The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-09-29

that will be much worn during the all.
One-piece trotting frocks of serge
and other woolens are coming to the
fore again and with them models in
dark toned silks. rich silk serge OF
heavy diagonal weave and tailored ari,
wool back satin. the heavier crepes. and
taffeta, which has usually been regard
ed a summer silk but is now striving
hard for winter recognition.
The best looking of the latest one
piece street frocks have been made of
silk serge which lends itself admirably
to semi-tailored effects. In black in
dark blue and in gray on the taupe
order, these silk serge frocks are very
attractive and there are delightful
things in charmeuse. with little mar
row fringe introduced in the trimming
| and perhaps a dash of vivid contrasting
color.
While the elbow kimono sleeve has
not vanished, the very smartest of the
new trotting frocks. and of the dessier
models as we'll show long sleeves.
Some of the long sleeves are merely
long and close fitting, set in smooth at
the shoulder. Others combine an over
sleeve of the modified kimono type with
a long undersleeve, and newer than
! elbow and with a long tight wrinkly
cuff coming down well over the hand
and often finished by frill falling :.
the hand.
Among the most recent importations
of tailored frocks there are still many
pretty simple models, suggesting in
| line and detail the one-piece linen
| frocks of the summer, with buttons all
the way down the front. sash girdle
kimono sleeve and turned down collar
! These frocks are youthful and pretty
and may be made to have an air of
| originality by some clever detail of col
/ lar, girdle, etc, but they are not new
| Judging from the recent importat tons
Frenchwomen have accepted the little
coates. casaquins and caracas. which
were one of the most harateristic feat
ures of the Empire day dresses. They
made their first appearance a short time
ago and at once bounded into populari-
~. In fact, Paris has gone quite mad
over them. That being the case, it is
only question of time when the style
will become quite general here
These little coats are quantity pic
! turesque and simple in line but
possess a peculiar quality that adds
just the right note of distinction to the
| SVStuiIe- Imagine IL you can. the at
Effectiveness of perfectly plain skirt
of pale blue and white tafeta, cut over
six-gore omdel. with panel back and
front and having a raised waistline.
with the bodice taking the shape of a
| little coatee of pale blue wolfe. finished
at the high waist with a small rounded
basque mounted on thick cord COW
cred with plain blue taffeta.
/ The coatee finishes in the back with
two long coat-tails of irregular length.
| cut square at the bottom and finished
| with a narrow ball fringe which also
| bordered the basque The front OF the
| coatee crosses and is fastened at hte
| waist with a small fat rosette of tiny
| pink rosebuds, the V-shaped opening
] being bordered with a collar of finely
! pleated lawn edged with blue; a little
/ guimpe of transparent tulle in the "
I These little coats made of figured
silk or satin combined with plain
skirts. or vice versa Others are of
CLOTH velvet, marquisette. chiffon or
even net lined with delicate shade OF
! satin. The cut can be aried to suit the