Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-02-22

length sleeve, which is frequently
cut In modified kimono shape. The
long shoulder line is still used
The cutaway coat is seen in many
varieties, some starting several
inches below the waist. others hav-
ing very sharp cutaway effect. CIV
ing the appearance OF an Elton In
front. The Russian blouse coat with
elongated waist line Is among the
late ideas. but It is not becoming to
the average woman. The Chinese
coat on straight lines from shoulder
to hem is particularly adapted TO the
small, thin woman.
Suit skirts are equally as impor-
tant as the coats The new oriental
draperies are seen in some OF the
dressier types Simple draperies
with only a slight fullness gathered
into the front, sides or back are the
most popular Clusters OF pleats, in
PRODUCED at one or both sides. in the
! back or front. are frequently seen.
/ The narrow effect around the ankles
Is as pronounced as ever. Some
skirts are made so scant that they
have to be slashed
The combination OF fabrics and
colors Is among the novelties. Plain
fabrics combined with brocades are
specially smart. White skirts with
bright colored coats will be worn
when warm weather arrives. In the
three piece suits the coat may match
the dress or may be OF another fab
ric. A few boleros are seen as an
accompaniment 10 the three-piece
suits.
Among strictly tailored waists
those mannish shirts with the soft.
turned-over collar and cuffs are
popular. Usually they are made OF
washable crepe de- Chine, heavy
China silk and Madras In white, and
white with colored stripe. But
tons OF colored glass are very ef
fective when they match the stripe
of the SILK
I'm addition 20 The mannish silh
I waists that are worn with the strict
lbs tailored suit the business woman
will welcome those 100 ohallis, flan
mel and albatross Many of thes,
are made In the usual mannish STYLE
with the front opening and soft col
lar aud cuffs. but there are attrac
tive models. slightly more elaborate
and more feminine, with bits o
hand embroidery, and fancy cola
and cuffs Of satin As rule. flan
incl is used for the tailored waists
and pretty challis and colored alba
tross for the more elaborate models
bur since an of them launder beau
tifly. the Hight tones need not b.
a lar 10 the usefulness OF IN
blouse.
. ON dark-hued waists there Is al
WAYS a touch OF white 20 the neck
frll or a yoke The ground OF IN
Scotch plaids used for some OF thes
bouses Is usually q blue, brown
, green or black with the plaid pick
/ cd out In vivid stripes Of red. blue
. green or yellow Taupc. purple oil
gold and kings blue stripes appea
. In he newest plaids shown by IN
d importers.
one OF these changes usually de-
J scribed as radical has taken plac
, In The cotton suits and frocks tina
have been shown during the pas
weeks to attract women bound 70
Southern resorts Immediately at
ter Christmas the show window
we're full OF white embroidered lin
ems and elaborate models IN Iris
lace. OF course. these we're simpl
the stock left over from last sun
FL mer. when Irish lace has already be-
gun 10 sing It's swan song NO
these dresses have quite yanishe
and their places taken by ombroit
cred cotton crepes and yoiles. ne
I. ratines. linen crashes with borden
and. In the more elaborate COS
tunes, by washable tulle combine
!. with embroidered batiste, crepe, {
Z wolfe Some OF these tulle dress'