New Britain herald., 1929-07-24
Delicate New Modes Bloom at Newport Flower Show

I was about to make sweeping statement that soft, feminine sports things and exquisite, trailing, regal evening things were dividing honors along came the flower show and the | majority of smart women attending came in delicate, fluffy printed chif- ions and crepes and established for mai afternoon frocks as necessities.
 The show was q beautiful thing with the inner courtyard of the Casino all green trellis work, tea tables. large parasols with the wo- mems frocks colorful as fine flowers against it all
 Mrs. Hamilton Fish wore a charming print, green and white small flowers against white, that dipped all around until it skirteG the ground. Anna Sands wore a blue and brown geometricalIy print ed crepe that featured a jumper that hugged the hips. Mrs. William | r. Whitehouse, always so chic. look ed stunning in a chiffon of vivid blue l flowers against light blue. If had | long, tight sleeves and was topped | by a natural bakou hat with medium brim. Incidentally there were more medium hrims than large.
 Chic in Long Tunic
 Mrs. William Beebe is another who has a sweet green and white l printed chiffon this summer. It has one of the new long tunics with the skirt floating out from beneath It.
 Plaids are making headway in sports things. Muriel Vanderbilt. Church wears a gay orange, tan and brown plaid topcoat that is tremendously jaunty, topped by vel low felt hat banded in orange With her at Dudley Place one day Princess Miguel de Braganza wore beautiful white cloth coat with all-over silk polka dots in hand stitching. Her smart purse was white, with black handwork.
 Shoes grow gsyer and gayer and increase in numbers daily. l have seldom seen the same person in the same pair of shoes more than once. Mrs. Bradford Norman, Jr.. is one who steps smartly. One pair that is distinctly customs made in it's ori- sinality has stripes of dark brown inserted across the whiteness of its antelope vamp and counter. The heel and tips are brown.
 IntriguingIy Different"
 Short sleeves. sometimes caps. some etimes almost elbow length, have quite a following in Newport Mrs. Jay Gould prefers them to sleeve less things and one of her very stun- ming outfits that she wore to the country club the other day is a Gaily printed silk in a whole Chinese scene, mas no collar short-sleeves creating an entirely different and intriguing look from last seasons things.
 Neryures and fine hand work identify many smart frock as | Partisan as it approaches the Casino or Bailey's Beach. Mimi and Metallic | kountze both have many of this | type of costume. Mimi has one pale l pink crepe frock with the waist i portion entirely covered with a handtucks, the skirt plain. Ii has a stitched belt.
 Wide. colorful suede belts accent the whiteness of some silk frocks nowadays. Marian Gray, hurryins to lunch on the beach. wore a vivid green one and her white shoes had green heels, tips and ties.
 Wooden beads are having a run as popular costume iewelry. They are light, colorful and quite de- corative. Phyllis Walsh wears some dark rose ones with a pale rose dress with a monks collar and faget ting that add lot to it.
 \ Youthful Costume
 Long tunic, with very full flounces supercede the straight up and down with many a smart young deb now. Olive Whitman wore a charming outfit en route to Bailey's Beach. white frock with fine hand work and a colorful printed flounce. The collar and cap sleeves of the frock were of print, too. She wore her big brimmed hat quite off her face, becoming style to the young.
 Society dots it's way to chic in in innGmerahle instances this wear, Alexandra Gardiner has one white jacket frock that has a red and white polka dotted belt and narrow 1 edging to it's open front jacket and cuffs.
 Little warm rcefcrs Of soft sports wool take the place of silk ones of an early morning. Isabel | Thacher has a neat little double breasted one in a warm gold beige that is very youthful looking and smart. She wore a beige flannel skirt. soft jersey blouse with | fancy dots in yellows and brown, and this reefer. Her scarf took | the colors of her sweater. Nir- | sinia Thayer wears neat little quilted jacket of fine silk print that is quaint, youthful and very