Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-04-15


scarcely any crown at all. \ bunch OF
berries bohbed over the brim at ne
front. and long strramcrs of black
velvet ribbon trailud down at tho back
NO young French girl of the better
class would he permitted to GHess H.
such fashion for the street and III"
liberties allowed the American dehU-
tante in the way of olothes surprise
even the Paris dressmakcrs who nat
lrally seek 10 give these lavish Ame"-
lean patrons what thoy want. rcstrv-
ing their most exclusive styles for
PariSicnnes.
The Very Latest Tailored Suit For
Young Women.
GIRLS in their tWenties are wearing
now, in Paris. an admirable tailor d
costume. brought out first by Lanvin
"a little suit that has the combined
merits OF grace, smartneSs and praC-
ticality a short. loose coat without
belt but Boosting as many pockets
as mans sack coat, falls just below
the waistline-scarcey to the hip.
With the coat in its natty. mannish
style and braid bound edges. goes ii
side pleated skirt which flares the
least bit at the foot That is all tn
simplest, most captivating little tail
ored suit in the world for he young
woman, and n suit that will probably
be very fashionable here by fall. In
navy serge il seems prett!est, but II
is seen in putty and sand cOlored
gabardine and in black and white and
blue and white striped wool Stuffs
also.
On this simple tailored style is the
checked tailleur pictured, an especial
~ smart and attractive suit for youth
full womanhood-a suit that is young
and dashing without being in the least
extreme or bizarre. Tho coat is in
yoke Norfolk style with pleats held
! down under a huciiled bcl. JET but
tons and loops of white braid hring
out the smartness in the black and
white checked fabric Of the suit. The
/ gloves are white and he side laced
boots combine black and white leather.
Color is added IN me hat--a black
straw sailor with dangling jot acOrns
and band of Orange ribbon set DO
tween black ribbons. The bouton-
Mere repeats the reddish brown tone
in the hat
\ Silk Tnillrur In Perrcc; Taste.
| 'fTCal uISl ll'Ilpn - tbmbllIt with
| youthful dash and smartreas in q
| country club costume 81 the now silk
woven shantunr. coat uNd skirt of
/ this up-to- date tniiIcur arc in the
simplest tailored style. the skirt IL
Z gOred. fare cut and tn" coat in con
/ 3cyVative lines, with buttoned straps
coming from the shoulders to overlap
4 the belt and pockets This costume
/ would he as suitable for II woman Of
! forty as for the pretty young girl who
| wears II, but sufficient vouthfulness Is
! lent by ne gay paraSol ana picturesque
| hat with velvet str"0mers to make the
ensemble one of blithc girlishncss.
| Tailored suits of this type incline to
! the manniSh cut of coat, and il will
| be observed that the coat falls over
the hips instead Of being short and
| jaunty like the hOlero and cton STYLES
Of more formal tailored costume s.
RufIlcs Galore For S;wcCt-and-Twcnty
If anybody can wear rulilcs, the
slender young debutantc should be able
/ 10. In Victorian days, Victorian fash
Ions were all women had and every
! body. from wisps of girls to stout
t-grandmarnmas had to wear, per
force, the flounCed, short skirts of the
day and generation; but now one may
pick and choose in ones style era and
II one is not sweetly young and pretty
II is not really necessary TO make
ones self Early Victorian. For girl
hood and girlhood alone, very owl