The Washington times., 1922-11-05

one maiden ui11ereQ nOU1iOm
One r'oIning. perhaps because
the f!UWrrs We're unusually lovely
and p:ofrsa, a maiden with more
imagination tan her friends.
added an e.. "a wreath to the Gus
toLlsr" c'rclet Of blossoms.
T. eject was al! taa could be
d's'" =" q vent, -lov ng soul.
3vIn Id sculine admirers comment
I'd O.i :, : NV s'yle. And az for
Tho o,':c' e. ii ns. they were con-
ST.. ID W Il j"aloIs . and no wish
IN "a y % cla - =. i .Gere
sirl. hast,n.d 10 S. n; 10 like.
wise.
TIN " f'rst ma IN. "r,rred
on b. 4 ION. a@h anot>er
WI s.. is the rata cont.n ed,
I'M ~ came wNen this
dara' y t 1--we vas comp! etel%'
govr =! W II the flowers and
ltav,s II her many wreaths.
From the top of her raven !or':s
20 tie TIPS Of her o'nk to.S. I'D
h" 49, wraa'hs c-ve" rsr. .tnd
tr,'Aal lew std hat lie II Gula iCn
20 ,''',.'P : "a u % arranged.
Tn = and au,' ~ ma den.
,o'u''. "a . r;f' more dar-
Inc I: "n'Ins. startled
wreat -. .l,r- = ,er shape.
ly an! NJ the line Of
vision = - who would
look. '''. there was
much v-a"s had
such nj Bat.
KNOW Il the
sine ,~ he fair
membc.. - - were not
slow TO > FAD.
The NJ through repeti.
ton. 80 -;,''g nus he done TO
arouse and ';rsp interest in the new
style. A. w VIZ = was sacri-
feed ror - ~ a. sye. And
-, y rar,e con.
.ir" %. > tribe was
Y 'E' WE Dln. lie
&c" -" ',,yory had asserted
! self.
so it is with the styles OF our
own time. 1t was only Septem.
Der that welcomed the new long
skirts. And the intervening eight
weeks have seen many limitations
% this trailing fashion. But even
WV .he s'rs. Of the daring maid.
ems arc launching the fashion OF
the return to q shorter skirt. Paris
dictates the law. This law says
that the skirts Of November will
be several inches shorter than
those of October. Another wreath
has been sacrificed to style.
The br!efness of the very short
st'rt will not be repeated. The
extreme reached a year ago will
rot he approved by any of the
ma,dens. Then. too, the cold
weather Is another item in defense
Of the long skirt. It will be spring
before many wreaths will be dis
carded.
At the salons Of the fashionable
dressmakers. the suave salesladies
assure madam that she would be
making a great mistake did she not
give her consent to have the skirt
shortened just the tiniest bit be.
yond the length approved last
month.
The suit manufacturer are
watching with glee this accordion
process. The early summer gave
promise OF a sudden death. TO all
sport skirts. unless they con.
,or,nAu to che long rules. How
could a usnt and plain skirt be
beautiful, when II had reached the
ankles? But the flood Of long
skirts was sufficient to convince
more than one far.seeing maiden
that to be different was TO snap
her fingers at the dictates Of the
long style, and that Il was time
10 remove a wreath. SO the sport
suit was saved and the models for
winter are as lovely as ever. and
tho skirts have started to no back.
CompromisinS between adding
or removing another wreath. are
the skirts with eide panels. swing.
ing arcs Of circles and godets.
They bridge the distance between
the short and narrow has-beens OF
last year, and the very long. and
extremely fiared models that were
IL, favored ones of October.
.Iaturally II is 70" the afternoon
IN evening gowns that panels
yo1cts a-e intended. What a
fusr.u IN. ais % st!'l 3. what
d. w.....l Il iabrscs, whGt rio. Of