Norwich bulletin., 1917-09-20
THE NEWEST FA1RIcs
 FOR COATS, SUITS AND DRESSES

FSn SORboJ OOfI0 AND 0HeSSES Latest Materials Displayed During Style Days in the Norwich Stores Special Raincoat for Motorists Fur Trimninss-Fashion Skirt is Narrow-High Wafst-Line Pre- walls.
 The reopening of the stores We'd nesday evening provided an extra op- elegant stocks offered during the for nal Style Days in the Norwich stores. Throughout the evening, as was the rule all day, many inspected the rich apparel, fashionable hats and furs, newest ideas in accessories and the like, displayed to such advantage.
 Particular interest was shown in the new suits, coats and dresses for every occasion, with which the local stores are so well stocked.
 Favored colors for the seasons newest fabrics appear to be Pekin- dashing blue of peacock tint-ele- phant gray. reindeer.-a soft tint greatly liked.-soldier blue and taupe which has a wonderful lease of popularity.
 Browns continue good and the deep rich tint of green, called either forest or Russian, is the hue of some smart suits and coats.
 Leading Fabrics.
 As to fabrics, velours, bolivias, broadcloths, and gabardines are in Is shown in good and attractive de- sign.
 Pompom Goats.
 For coats, there has been put on the market this season a fascinating material referred to as pompom, soft finished, heavy and silky in appear ance, yet working up into garments in the most effective way. This smart new goods is displayed in models in Pekin and elephant gray, in particu- degree.
 Fur trimmings are to have a great run, as prefgured by models earlier put upon the market.
 Collar and cuffs of all the favored furs appear, while many of the heav- fer coats show deep borders of fur.
 Full Backs Liked.
 While solid colors predominate the makers are sending out some smart coats in checks. mixtures and over have the full backs and straight lines which appeal to many fastidious wearers.
 Military belt and touches generally row after row of buttons, self covered, fancy bone, or what not, adorn coats and suits. Shawl collars are con. spicuously in favor and pockets, inserted, patch. or fancy, play a big role in the seasons favorite models.
 Roadster Raincoat
 Something which will appeal to the m motorists taste was noted, yester- day. in the shape of a Roadster rain coat which can be used at any time. | This swagger new design comes solid or in striped surface, is rubberized, is | equipped with two or three capacious pockets which can be buttoned to in l sure safety for their contents during | storms, and. best of all, the smart | garment sells at from $10 to $20. A | special dark gray Oxford is offered for iard service for motorists. |
 High Waist Line. Coats, as we'll as suits and dresses, | ,ollow out the high waist idea in | spite of earlier predictions that long | waists were to have the call this sea- son. A bewildering line of waists, sep arate skirts, afternoon and reception | iresses was on view yesterday, each | special comment later. Skirts Narrow.
 The modish skirt Is narrow, as be- | its a war year when saving material s a patriotic duty-so that from two o two and a quarter yards is the width of the latest skirt.
 High -coIIared Waist.
 The waist with high collar is also topic to be considered later: this eason Fashion rules that at least one Ugh -collared waist is indispensable to woman's wardrobe; these charming waists are developed in georgette and ther soft fabrics, and are finished with a Jabot, long or short, which mart addendum is quite as fascinat- ng as the waist proper.
 But reading about these charming esigns is not nearly so satisfactory $ seeing them! Style Days continue turing this week.
 Act upon the suggestions of/The bulletins advertisers today and se- ure a share of these smart offerings n every line. while stocks are fresh- st and best!