The Jasper news., 1920-10-07
Fabrics Must Be Warm Enough
to Save Wearing Coats Until
Cooler Fall Days.
BEADING IS STILL IN FAVOR
Decoration Holds Sway Despite Re.
cent Adverse Criticism = Red
Belts, Bindings and Fac
Ines Are Popular.


With the first breath OF cool wealth
er the dying seasons wardrobe begins
to look like nothing at nll. observes a
New York fashion correspondent. And
what is to be done for clothes, for
something that resembles the proper
sort OF clothes, for this halfway
period7 That Is the problem, and II
Is comparatively easy to solve when
one regards the array OF mld-seasOn
dresses that the shops are Offering.
Even on the streets and In the restau-
rants there have been evidences that,
among fashionable women, there has
been some thought Of preparedness,
for maly are the new street frOcks
that have made their appearance. A
study Of them may save many mis-
takes.
The dresses OF the intervening sea-
son are serge or satin, for they must
be worn without coats and on the
street, with hats and furs, just rs any
suit of the later fall Days. Tnffeta
had It's run through the summer
months, but It hus reached the time of
discard. Blnck satin or meteor or any
OF the allied materials is the thing for
street wear, and II has como back into
its own, The newer black sntin dresses
are charming enohgh to lure even the
purchaser who has decided to wait un-
I'll winter Is really upon us.
1t sounds like an old story TO say
that the simpler the satin dress the
more beautiful II Is. Most Of the
newer satin gowns for the street are
IN black--n very few In the darkest Of
blues or in blnck--and they are cut on
the stralghtest lines possible. with
skirts just trile fuller than they
have been and necHs that ore round
or pointed, as the case Of the indlvld-
ual taste may dictate. A touch Of
some white thing about the throat and
the neckllnes Is q usual thing. II Is
more demurs- Aiasaspcct thnnpwese athe
Haunting fchus Of the spring and
summer.
Skirts Arc Full.
The skirts OF these late. dresses
are full, and they take on this extra
width In various and interesting man
ners. For Instance, there Is the pam
eled skirt. with loose md Hopping
brendths at front and hack or OF both
sides, but usually there Is a sugges-
tIon OF an underskirt which gently
hugs the figure and allows the full
ness OF the outer skirt 10 hnng loose
Iy over It. The sleeves are long and
loose or tight, as the case may be.
Some OF them are fitted at the arm
holes and others are cut in so baggy
a fashion as to have almost no shape
at ALT It nll depends on tho figure
and what II cnn stnnd and what is
chosen for particular cnse, for there
Is coming TO be more and more OF a
regard for the individual note. Each
woman for her own charm and ex-
preston OF personnllty-that is the
new slogan, and II Is expressing It.
self II every direction, especially In
this case of the street frock.
Then there is the serge dress, whrh
at this season Of the year particularly
demonstrates Its place In the ward
robe Of seasonable frocks. There Is
nothing to take its place--nothing that
can step In TO make the assertion that
II Is "just as good" About this blue
serge frock there is everything that
is smart and chic. .>be newer serge