Middletown transcript., 1922-10-07
Suede to AdOrn
New Fall Suits

straight band trimming down the
front of the blouse and outlines
slashed pockets over the left breast.
There are two of these pockets, one
directly above the other. This Is a
favorite method of placing pockets this
season.
To complete this charming costume
there is small leather hat with a
round crown and rolling brim which
turns up abruptly at the back. where
ii is trimmed with quill-shaped orna-
ment of wing feathers to match the
suede in color
Madame Jenny of Paris comes for
ward this autumn with dress made
of natural colored cashmere. woven
something like a jersey. In color 1t
is quite like natural colored wool un-
derwear. Smart women are affecting
this dress. Madame Jenny Is also hav-
ing great success with a model Of this
wool and trimmed with leather.
With frock of this sort leather
hat is usually worn. a typical model
being in colonial shape with closely
creased brim forming points Just over
the ears. This hat. worn low on the
head. is extremely coquettish.
A logical place for the use of leather
| in clothes for the autumn is in the
short separate jacket. witch has been
during the entire summer one of the
strongest notes in fashions. The in
terestinG cloths that have been used
for these jackets will he varied by
leather and fur for the autumn. One
designer specializcs in jackets of blis-
tered or embossed leather.
With these coats skirts of wool are
worn. These are fairly short, usually
about eight inches fiom the ground
The longer skirts are reserved for
more formal wear. or course, there
are those who will always exaggerntt
the length Of their skirts. The WON
an who wore her skirt to her knees
during the period of short skirts nov
wears them almost to the ground.
Long and Slender Coats.
It. would appear that style creator
invariably reason that the taste o
the public will swing from one eS
treme to another Consequently, the
nc sooner see bit of their own hand
work become popular than they launc
something in direct opposition to i
. So we have the very long, slender cos
which wraps quite closely about tn
body. many of them being extremel
: tight about the hips.
l. These are of both silk and cloth an
In many instances elaborately braide
h or embroidered. Fine plating fr
It quently is used on these coats in I'll
II form of panels. The use of platte
n panels continues in coats, skirts an
d frocks.
e There Is a steady increase In the III
of woolen fabrics for dresses. r.
a time it looked almost as if they hf
been supplanted by silks. But Il
le wheel of fashion turns slowly al
ie steadily so that after long period
ol silk we see woolens in stronger fav
ie than they have been In several yeai
=. WooIens for One-Pece Dress.
Is This does not mean that they W
ID supplant silks, but that their use +
the simple one-piece frock is stead
lg increasing. In the mediumpriced me
I'd els Poiret twills, gaberdine3 a
ke serges are always in use, because TIL
nd are practical and durable. Among t
ne more exclusive cloths this autumn q
repps, jacquard brocades and woole
or with blistcred patterns.
,r. The outline or silhouette of all dr'
ce mas renamed prac.icaiiy uhcnahs
oh for several seasons, and for this T.
m. son we have had to depend larg
Of upon materials for novelty. This |
pr. meant an unusual development In
bo art of weaving. Fabric makers he
not fallen short of the great things
ms pected of them.