The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-11-07

tWritten for the United Press)
"A-hem; A-nem." the maiden cried.
The modiste said, May nay;
You cant have one this season; we're
Not making skirts that way
Now York. Nov. NO longer viii
you be all hemmed in by your skirt
Like the famous apple core, there
amt goin TO be none" Now don't be-
gin to get nervous. In spite Of their
getting skimpier and scantier, we don't
mean there amt agoin to be no
skirt Mercy no. It's the hem that
to be eliminated. Henceforward. and
also backward, the satin. chiffon or
crepe de chine composing your skirt
is to be eliminated. Henceforward. and
English. the selvage edge of the ma
terial will be used instead of the con
ventional and erstwhile hem The ef-
feet is bound to be quite different and
unique, as the grain of tho fabric will
necessarily run around the body in
stead of up and down.
The craze for the velvet bands with
I jewelled slides that have had fair la
dies by the throat all season. has now
taken them in hand, and wrist bands
Of wide black velvet with the gem in
crusted slides are appearing on every
wrist The neck and wrist bands
come in sets to match
There is no doubt but that you are
asked to stomach a great deal in the
newest winter fashions. Food isn't
the only thing going to stomachs by
any manner Of means. All the drap-
cries also are headed that way What
has been the erstwhile cross of the
pudgy person has become the desire
of the svelte. Attenuated ladies sigh
for tummies as strenuously as did
Alexander for more worlds to conquer
Actually. stomach pads Of rubber are
offered to supply any deficiency in the
stomach line, and the newest corsets
are cut out over the abdomen so that
ones stomach may appear untram-
melled and to its full advantage, All
the skirts are draped up high in front
to enhance the full stomached effect,
and to be truly swell you must put up
a good front
So great is the passion for fur that
now you are expected 10 take it TO
bed with you. The latest word in night
les is one Of shell pink crepe de chine
banded in white cat Very kittenish
indeedl
Button, button, who's got the button,
is the most foolish question these days,
when everybody is buttoned up in
front or back. There are buttons in
front Of you; buttons in back Of you
buttons to left Of you: buttons to right
of you. nor can age wither nor custom
stale the infinite variety. They range
from the tiniest ball buttons OF metal
or cut crystal or jet to huge bone but
! tons, the ace..al size Of a saucer or OF
an after-dinner coffee cup and are
everywhere seen on the bright hued
sport coats especially.
Buttons covered in silk or cloth to
match the material OF your costume
vie in popularity with quaint little old
fashioned china buttons in blue OF
white, painted in tiny pinR or blue
rosabuds. Many OF the newest coats
and jackets are buttoned in a straight
line up in front, and frocks buttoning
up the back are again backing into
favor 1t is for ornament rather than
use. however that the myriads of but
tons are in the most demand.
Most gorgeous evening wraps ol
solid bead work are now being shown
at all the smart shops. Worked out
in rainbow-hued beads in intricate aud
elaborate floral patterns they are bi
zarre and ornate enough 10 attract un