The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-20
ermner Girls Have Now Be-
come City Prodigals.
q ROCKING TO THE THEATERS.
"a Millinery as 1t Appears At the
Mssinee- The Feathered Tribe
Well Represented.

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- n pursuit Of Il. The city girl, how
- though she may have been a summer
y. tn Angus. Is not the same delightful
SJr~ that zae Was then. She las lost
80 freedom and aoandoa that were 80
-srr,ing a month Or two ago. The near
= arnroacf 70 her IL the vaudeville girl.
20 Oerehance re-enacts the summer
s.sam On an imaginary beach beside a
..inred ocean. or course, she exagger-
- the part and does loads Of Things
"a. thu gaysst OF girls would not DO IN
~ season, but the fashionable world is
ss.t "a the frame Of mind to appreciate
=, ans To excuse the soiecisrns for the
s~ss a the memories Of the past Joys
-Aseb she brings up before the mental
-sssor--znevaor1es Of days when thu. gun
ssa.s brggh, and warm on a sandy beach
~ grassy Slope, or peepsd through the
frses where folks sat by twos and twos
1sslse babbling brook and uttered VOWS
Il sstr1ai devotion that neither meant to
issp.
s. the vaudeville girl is applauded and
.neorssa with an enthusiasm that would
strss envy 20 the heart or a grand opera
singer.
Tae fheaters in general are well partron-
s,s4 and there Is opportunity 20 see the
/ isg4nn.ng Of the autumn fashions actual
i " gpringing up into Deing-the fashions
/ IA, have been 50 long heraidea bat -
1 afsan exhibited, except Oh the printed
usza. 4 faw summer dregses stiu grace
! a. uatlnees. for the wea her has been
warn enough 70 admit Of them. The
nsen dresses with silk Innings are as heavy
a. an ordinary silk gown and are there
fara being worn quite late \ fortnight
ago there were scores Of girls who wore
.bssr summer organizes 10 the Labor day
uasinees In New York. bat now these
Aave all been packed away 20 await re-
modelling next summer
According to present indications there
VII be plenty for the remodeiers ~ DO
i~fore the winter is over. All sleeves are
smaller. bsif in many cases they can be
fashioned quite easily by cutting down
,sw years sleeves
TIE new coats have moderate sleeves
| not so large as last year. but far from
small They are tight from the wrist 10
point several inches above ne elbow.
and from there they bulge out into very
good sized pun
There are no cuffs on this years coats.
hut some Of them have a three-cornered
slsoe stitched down tight to the sleeves
and trimmed with a fancy button.
Some OF he buttons are very fanciful-
TIE outside rim has the appearance %
having been showed over 10 one side, push
lag / completely of one edge. These are
smoked pearl, ard are used on coats OF
beaver and covert cloth.
4 dark green ard q mouse color are the
favorte co.ors IN Jackets.
| Goats are very high in the neck this year.
bat nor with = stand-up collar. The col
l4rs are aaring, but AZ the beginning they
| h5ok together snug under the chin. and
,aen stand 0ul straight from tho neck.
These are all Jacket length, coming
about eight inches below the hips AMI
theirs are no Indications at any longer
~rzps but coid weather nlay bring them
ont
Tae Loose coa; which makes no pretense
Il fitting the figure viii be more Of
t&vcFic tais year than Is was last There
1as one at the theater the other niNht,
ard 1fouga an artlsT would doubtless con-
sder Il very ugly because 1t conceala The
Aeagt.fdi Zines Of The figure. IL cannot b"
eeo.sd tha, Il vac very fetching as worn
b a stunning girl from the door az Inc
sseAtsT 20 her carriage. TIE coat was
made OF grey cloth. and hans loose from
taa aeak il three Eo1eis at tne back. with
large how cf green satin Ribbon caught
*iih sue kle 81 tie to0. There was
Sating collar of green sAtlr. and tHc
'reats h8nE loose and straight Toe
tseves hstl <ooi-si-ed puns A fhe TOP.
aH ~ tight hfioH the clhov Nlfh fhis
S-ap was worm hes ~ meusr-colorsl
straw trimmed with h'aek p'umes-
Fea-herS ans o1iils are the favor'ie. ia
Tact the necessary tEimmfn< ~ tae sest-
,aa They are as iuaisseusssA'- AS were
eeHers an IRE has. az Mag ana ione- Ar
%aea Qne says feathers, thHf g oulF the
ees.anHE IF li.e stofy. Not g oraHrh ~
~ Hlngea family tsfa 9es thc milliner
tAis year Tne INK % IRE barrysrf cone
sfsoates Ga.iis sn6 roek sfgs that may ~
ste ny sila vtth she uigwage % Tire e.ri
e ps1stsf ! one ats 20 lock vs1F close
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