The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-14
Such Velvets and Furs, Such Trig
and Sporty Afternoon Models the
Garden Has Not Seen in Years

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costume Of deep. soft old blue has
II loose coat. very full and faring
around the bottom and opening widely
in front over u waistcoat of golden
yellow embroidered in self color. The
waistcoat buttons straight up to the
base OF the throat and has a high.
close collar with narrow band OF fitch
fur. From the base of the collar In
front n cape Of the velvet slopes
away sharply. being thrown back to-
show u gold lining and falling in
jabot folds back of each shoulder.
From the back the effect is that Of
and narrow bottom border Of fur.
Naturally these picturesque effects
are not for every one. but they are
lovely when they are successfully
| worn.
Velvet coats loosely belted. FIAT Of
chest. narrow Of shoulder. high of
collar and full of skirt are associated
with paid or striped skirts In some
OF the new models. For skating and
other sports wear these often take on
gay colorirgs. but they are worn FOR
street too. and in such Casc the skirt
il usually of less iamhoyant Coloriug
and design. \ back velvet coat of
this sort may I've used to good advan-
tage over separate skirts and so made
to ft in for varying occasions.
A model Of this class which has
been much admired hv the young
things has its hcltcd coat Of black
velvet. with n high collar aHd cuffs
NJ tailless crmine and a soft little
whit" frill rceping out from under
the straight opening of the coat front.
The plain skirt is Of wool In large
black and white check and is bound
with black velvet.
An Il mixture Of sportiucss and
elegance, but very fetching in a youth
full way.
Another mode. suggesting the one
just described in general line. but les
handsome. has a helted coat Of black
vclvetccn. braid bound, buttun,d
straight up the front. and made with "A
high crush collar Of the velvet. which
clasps the neck snugly and has a scarf
and throwback over the lcft shout
der. With this coat goes n pain but
fiaring skirt of vc.vetcen. p,i!dcd in "a
light. soft red, which is almost "a rose
and black. For skating wear this
model would he very delightful. ami
separate furs ma. he worn with i IL
wanted
The craze Cor fur does not seem tu
lessen. though. a. has been said before.
there = II slight wcarYing uf the higA
chin collar in it, ordinary forms. and
many women who own boautiful fur
neckr.eCcs are, So the taiiuIS SAY.
insisting upon coat collars that viii
admit Of THEN wearing these separate
fu:s. These conservatives are s.u~i-
bic. particularly II they cauuo; AFFORD
to buy a handsome garment Just for
one seasons wear. The fur cvlts aud
/, fur trimmed coats of velvet or cl.th
with the ubiquitous high chin collars
are exceedingly iiiablc. hut the very
success OF this mode will mean Is
!, speedy passing ana another season wi.
!. probably see n universal making over
, lof collars.
Narrow bordering fur on hieh cll-
| lars OF velvet or cloth call for les lul
, end consequently less expense than
+. the big fur collar. and are seen upon
, many Of the best street suits from "a,
nous makers. As n rule these col,
lars are low enough FOR comfort RICH
in front. hut run up sharply TOWARD
the back, framing the chin CLOSELY
and almost hiding the ears. Tho
must Of course flare AZ the top fuI
y, this. and successful shaping uf tN'il
calls for no small degree Of SKIN. pf'"'
. the collar and some form Of shallow
v,lto viii la braided in s,uiati.r 81
in one " Georgcttc'S popular raleil
! dine models, and the fur cdgIuS VII
IL be the narrOwcst of lines.
g There is a good deal of svuta"a'
braiding used N one way or auothc'
! no. usually to give a military air, a.
: IL was last season. hu merely ~
: way Of finish. Many ines Of soutach'
: In SELF color may run around "a ski