The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-14
FASHIONS
 AND PADS

iouhBer BHis stii ciing 70 the Windsor tie.
 More and more wide ribbon Is being
 There are fewer suede slippers and more of satin.
 Paris predicts still larger hats for theatre wear.
 Fur hats are growing larger as the season advances.
 Black satin revsrs and cuffs are to remain in style.
 Ermine stoles and muffs for even- ing are soft and flat
 The all-black toilette is the reign ing favorite in Paris.
 Chiffon is lavishly used for after noon and evening blouses.
 The shawl effect Is simulated in many of the new fur pieces
 The newest muffs are round with stiff-fluted sides of satin.
 Mules for wear in the bedroom have the toes made of crochet
 Mouse gray chiffon cloth promises to be popular for evening wear.
 The latest demand of fashion is that the huff shall match the hat
 Never was the simple little afternoon gown in higher favor than now.
 The muddy-toned coiors of last season are little seen in present styles
 Hatpins with ball-shaped tops of gun-metal are to be had in several sizes
 Fichus and shawl draperies are seen on many of the handsome evening frocks.
 Cockades of silver. gold or scarlet are seen on many of the tricornes this fall
 Heavy serge and The old- fashioned poplins are exceedingly smart for tailored suits.
 The fashionable stationery Is in soft shades with hemstitched borders of white.
 Greater freedom is allowed In present arrangement of draperies than ever before.
 Wings and ears made of ribbon are among the trimmings to be used on fall millinery.
 Fichus or the fichu effect will be a characteristic of many gown this season.
 Contrasting facings are a feature of the autumn hats designed to make them becoming. Parrot handles, most life-1ilxe in ap- pearance, are among the novelties in umbrellas.
 Some of the late winter hat models show the use of silk ribbons woven with gold threads
 While soutache braid is holding It's own. rat-tail braid is growing exceed ingly popular. New fur scarfs hang as flat as about the shoulders. Colored plumes are worn again on black hats. being chosen, of course. to match the gown. Jade hat pins, carved in a scarab | design, are among the handsomest hat | fastenings seen in the shops Muffs. all of which are enormous are apparently to be. used as much in evening as in daytime.
 Trimmings which dangle and swing | in the most bewitching way wifi adorn gowns and wraps this winter. The plain skirt Is seen no more ex- cept for strict tailor-mades, and here the long jacket conceals the bare | dress
 A slipper fad is a heel decoration oi gold-a little framework shaped to fl around the back and side of the heel | The very srnartest thing in gloves are white glace kid with three wide strands of heavy black embroidery | down the back.
 Silks which have ali-over figures woven into the fabric have their own special name this season. They are I Ruffles appear on the left side of some of the otherwise tailored bfouses giving a dainty and very distinctly feminine touch.
 Pretty blouses of Japanese silk. made with Dutch collars. are listed among the desirables belonging to the l feminine wardrobe.
 The wide vale serges. diagonal suit | ings and similar fabrics are playing an important part fin the wardrobe of 1 the up-to-date woman.
 Satin and heavy ottoman silk but tons will be in good style, and tweed and worsted cloth bone buttons will be considered correct. The filet of black velvet about half an inch wide. and finished with tiny bow either in front or to one side is seen a great deal. | For between seasons there are some beautiful black silk hats made upon frames. Here satin and moire. otto- man and bengaline, are equally con | spicuous. | Marquisette. which is used for dressy | blouses. launders well and has a de- cided air. It Is gaining in popularity as the season draws to It's height Irish crochet Is seen on all the cloth and silk gowns, and insets of Irish crochet. large as well as small. orna-