New Britain herald., 1929-03-14
BY TRAVIS BANTON

nI lANNtlS uANAo-
 Women with unlimited spending money often buy their clothes more carefully than girls with slender re- sources. This situation should be re- vesed. If wealthy woman makes a clothes mistake, she can give CT dress to her maid and forget her poor taste. But woman in more moderate circumstances has to con- tinue wearing the despised frock, coat or gown.
 Since woman is happy only when she is well-dressed. l can not emphasize too strongly the importance of PLANNED shopping.
 Program for Style Show
 By following definite pro- gram, every woman can avoid what call the tragedies of dress"
 First: Study the fashion maga- zines and read the printed de- scriptions Of the costumes under the sketches If you resemble one of the models in height. weight. carriage and coloring, try to fol- low the general scheme of her ap- parel These are usually the best dressed women in the world and they will not lead you astray from paths of chic.
 Second: In the present era you must conform to accepted styles in order to be considered we'll dressed, In trying 10 be unusually most women only succeed Tn be- ing frowsy. M my consider them- selves Spanish or a d"mure type and try to dress the part Be frank with yourself and you will escape fashion disaster.
 Third: l'mformiiy in costum- ing. generally ignored, is of sal tent mport4n 'e, Hats, shoes, dresses and all novelties such as stockings, purses. necklaces and rings must ic selected with per feet ensemble effect in mind. Noth- ing else will assure Compl.1" har- mony in your personal appearance.
 Fouth: one truly attractive costume is worth four cheap af- idlIH. 'tIt y litft'il.N nv i'''i [, A small ward robe of fine things, carefully assembled is really to be desired.
 Summary of the Modes These arc general rules 10 be | followed, if you want 10 fit into ] the fashion picture of 1929 spring and summer 4 srm-up of the high lights of new fashions may be helpful in your choice of at tire.
 For day clothes. that is clothes for sports. shopping, or business wear, tailored dresses will have great popularity. TWccds, espe- cially the hand woven. very soft variety, jerseys. crepella and the new, sheer Worstcds are all good. Jackets are good with frocks, to complete the ensemble. For sports, especially tennis, linens, piqucs and silk or cotton crepe will he excellent The tennis frock has sunburn back this year. Hats for lay wear arc still small, with straw smarter than felt. Trimmings should be subtle. Flowers on the brim are passe. Reptllian shoes are chic. but cut and design should be simple Avoid the ostensiby ornate shoe Plain. slip-on gloves in beige arc preferred. Antelope and needle point bags are excellent but bead bags are out Brocade and fine evening fabric Dags are all right fol night use.
 Afternoon clothes have become fine art this spring. Clingins feminine dresses in printed chif. ions, crepes and georg"ttcs pre-. dominate. The trl-color scheme or the scheme of using two colors with subtle addition Of a third contrasting one is considered smart. The absolutely matching afternoon frock and coat is out A plain coat tops a figured frock most often.
 "Cnus,,al Lines' Banned 1, Large straw hats are eXcellon . for afternoon. They should be sim plf anu nave llltlt ti tillilIIIlI5 tO st off a printed frock best. After noon clothes can be fashioned very inexpensively this year and with the use of good taste whic] bans so-called unusual lines they can be made to look like million.
 When evening arrives. the wo man with beautiful back vii revel in the gowns offered he
 taste. For the backlese evening
 gown is springs contribution l.
 chic. Some are cut clear 10 tn
 waist.
 Satin is favored with chiffon
 lace and printed chffons in lin+ 9 Off-whi and blue are considere' K favorite colors. Black is such al f old standby as to be convention : ally correct anytime. Some print z appear and taffetas are excellent p Uneven hemlncs persist. Eve
 ming wraps are short. with . DOS Q itive regard for the ensembl s effect Blonde satin slipper