
partition to ‘
Drohlazn 1
slips bone to be .1111: in
«pertinent or women would
be .1115 to match their tunic! to
them. and it 1- still hard 111111-6111!
'to decide whether
really belongs .in the frock depart-
ment. with the cuts. or on the;
racks "where the suits are shown
Doubtless this situation, amusing ' 7
and sometimes venflous as it may ‘
he, makes to: much better dressins- "
Alwsys women of unusual discrimi-
nation in matters'_ dress have mid
close attention to the ensemble idea.
They have J{never wens doyously
' forth to buy anything in the way 0:
an accessory of dress that their
fancy prompted Theyjsve felt the
necessity slwsys of buying every-
1111153 as part of a whole. But thi!
has been rather unusual. Now al-_,
most every woman reels something
of this urge. Fashion,demnnds ‘lt.j
The result is that women as you
see them look less like my figures
in a second~hsnd clothe: store. 3,
Accessories import-rt:
With this feeling (or the ensemble
accessories are playirig an important
role. For it is the well—chosen ecces- ,
iron! that very otton links together;
the whole costume. Just for exem- ' ‘
ple; Here is a peruse! end a. shawl. 1
mode to be bought together. They
are of Laan green with or em-
broidered landscape on each. Either
one “ orn separately with an elabor~
ate {rock-might appear to morsel—
\antege. but worn together as the
sole elaboration of a. severely simple
«rhite crepe do chine frock and a
plain little white foil: or silk hat
timy would produce a. really smart.
:1 ,mcarn nce.
Then there is e.- hst and scarf to
m;.11cl1 :1 “ids-brilnmed summery
1.:1: of pink and ems-colored tulle
an \'m3 smart color combination
“ml. by the way—«rimmed with a
pink tulle flower. With it goes a.
1:01-11! at the two shades of. tulle with
a flower matching” the one on the
hut.
Frock of Lesser importance
“'lth many women the problem 0!
gelling a new and smart costumi.
this summer. docs not corslst in
buying a new frock. Quite often the
fun-k is of lessor importance. The
wiser plan mny lir- to go forth in
sum-1‘11 of scarf and hat. or he?! and
handbag. or paranol and scarf, or
shoes and gloves.
A very simple little frock of neu—
tral color is all that is needed as
background for such distinctive Ic-
ressories. One well-dressed wanna
is planning to have a nombelr of
simple frocks 0! white crepe do
chine. These “'ill hi! the background
of her summer wardrobe. Different
sets of accessories “ill do the rest.
Details of
-:.
,,....“'hite and black embroidered bead
bags are smart-also very expensive.
They are carried with white, black
or whito and black frocks.
Felt hats are trimmed, sometime].
solely with little ridges. obviously
pressed into the [on 1mg hand-
stitching in solfivdored silk. the
stitching merely outllnfis the ridges.
.111 red felt 11111 has as sole mm.
min: 5 gilded father thrust through
‘11 slit cut in the felt or the crown.
Rod and silt are a. well-liked com-
bination This is again indicated in
a red crepe do chine ocert'wlth s.
floral design painted in gill: on the
ends.
Another smart ecsrt ins four bell-
shaped ornaments of strewst the
four corners—two ., st neseh mend.
Scart' and ornaments are red.
Garden-party hats ere trimmed,
with a. band of black velvet ribbon
fastened tint across the hat brim
and on the velvet ribbon roses and
other flowers ‘i'le'tly fastened.
Below nae-y blue dud white:- polka
dot stock with. large pearl pin worn
" with beige alpaca coat dress, and
acorn: brooch worn with tellored white ,
wk mm in place of we
ooo' flog,
A,»
_when 3011 ‘vlsit the 11m:-
- coonter, in Your favorite de-
pat-intent store, who is going to wear
all the rollers and collar and cull
sets. gll those jabofs and ties and:
'vestees and guimpes and Zsimfler j
is'esews that are sold at these hoary
J'counters? it is esmoinily howling ,
to know who is going to wear all
1112139 finely made and quite cummi-
‘ive undersloeves. Apparently lumps
one will buv all those tmngs event
“(3113 and most or them before many
days- lunc mammal i‘m the ncckwenr
00:11:11.5: m one of ‘1." bust-st snot! .
in the stow at this than ot‘ xenr and
m m s 111112 mum minutes
this i.» -s:1 mile Soloswomen
to exalt on \ou.
Detaolmbie neckllwuv really
A: lower on. mo!
and. am in Law
firm with ma
Woo. Above hate!
"pink and cocoa-colored
tulle 5 with tulle flower.
and matching our}. At
upper 18.". three sear/a,
one 1 made of narrow
mauve man with long
chenille Maine, the next
of cupped moon. with
long yellow ends and the
third or black lace worn
tied is 6 .019 at the
from.”
Norwalk Chronicler