Arizona republican., 1917-10-05

You men who have a penchant for distinctive variety in your dress may be mighty thankful that you are not living in Germany just now for the powers in charge of the conservation of supplies in the kaisers domain have adopted a schedule limiting the amount of apparel a man may wear. It ia] specifically stated he may have sol many suits. so many shirts so many ties, so many suits of underwear, etc, with which to adorn himself within a prescribed period of time
 This mandate is, of course, for the purpose of controlling the quantity of raw materials to be consumed and to limit the indulgence to dress among men, who give free rein to their liking for attractive apparel accessories.
 If you dressy men were placed under the same restrictions you would find it mighty hard to forego many of the al turing fashions that are offered for this seasons wear.
 In neckwear. in shirts, in hosiery and in almost everything very startling ef- fleets have been developed For the past two years it was thought that the cessation Of dye sn1portations from Germany would demand a subduing of high color effects in our furnishings but America has not been asleep. Necessity has mothered invention. eX perimentation and home production to the extent that today we are turning out very efficient dye stuffs right here in cur own American laboratories. Possibly We have not quite yet attained ell the beautiful effects of our trends the enemy-but we're right on their heels. Our present achievements are sufficient unto the day and with con- tinued progress Germany may find when the war is over that we are wholly independent of one commodity at least upon which they once held a world monopoly,
 So for this season you can expect perfectly wonderful effects in color treatments in your haberda shery. You're going to like them and buy them so you might as well know what's what" in the favored styles.
 The neckwear is especially hand some and colorful Here you will see vari-colored Oriental effects and. ex- nuisite foulard treatments. Many of these are from Japan and China, but our own silk mills in Paterson, N J.. and New England have contributed their full share to these magnificent designs. The large open end ties are the most popular shapes, though many of the moderate width our-in hands are shown in the popular priced lines. As stated above, Oriental, Japanese and Chinese designs dominate the fall fashions, but the man who prefers less pronounced effects will find many beautiful floral and conventional figures. tasty stripes and cross bars to meet his ideas The foulards are shown principally in these floral, con ventional and polka dot treatments in many color combination. chiefly blue and white. black and white, blue and red. beige foundation with either blue red, puDrle or green dots and other harmonious color treatments The same color treatments are also shown in small all-over designs. Then. too there are many patterns of exceedingly large figures, big circles, triangles blocks and hatch work motifs. Plenty of bold stripes are shown; the mos effective are in two-tone stripes of one half to one inch in width. these stripe; harmOriously contrasting with foun- d2tion color of another shade.
 Shirts. too, show most glorious colol effects in all the usual materials madras percale. chambrays. cheviots mercerized cloth. sateen, satin or sill stripes or mixtures, crepe, tub silks TeOESelteS, ponSeeS, naDuIdl ana Ilan nels. Vertical stripes in high colors ar the predominating pattern schemes these in vari- -coored motifs and variou degrees in the width of stripes Pleatet bOsoms are not much favored for tn present season as an economy of ma terial is an essential consideration il the face of fabric scarcity and highe prices. Stiff laundered shirts are be coming more popular, though the sof shirts will still predominate as me are slow to take up a new vogue. espe cially one that means sacrifice c comfort and it is established that tn soft shirts are both more comfortabl and more wear-resisting than the stif shirt in combating the machine laun dry.
 There are no prescribed colors shirts for the season, as the scheme shown cover the entire gamut of tn spectrum Greens and lavender al used prolifieally and light pinks, blue and violet are used great deal i solid tones on sateens. silks, mercer ized materials and Japanese crepe -a-.