The Washington times., 1915-09-18

!. "when Sue kicks up her heels this
fall
Believe me-fur Will hy:
\ For she'll wear fur upon her boots
And they'll come up so high"
NEW YORK, Sept. five now ail
have this much in common with the
bus conductors-wel turned limbs are
no treat to U.S.. With skirts ever going
q little bit higher we are fairly sur
feited with displays Of hoisery.
"An inch at a time soon makes nine"
10 the song Of the skirt and just nine
inches above the toe line Is the proper
fall length for thiA garment What 1t
lacks in length. however. 1t will more
than make up In width. Six or seven
yards round Is the average circumfer-
ence Of the ken.
Just to bring q BIT Of brightness into
tho lives Of all save the blind many
skirts are lined with a vivid scarlet.
green. blue or orange silk from the hem
to the knee. This glimpse OF color is
very effective haring out as rnilady
strides up the avenue or steps lightly
into her waiting car. be 1t trolley or
Rolls Royce.
The same tint used for the skirt lin
ing also faces up the inside OF the long
naring bell sleeves and touches UP the
neck line and the pockets.
Everything seems to be striving for
the higher life as the days grow short
Or. The skirts and collars are climbing
to ear tips and hats are going them bet
ter.
Soma of the collars shown are nothing
deep haring cuffs and stand up uniform
ly around the head. It may be an open
secret that lovely woman has two lees
to stand on. but whether she has a
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mystery, thanks to these new collars.
For the woman who just won't stick
her head into the moose of choker
collar the designers are Offering con-
in front but jutting up all around the
base Of the brains and aural append
ages behind.
All the fur collars on suits. gowns
and coats are high and swathing as the
pocket book will permit. Positively
fur is left over from collars. cuffs and
wide banding on the hens OF the skir,
IL used to encircle the tops Of the new
high shoes.
. skirt line the boots and shoes have
had to come up In the world also and
they are proportionately higher thar
, last years models. 8
The smart magpie effects Of blacl
snttons ,a or Da,fnt u wSe seneh have we" bPndns.
white fur around the top, With hel
trotsies thus emhellished with the relicc
Of cats, ninth life the winsomt
, wearer may well be designated al
pussy footed" ..s-. ~
. Bronze boots banded in skunk are
, simply stunning and pair Of pear
gray kid dress boots with chinchilla
, are exquisite All white ones are also
, shown with the white fur tops for wear
= with the stunning white velours broad
cloth suits deeply banded a la pusse
with wide bands Of white fox.
Buttons or laces are a mere matter
. Of personal fancy as to shoe fasten.
/. ings this fall and winter. Both are
: equally good just as long as they
, know their proper place and keep 1t
No more straying from the middle
I front to side or back ways. Coloret
( tops will still b. worn in moderation
but will oftener be developed In sof
> tinted kid than suede or cloth. Heel
: will be high French affairs ant
|. vamps are shorter.
/, As for hosiery. tt Is a perfect rio
. Of color and design. One bronze pal
I, not content with a pair Of conserva
: tive clocks, one on each side. abolishe
I, the side. clocks and has three up, tn
F.. front. This timely style 10 sure to b.
, striking.