The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-13

Fashion waits with bated breath
for horse show weeX every autumn.
This event IL her formal debut in
new winter regalia and no matter
what styles are tentatively launched
before horse show week that week
puts the seal OF public approval
or shall one say, exclusive approval.
on modes that are to be, for the
coming season.
The annual horse show at Madison
Square Garden in New York is com
ing to be more and more sartorial
event rather than a sporting event.
Clothes, rather than horses. are the
thing you think about when plan
ming TO go to the horse show. The
very smart set, for whom and by
whom the horse show is given are,
OF course, Interested in the horses
and the sartorial side OF the matter
does not thrill them AT all. Noii
can tell that by the way they watch
events In the ring oyer the heads
Of the throng on the promenade, II
they see the thrung and note the
fashions promenading below them
you would never guess II. And you
would never guess that they know
the clothes they arc. themselves.
wearing are of keen interest to the
prOmenaders.
Some folks deplorc the mact thar
the fashionable horse show is be-
coming "a mercantile rather. than
sporting event" But the same in
dividuals read with avid interest
about the models OF great French
dressmakers launched at the Paris
races. II the French races are sar-
torial events as woIl as sporting
events why not the New York horse
show, which occurs at the beginning
,of the winter season? All the Cou-
turiers OF Paris send mannequins
dressed IN the new fashions to the
races. and many a new mode be
comes established at Lungchamps
| or Chantilly. why not at a sport
/ ing event OF similar importance
| here? And at the races you see
Madame Paquin and Madame Che
/ rult. NJ. Poriet, the Callot sisters,
the great Worth himself and all the
I others, dressed TO the mines and re-
gsrding the new styles. why not
Messrs. Epplestep and Silverstein
who manufacture exclusive models
in womenS wear at the show where
their creations are naradcd2
Stunning Clothes This Year.
/ Plenty OF models from Cheruit,
Jenny. I.invin. Charlotte, Paquin
and Poret will he represented at the
| horse show-and q number OF beau
tiful costumes from American max
ers too. They will all be worth see
| lng--whether one looks at tho
horses or not Tho interest seems
! to be now I'm smart afternoon and
outdoor attire: cvelinE gowns and
wraps appear at the horse show. but
casually--the real exploitation OF
/ evening dress comes a week later
with the opening of tho opera seas
on. And most Of the evening gowns
you see at the horse show are partly
/ covered by wraps. Unless II is NcrS
warm the wCarcrs uf evening gowns
keep their wraps on. The horse
show is sporting event II must
be rcmem bered TO those Ia the
boxes; and n an evening gown f.
worn II is supposed 10 be on The way
to some private eatertinment and
not donned TO show itself OFF at the
horse show. OF course, no evening
gown Is ever worn on tho. prone.
made uncovered by wrap-that
would be very bad form indeed.
FtITs Make Their FIRST Bow.
I Horse show week opens the fur
season, no matter what the ther-
mometer says. Tailieurs trimmed
with fur. handsome neckpioce and
muff sets and magnificent fur coats
always appear at the horse show
and this year fur seems To be more
| fashionable than ever. Most Of the
smart tailored suits are trimmed
| with fur and superb fur coats are
az numerous as ever. Seal n not
| fashionable as II was, as trimming
fur, though II appears IN coats OF all
lengths and in graceful little wrA ps'
The trimming fuis now are ilyiag