The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-09-14

This IS the season q year when wo-
mems thoughts turn naturally. that IS
more naturally than usual. 10 The styles
OF the East approaching fall. Many wo-
men cannot AFFORD a new suit for each
season ana 50 they have 10 do a good
deal OF planning and scherninz in order
to select that which can be utilized for
two or three seasons. Fer La=sa Wc-
men there IS nothing quite 50 useful as
the So-called --jacker suit
The lady at rhe head Of the suit de-
partmHnr in one OF the lHa-iES stores
on Kansas avenue has JUST returned
from rhe east where she selected an
unusually lue stock OF really made
garments. She says 10 a State Journal
reporter.
~suits have been worn for several
seasons now and each season sees "A
marked Improvement in therl, but this
year it seems as though they are as
near perfect as L is possible To make
them The prevailing colors III suits
are browns. blues grays ana black.
which is staple
Many Of the jackets are light fitting
and double breasted. though the blouse
is SIN high in favor some q the jack
cts have coat collars and others close
fitting cnes. but one Is equally as good
as the other
This season the Jackets are al TO
reach below the waist line
The most popular tad in suits Is the
norfolk jacket. either in single or dou-
Die breast. box nr blouse They are
very hobby Affairs ana are becoming
TO almost any figure
one Of the suit novelties shown is
the Louis Ky styles this IS attractive
and striking but IS not apt TO he mlcn
worn
"a feature af the new blolses f. the
kangaroo dip" which is very attrac-
p 2
dip" has been a decided feature CT the
summer and except in extrenA- cases
Is very pretty.
The most popular materials for fail
and winter suits are canvas weave.
broadclorh. panue chevior and melton
The suit skirts are cut rounding.
with The exception Of those worn with
the Louis w jackets bur with them il
is necessary that they be cl1 with q
sweep in order 10 emphasize the grace
ful sweep Of the jacket
Nest Of the new skirts are unlIned
and made with drops The drop skirts
are much mo-e cleanIy and comf1rrab BE
than lined skirts as the dust sits
through so they are much easier to keep
free from il than the lined skirts we
have worn SO many years
Another feature Of the neW ssrits is
the panel effect down the front they
nearly all have il in slime form. narrow
al the top and gradually wilanine out
at the foot where the circular f,ouncs
joins II and continues clear around The
skirts all flare at the bottom or are I'm
asned with circular tiqunEa.
THE PEDESTRIAN SUIT.
Another rage If the season is the
pedestrian suit TIE notliast ones are
MADE "a wide vale corduroy. ei-nA- i'm
brown. tam DIT blue The raaauar ones
are al uuliue1 but -he more costly cnzs
nave entire six Innings Either the
NORFOLK VIZ a single breasted tIghttltllng
jacket should fsa W0r1
THE NEW WAISTS
The new waists TOO. ore charming.
Iarara waists are always worn hat
this season the wool ones seen, to H. ~
the lea1- A fact rhsr rsI make -ii-
stout woman sad is thar the SWEETEST Of
tns new waists button down the back
ana are ma1e With fancy fronts White
Wog- waists are 20 be worn a great deal
wen IS the high colors. that is pale
D-lest rluks- yelloTS etc. The black
ana white combination is esDar7slIv
good this season. either black braided
IN white or vice versa For more com
mon wear anything but soubrs caiors
WlA 1e worn The prices Of the new
waists are very reasons fIA ra-,.r7re- 49,,
e2.75 70 80"
The New Skirt Lift.
The new skirt lift is charming and a.
IS vel adapted to the new skirts which
are -eng al the way around To a.
coupiIsn i yoE grasp the dress skirt fr,
t1- back with The right hand letting
the hand travel as far back as ussssnla
The dress skirt is new brought around
70 the front and the hand. BY a clever
sl-1-- manages % catch more and mora
q the folds in its palm as it travels.
-lna1iE the skirt IS lifted up right IL
me Uont and If vel done. il should
Gear the street all the way arol1.1 q ss "
the sunday Chicago Chronicle
4ne E-rl who wishes to 10 this wen
must certainly practice il in front Of a
lcoklng glass She cannot become mr.
ncienE unless she can SEE herself as
Others see her- When she learns +ra
ne" .ir1 10 perfection she yin fud that
the Zip Of her right boot is vfs5bfa -
part q the ankle. while the left shoe
u SAL pretty well draped DIV the gown
But in no spot does the skirt toueh ~
street II IS lifted ali the way around
Inls IS q most charming rralt-i-s- 75F-
and one which should be mastered aa--
ly In the season. for Ill haln= ~ 49,
the Wearer BY giving her grace Of her
SWn but L also assists the gown In
enat It makes it seem a little more ala-