Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-12

Z els.
The new collars constitute an ex-
tensive group, with a charm all their
own. There are simple, dainty ex-
amples OF linen and bastiste. orna-
mented with hand embroidery. AMI
there are the elaborate designs OF real
lace for those whose purses know no
limit. The revival Of the vest and
the vestee is responsible for the nu-
merous smart models obtainable In
silks, satins, etc, In all colors and
many pretty combinations The latest
French designs are OF lace, chiffon
and net.
Crepe de chine, always supple and
graceful, IL especially so this year.
and the latest weaves are greatly in
demand Along with them come the
equally supple, yet firmer satin
Charmeuse weaves, the new effect in
moires, brocaded charmeuse, velvet
brooches, crepe meteor and silk rave
crepes.
The novelty this season is the use
Of heavy material with the clearest,
lightest and most transparent goods
Black velvet Is used as an overdress
with a mousseline de sole skirt or
these velvet overgowns resemble a
short jacket, while others suggest a
fancy pannier or ovcrskirt. The low
er skirt looks so soft, so transparent
under the velvet one that one won
ders how the two pieces were fitted
to each other. The bodice Is usually
Of lace, tulle chiffon, SNOWY silk. gilt
and silver threads, and embroidered
net.
Afternoon wraps this season do not
open deeply to leave the throat and
chest exposed TO the cold. The fronts
lap widely and the right front fas-
tens closely up over the left at the
neck. the wrap being arranged so that
these fronts may be dropped down
ward IN reverse when desired. A new
matinee and tea wrap Of tobacco
brown velour Is in three quarter
length and has two fastenings; one
at the hip and the other at the neck,
the front falling straight in Russian
blouse effect to hip.
| Brand-new sport coats appearing
/ lately at the French polo games
/ flared al the lower edge instead OF
| clinglng TO the limbs Such coats
I have semi belted backs and high
# t'NAhtAN anu a. lNltlttlN SlbllE III
style. Some good looking knocka-
| bout coats for fan wear, Just brought
out here, are OF Scotch hpmespun in
mustard color with deep raglan Shout
| ders, big pockets and the new flare
cut at the lower edge.
Boomers Of silk, in the glove silk
weave used for the beautiful en-
broidered SILK gloves so much worn
this season, are ready for wear under
clinging autumn gowns. These dainty
boomers fit the hips smoothly and
are ia stened below the knee with mar
row elastic They come IN black
white and various dainty shades. in
| Guiding flesh pink, pale blue, taupe
and rose.
Blister crepe is the name by which
one now knows jacquard or broCaded
Chinese crepe, and this material is
combined with plain crepe de chine
satin or the Cliuging silk and wool
| lansdowne for smart bridge and mat 2
inee froCks. The matinee frock Is
usually worn after the matinee at a
tea dance, so such frocks are built
| short enough to reveal the dainty but
toned boot
PRssementerle, fringes, tassels,
frogs-al sorts OF little ornaments of
this kind are coming into their own
again, and so popular Is the tassel
idea in some quarters that the little
pendants are frequently used to or
nament sleeves. AS for the frogs and
loops. they will certainly supplant
buttons and buttonholes on the dres-
sier street costumes and evening
| wraps. Perhaps they too. are a
product of evolution, since buttons
and buttohholes would be too prim
! and precise on the loose coats of the
moment, a good example OF which Is
worn by the maiden in the picture.
Note also the odd putting effect used
to finish the hem OF the skirt.
Separate winter wraps are not the
| nondesCipt garments Of some seasons
ago, but in line and materials are
quite as smart as the smartest
gowns. showing the same general sill
houette
Among the new materials is a
heavy, sackinglike fabric resembling
closely ratipe II is excellent for mo-
toring or general utility wear. Ratine
is still a favorite,' and most effective
! trimmings of suede are seen on many
Of the ratine models, Boucle is warm
and serviceable for juniors and the
soft woolens also
On all the newest hluuses lace
plays a prominent part. and those
! fortunate people who possess heir
looms in the shape Of real lace will
do well to bring forth as many treas
ures as they can from their various
! hiding places. for they will find many
uses to which they can put their
! scarfs, fichus and tiounces.
| Fascinating indeed are the little
waistCoats OF bright colored stun
which are ready 10 slip under deeply
I opening coats. Some OF these charm
ingiy feminine waistCoats are Of tiow-
/ cred cotton chintz bound with black
satin ribbon and trimmed with small
. black buttons; some are Of deep
{ toned tapestry in green and blue or
/ blue anu bronze leaf patterns. 9th
; ers are OF silk brucaGe. and still 9TH
/ ers Of weirdly patterned Chinese
( silk. Almost inevitably the waistcoat
/ is Va out of the top and finished with
a plated net friu
| The sport coats shown at the re-
l cent polo games in France flare al