Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1922-01-19

around the ankles or worn mapping
open are getting to be common
spectacle on Fifth avenue and are
worn with all manner Of clothes and
stockings. even chiffon silk ones.
Many white dresses have bright
facings on their scarf draperies or
panel trains. >
Beaded dresses continue to be
greatly In evidence. Pearl embroid-
cry on periwinkle blue was a fash
ionable evening combination.
The collegiate" style seems to be
becoming more popular every day. A
walk up Fifth avenue one afternoon
revealed the fact that most of the
young girls and young women are
making every effort to resemble this
type. Sport shoes and woolen hose,
rather short skirt and sports coat OF
either cloth or fur, topped with felt
hat placed jauntily on one side Of the
head, not forgetting the ever popular
wool or silk scarf of color, seem TO
make up the favorite type Of CO.'S
tune. Bobbed hair. and, of course,
earrings, are necessary accessories.
CornfOwer blue crepes are, not only
shown for spring but are at present
being extensively worn.
Drop earrings Of jade and jet alone
or in combination are. worn for
street wear, and earrings of all types
at night.
Chains Of many kinds are wound
around the arms these davs instead
of being worf around the throat.
A craze for heirloom and all IAN
tique jewelry is most apparent.
Satin hats, particularly the highly
polished satins, are beginning to ap-
pear.
Colored umbrellas outnumber black
ones and purple seems the favorite
color in spite of report that blue is
the best seller.
Wide sleeves of colorful chiffon
starting at the elbow, from otherwise
tailored sleeves in cloth frocks were
noted during tea time at the Plaza
this week.
Novelty metal girdles are replacihg
those of self material and lending a
brighter touch to the all-black coat
which is so popular now.
Clocked hosiery in both silk and
wool is being recognized by many
more persons now than had bar
noted heretofore.
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Muffs seem to be carried in in
ereasing numbers. with the darker
furs In simple styles most frequently
noted.
Long evening dresses are becoming
more and more noticeable, and a
striking black velvet gown was worn
at Montmartre several evenings ago
featuring the new long musketeer
sleeves and skirt that just cleared
the floor at the back while the front
was slightly shorter due to the drap-
ing at the waist. A stomacher Of
finished the girdle Of the
material and the whole effect was
most unusual
Softly draped chiffon frocks are
worn by a great many Of the young
girls at the different restaurants and
theatres and are usually TIade along
simple lines either trimmed in gar
lands of flowers or else introducing
contrasting ribbon sash. An attrac-
tive frock in violet chiffon cut with
a melon neck and trimmed in bands
Of purple velvet was seen at the
Rendezvous. the full skirt Of layers
of chiffon crossed in front showing a
petticoat OF the chiffon. Rosettes OF
purple velvet formed the girdle and
were used on the skirt.
White gowns of more formal type
heavily trimmed in crystals seem to
be popular and are made along
straight lines with perhaps some
slight draping at one hip which is
caught with an ornament finished
in long spray of flowers. A great
many of these dresses have trains.