New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-18

Paris. October 10
Tailored suits seem ouGiously sober and plain IN
rontrsst 20 the elaborate costumes that the dress
makers are showing Quiet gray and black MKT
ures or plain cloths IN stone gray or drab seem
represent first choice IN walking suits. and the
iong, close Jacket made. with basoues Is better
model than TIE bolero. There two kinds q
these Jackets: the basqUes may be part Of the
Jacket or attached. There are generally one row
II buttons very narrow revers snd coat collar
ofsez of velvet. the skirt being lined, that It
may be Efte5 easily. The tailors arc now froNning
on tie short- pleated walking skirts that were SO
generally worn in the sumner and advise skirt
5ust clearing the ground Gil about It may have
plests at the bottom but is generally close at the
top. end the trimming consists OF straps or per-
hsps few buttons and loops. or q moderate use %
braid
The accessories OF such 4 sUit are extremely sim
pie but no less chic The collar should be a linen
turnover" worn with q string tie. or a severe
cravst with a line OF starched linen showing above
= This Is newer and better style than the en-
h-oidered '-rurnOvers." A nice walking hat IS an
Irregular three cornered shape trimmed with stir
coca-ok. and single long gull lying rather fat
the hat There are some round turbans. trimmed
with a single short plume. that falls down one side
on the hair. The large hats, Of which there are so
many examples nOE, are reserved FOX more dressy
costumes.
a suit O. mixed gray and black cheyiot has
skirt made close at the top with box pleats to the
knees The top OF eacn box pleat Is ornarnented
buttons vita steel rims The Jacket Is cut long
and light with short bUttored front and round
ed sides sloping 20 lOn tails There are braid
ed pocket pieces. and the narrow coat collar is OF
black velvet The sleeves OF moderate size gather
into narrow braided cur and are slashed 70
show lingerie rufnes There Is a r1IrHed front to
the shirt and the linen collar Is worn with
black crsvat The hat IS & toqUe OF black Goth.
rather pointed and turned Up. with q mixed bunch
OF black and white cullls
'DREsST-' WALKING SUIT
n more '-dTessy" example OF walking suit IS OF
steel colore6 cloth, with skirt and short tunic
trimmed only with stitching. There is A box pleat-
ed blouse somewhat IKE a tLnic although the
two pieces are separated by broad belt Of soft
gray leather. There IS a deep shoulder collar
embroidered 81 chenille, emo the CUTS, trimmed
20 match are both broad and wide. with hem
stitched rufnes % gray linen.
Some OF these sombre, gray costumes are made
with double breasted front the long. close Jacket
and trimmed with gray passementerie ornaments.
The long Jacket Goes suit everybody. and there
nice examples OF street suits made Up with
simple blouse Jacket the following: The ma
terial is light weight brown cloth; the skirt
shirred behind and on the hips with rather broad
front apron. close at the top and buttoning the
sides with three fancy buttons. There is a round
but narrow collar. cuffs and a crushed belt Of
fancy brown and white velvet The blouse has a
double front fastened with buttons.