Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-03

close fitting cutaway." a style that is
particularly modish in the regulation
suiting for the tailored gowns. LIS
coat slopes beautifully in the back,
and under the arms; and the losg
seams in front, from shoulder to bot
tom edge, just fulness to q nicely. Y
slopes gradually away from the top
closes in double breasted style, but
button and the fronts are cut away L
from the lowest button. The neck
may be finished with stitched shawl II
collar, or fat trimming of braid or
galloon may take its place. In the
present instance the shawl collar was
used and stitched as was the whole
dress, in dark grey silk. The sleeves
were arranged in the armhole with
gathers, and a cuff with backward
turned tab completed the Jacket. I'll
intended for winter wear, such coat
would better have an interlining and
an inner one of silk.
The skirt was made WITH box plait |
at each seam, excepting the back,
and they are quite wide, thereby con
cealing the seam The skirt clears |
the ground by three inches, and the
lower edge measures about five yards |
With the plaits drawn out The blouse
for this suit was grey mousseline
dotted with red and made over red.
and grey check silk. Dyed lace bands
outlined the square yoke of tucked
mousseline and finished the bottom
of the sleeves, which we're drawn into
| it in tiny tucks, while the upper por-
ton of the sleeve was very full. A
belt of grey mousseline over the silk
completed the costume, The hat was
/ a grey rolling sailor, trimmed with
band of grey velvet and long coqds
feathers, fastened with an imitation
garnet buckle. Grey gloves and spats
were worn to carry out the color
scheme.
The second dress noted was intend
ed strictly TO rbusiness uses and made
for woman lawyer Of this city. Blue
and tan English checked suiting was
used in its construction. The skirt
was plated eight-gored model, the
plaits being stitched for a conside..
| able depth produces fitted effect at
!, the top with full skirt below, thai
measures about five yards and seven
: eighths, the lower edge with the plaits
| drawn out. The original of this skirt
r was plain cloth and decorated with
deep bands of fancy cloth, which was
deemed out Of keeping with business
/ sNit. The coat was of the Chesterfield
!, cut. of fingerlength and semi-ftting.
t A dart in each front extends from the
l.. shoulders and terminates about tn.
+ bust, and small pocket was insert
y ed ON the left side and below two laI
|. covered pockets. A notched collar
/ and straight cuffs completed this nat
y ty coat, made in single breasted STYLE
r and closed with covered buttons. The
lunderskirt and jacket lining were o
d taffeta silk. The blouse waist was o
6. tan silk in strictly tailor finish, witt
It which was worn a high turned-ove
Ie Fl ench embroidered collar and blu
* bow. The shoes were tan, the glove
{. and belt in tan glace kid The ha
,r was of tan felt, trimmed with dark
r er shade and blue wings.
al A very serviceable, but somewia
Is 5ravier dress was developed fror
Il dark green serge having a seven-gore
O skirt perfectly plain almost to III
It knees, at which point was an inscr
~ of three plaits at each seam, excer
&c those in the back. The coat was som,
ch what longer than the first models mel
81 toned, but of the cutaway order, wit
stitched seams and broad notche
of shawl collar inlaid with green velve
ed Deep notched cuffs, also inlaid wit
it velvet, and the buttons of this sing
re- breasted coat were covered with olot
.er At the top of the three plaits on Il
irt skirt there was a band of velvet
an match the coat. Pockets decorate
set each side. The underskirt was
Ice chiffon moreen and the coat was So
ter in lined. This model, If wished f
wear during the autumn only, won
lay be pretty in heavy dark brow
err Shantung. trimmed with velvet,
it Catherine Mann Payzai
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