Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-09-23

ones that will have been tried out" as Il
were. will not be on hand before the first
or middle OF October. II IS perfectly safe,
however. to purchase simple tailor mades
now that will be smart all through the win
ter. The general lines in these suits are
much the same they were in the spring.
except in the Jackets, which for the most
part are close fitting and hip length. show
ing ruftiy basques or position backs. In
wraps those that accompany dressy cos
tunes or are OF the separate genre, shawl
shapes prevail.
You know that the really modish wom-
Immediately drops a color the instant
it becomes popular. This is apt to be the
fate with red, which, in tones ranging from
ruby to mulberry. promises to be "a catch
of the season." Red is a color that hits one
in the eye and is all prevailing that a
little of it goes a long way.
Bronze green in several shades is a color
that is likely to be taken up by well gowned
women, and there is a crows wing blue
a blue black-that Is to be particularly
smart.
AS for black costumes. If all signs do not
fail, there is every prospect of their reign
ing supreme. And Is there anything more
chic than really handsome suit OF black
chiffon broadcloth? In thin black fabrics
there are some fascinating crepes and chf-
fons in striped designs the alternate lines
of velvet. satin, MORE and mousseline. \
dinner or restaurant frock made of this
material when trimmed with lace and Jet
is a veritable thing of beauty.
a black picture hat Immediately suggests
Itself. BY the way, large black hats on the
picture lines are to be adorned with Jet and
feathers and Will rival in attractiveness the
all-gray chapeau which has everything in
its favor prize winner this winter.
Parisians seem to have become tired OF
the rakiSh little hat. and Rue de la Paix
millner told me that the new models would
be worn fiat on the head and that the tilt
at the back would be less pronounced.
There are hats of all shapes and sizes,
boasting crowns both high and low, but
the neat. conservative little torpedo turban
Is one of the fall fancies. AS usual, the
feather toque has put in appearance and
In pale gray shadings is very chic. These
barnyard chapeauN are much in demand
for fall automobile hats. They shed the
dust easily and admit OF neat and be-
coming veil adjustment. In fact motor
clothes are both sensible and smart nova
days, and the day Is past when the joke
about a girls being so ugly that automobile
goggles are becoming to her is funny. A
Rue Royale shop has recently turned out q
stunning motor wrap for autumn spins.
a lovely tone Of rather light tan. The cut
Is along the loose sack lines. with charm
ing little yoke Of white cloth embroidered
with several shades of tan silk. The
sleeves have turned back embroidered cuffs,
and the wrinkled fullness on the inside OF
the manche Is held in place by a narrow
band of white cloth and embroidery. The
buttons. which are few in number. are OF
eXquisitely carved mother-of-pearl. The
hat that is a part of the costume is OF
tan felt. trimmed simply with a chou OF tan
and pink ribbon. The veil. which is draped
gracefully over the shape is tannsh pink.
plexion.
CATHERINE TALBOT