Evening journal., 1912-10-12
NEW COATS WITH CUTAWAY FRONTS
Beautiful BIOuSeS Of Chiffon
and Silk for Tailored
Suits
NET AND LACE WAISTS

square or rounded, featured IN most
of the recent designs The disposal
of the buttons, also. mas much TO do
with the correct development of "a f
particular style Shall they extend .
from the fastening at the wlistline
upward toward the shoulder. or from
that point downward toward tine lower
edgc OF the garment This apparently
minor consideration is often the pivot
upon which the entire harmony OF the
model turns.
This is clearl y illustrated in this fig
ure. The slightly military look of this
splendid design would be quite lost
with any other than the attractive
arrangements Of buttons. ANY other,
in fact. would be out of keeping with
the notched collar and straight lines
of the cutaway front Such a coat
is wholly satisfactory made of gray
cheviot. as shown here. With its four
gored skirt, laid in three side pleats
az left.front. it is a suit to fll the
requirements of every well-dressed
woman.
A wider range Of materials than
ever before Is permissible this fall for
]
chevots, tweeds and ziheline with its
soft camel's-hair texture. are In the
! lead. But we are not restricted as
i'm former years, to woolen fabrics.
! We have our linen cOat-suits now
edays for summer days; In the early
autumn we change 10 taneta, benz
galine or satin. preparing ourselves
meanwhile with broadcloth and other
heavy suitings for the first cool days
cf winter This necessitatcs a greater
variety of vesture than we dreamed
of in the happy days when one good
cOat-sut was considered ample sup
ply for every well-appointed ward
robe But it is custom not. with
out advantage, over-stocked as we
may feel ourselves to be with one
kind Of garb. With plenty Of waists
TO make the necessary changes we
meet our social needs with fewer
costumes Of other descriptions. OF
these a housegown or two. and one
pretty dressy frock a year for parties
= is sensible provision for the great
, average of womankind in times like
the present. when club meetings anc
tea-room teas are taking the place OF
the more intimate social life of former
! years
The coat-suit makes the question
/, of the separate waist a vital one
Three-piece suits, so-called. have
: mot proven as popular as separate
waists and skirts for this style o
p vomans dress, partly because the I'm
4 possibility of change greatly restrict
> the serviceability of the suit, and to
the reason, as we'll, that one feel
, much more cleanly with separat
7, waists that can make frequent visit
: to the laundry or the dry cleaner.
!, From Paris come interesting de
p scriptions OF the new waists. Self
colored waists. that IS. those match
: ing IN tint the suit with which the
= are worn, are IN best style. Just a
chic. however. are blouses Of the sam
material or color as that used TO trii
1.-THE suit. A suit OF navy blue, ia
instance, trimmed with Alice blu
should have an Alice blue waist
= be in perfect taste. SILK and chino
lover silk are the materials most oite
selected for the service waists whic
go with the tailored suits, but q
change off with for more dressy oc
casions there are elaborate waists
net and lace Some Of these ar
much trimmed ia color Beautiful
are those corded with red; a fine cor
covered with red silk outlining arm
holes, yoke, collar. cuffs and belt.
Black and white STEPPED chidol
cloth waists to wear with black sati
coat-suits are best developed with
touch of rose color in the trimmin
and rose embroidered buttons. Fo
green suit beautiful waist OF gree
liberty SATIN Nifs seen, with lmN
lace sailor collar reachirH almost
the waist i'm the back and fastene
in the centre-front just below tn
bust with a gold buckle lndividu'
taste can find full scope for displa
i'm The lovely waists now in fashion
and the woman who is skilled /
sewing need not restrict herself
number as long as she can visit Cd
remnant sales to pick up the fe
Yards of materials for making then
Items worth remembering In NAL
ing your waists this fall are thi
sleeves are long-very long, reachin
to the knuckles. almost, In poii
or a curving wristline-and collai
are as high as you can wear ther