The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-09-22
Model in Skibo Serge

Paris is putting forward fancy mixtures
for simple and somewhat drcssy tailor.
mades. Among the best OF these is
skibo serge which Is serge weave In
Scotch effect. melange brown with an
invisible stripe or plaid running through
1t. The illustration is one of the best
tailored effects that has come through
the customs this fall. The skirt Is a sim.
pie seven gore, trimmed about the bottom
with braid, each sections trimming being
run separately and extending up on the
seam n distance OF six to twelve Inches.
The coat is exceptionally smart. the skirt
pieces cut with a rather sharp flare. the
body portion buttoning over to the waist
line Is slightly cut away. The braid trim
ming is cleverly introduced on the coat.
The sleeves are seven eighth length pleat-
ed into deep cuff effect and there Is Q
narrow collar and cuff facing OF creaN
colored broadcloth. Two styles of buS
tons. fancy metal button and BLACK
crochet button assist In the trimming
scheme The color OF tEis model II
dark leaf green. Worn with le4is gray
felt hat with wide brlm and fat
crown the brim turned up In front quite
abruptly and near the edge is huge
soft bow of velvet and fancy gray qsGl
feather.
This Style Has Most Unique Coat
idea.
This Illustration depicts one Of the most
attractive models among the fall arrivals.
1tahas so,ne extremely unique and attrac-.s
tive ideas. 1t Is made in a combination
OF two shades OF one color and also two
cloth fabrics of about equal weight. Two
tones OF blue Just shade apart, each OF
them quite dark and containing a coed
deal OF black are the chosen colors; tae
fabrics are a broadcloth for the lightes
tone and silk sicilienne for the darker.
The skirt, which Is demi-trained b of the
siclllenne with a deep hem cut is q pat
tern at the top. this OF the lighter blue
broadcloth. There ars plaque shaped
pieces of the cloth applied to carry ont
the trimming design. The coat has q
pleated founce of the broadcloth with
pleated costillion also OF the cloth. There
is belt OF white moirs set with dark
blue velvet buttons and collar and cun
facing also OF the MORE. More of the
tiny velvet buttons outline the vest and
two large buttons down the belt In back.
The body portion Of this coat is cut IN
pattern that eytenf1 out ayer the sleeve
and is heavily outlined In stitching.
Stitching in design also appears on tha
broadcoth skirt trimming. The large hat
Is Of the two shades of blue also the felt
being the darker shade and the silk trim
ming the lighter.iA fancy feather match
Ing the trimming In shstn decorates the
leftlslde.
There Arc Many Novel Features
In This Broadcloth suit.
II One OF the new purple tones Of the sea.
son Is shown In this broadcloth suit.
The trimming scheme involves purple vel
vet and 4. black velvet having q white
satin stripe, the effect OF the whole ha-
Ing most charming. The skirt Is laid In
box plaits, and Just above the. hem Ia set
a Ave inch band of the cloth. On every
box plait this cloth band ~ Inset top and
bottom With a simple y ottthe fancy
black and while velvet. The coat Ii a 81
inchlepgth coat with slight dip towards
the front. 1t has "A waistcoat OF the black
and white striped yelyet and a fiat eUllaf
of S,the purple velvet. The sleeves Ar
three-quarters length, provided with cn6l
of yelyHt faced and button trimmed, An
thaSe ara hin AQcketS similarly 1ecof2teS