Bisbee daily review., 1910-05-10

stout and slender. looked wei in the
'hree-quarter semi-htted coat Of the past
few seasons. but the new short coat IS
dangerous for the stout woIaan and she
should be wary OF allowing her tailor 70
clip too many Inches on the bottom Of
her jacket in the pursuit u modishuess.
An authoritative Manhattan tailor gives
this rule for the correct coat length for
1910: "The bottom OF the garment shall
come, exactly 10 the tips Of the fingers
when the arms are allowed 20 hang
straight down at the sides This rule.
Of course refers TO the simple. maunish
type Of tailored coat. In all the various
notifications OF the Russian blouse coat
ones own sweet willard 4 Is to be
hoped a sense OF proportion may deter
mine the bnSth below the NIP ilae.
The Leather Belt Dona,&ates spring
Dress
OF course, the feature Of the Russian
suit Is the patent leather belt. ones
cont may or may not boast a collar. but
a belt f. must have. and the belted coat
certainly lends a youthful look 10 the
woman who IS sufficiently youthful 10
wear one.
These Httlc he.fed Russian suits are a
boon 70 the home dFessmaSer. In fact.
the heited cost Is so easy 10 ilake mp In
prescntabic style that IT. vogue Is bound
10 be brief. So maay painfully obvious
home-made Russian suits are already Ia
evidence that the women who may invest
in only one tailored wool street costume
VIII be wise to put her pennies into "a
model along the accepted conservative
lines OF mannish cont and Killed skirt
Such a suit when well made ami Of good
material Is always ga good taste and
viii look smart and prescutable- with an
up-t0-datc hat and neckwear-long after
the belted Russian model has passed into
the hillo OF forgotten STYLES.
TIE gay little Russian peasant coats
are very attractive. however and are
particularly tempting to the woman who
has trim waist. and knows u. as what
wunlau with n trim waist does nOtf IL
anything can be more painful than size
- waist begirt with a glossy patent
leather strap e is hard 10 imagine. and.
indeed the pu-sess0r Of any waist meas
ure above 70 inches should look without
undue enthusiasm on the array OF gilt
aud scarlet trimmed belts which the willy
shopheerer has a way 81 cOillng Up 10
suggest an 1sInch waist effect
II one can satisfactorily pass the 26inch
Ss.t sez. however. nothing viii be dain-
tier Cox late spring wear than one OF the
bclted Russian suits Of shepherd checked
wors;ed or mohair. Early In the season
few Of these smt-t checked models
came over from important Paris houses
and some Of the manufacturers have
evolved exceedingly clever effects from
this eaIly inspiration.
The Checked suit Has 4 Clean,
Cool Look.
The shepherd checked materials. ansl.
Of course. ono assumes that black and
white checks are referred TO when the
subject under consideration Is coat aud
skirt costume. are usually emphasized
by snappy little touches Of solid Hack IN Z
the way Of braid trimmings. buttons and 1
inlays Of black satin. never forgetting the B
inevitable black patent leather belt. Some 4
times also there is an effective tOuch OF .
color-a vivid bit Of flame satin or man
DARN orange velvet set into the collar. /
but this touch Of vivid color j. cieyeriF i
subdued and made more piquant by the B
little black bow which tops q friliy cas- I
cade or jabot OF lace Most II the shops I
are showing dainty veStces OF striped silk /
for wear with the coats which button
low with two or thee buttons. The little 4
yestees are really only strip Of material
with pointed ends which go about the
neck and fall over the chest in the man
ner of the silk protectors worn by men
with evening coats. vestec Ia striped
lavender and white SIX. the stripes meet
Ing in a ehevron effect at the center.
Had baAiohe OF pear. the small pltlph-
holes being worked with lavender six.
A Practical idea For the Home
Dressmaker.
Distinctly IN the peasant" type which
Paris has conclusivcly announced ~ the /
proper thiaS. Il a spring model illustrated
today. The informal. loose blouse. cut
without shoulder scans aud falling Just
below the hip line. represents the typical
peasant smock: and the trimming Of sou
tsehe braid is arranged 60 Intensity the
loose. smock lines
Such a coat + extremely easy e. ~:
the belt st the waist covering p multi
tnde Of faults; aud with good pattern
and a Sufficiently heavy tailoring iron.
any clever home dressmakcr should be
able to make an attractive little suit Of
this kind.
skirt nems To the HIP
One Of the new fsng:st .z.-.---n-s :.