Imperial Valley press., 1930-09-22

" itu the tiidil SllS season. lHoug II
warm days still persist feminine
fancy is turning to the fall ward
robe and the local purveyors of
women's wear are showing advanc-
ed models indicative Of the new
modes
The yard goods counters at NJ.
/ o. King 5 are piled with materials
in new shades and different wcaves.
stuffs that will intrigue the home
dressmaker. There are soft silk
tweeds, bouclees, Malinson 5 weol
filled crepes, flat crepes ana satins,
with the new wool laces in q num-
ber of smart shades vet TO come.
OF course black is more popular
than any of the colors but the fall
shades have fascinating names and
most people will find them easy to
wear. Manila brown is rich tone
that harmonizes wei with the smart
foot wear for fall. Various shades
of green are favored ranging from
chartreuse and black mixtures to
, dark marble green. There are the
rubytone reds and the wine shades
running into purple on the darker
end of the scale. and mum Der Of
dark blues also are well liked.
Accessories include lace an1 lin
ecrie collars, for the unre!leved
neckline is passing. Collars and
cuffs of chiffon, lace, satin and
even bugle beads will be worn.
TheJ same store in its ready to
wear department features particu-
larlv the bolero and Eton Jacket
styles in various adaptations, On
many Of the black frocks crmine
tails supply the popular touch of
white. Sports coats show wide Eng
lish revers while the more dressy
modes have elaborate trimming Of
fun.
Shoes for the autumn are very
dainty, high heeled opera and one
strap pumps leading the vogue.
Kings are showing attractive
models in dark green and brown
with lizard trims. A smart tie
made of python skin, a new mater
ial, is clever thing, but pre'tiest
Of all are the black mat kids with
their accenting notes Of black and
white water snake.
Some Of the most practical vers-
ions of the fall costume are to be
seen at Montgomery Ward 5. where
street dresses have distinctive
appeal Tweed printed mixtures in
flat crepe and silk and wool crepe
are in evidence In the more formal
frocks. bilateral symetrv is east to
/ the winds and one sided effects in
capes and scarfs are the rule.
One Of the new notes Of the sea
son, struck at this store is the Rus
( sian or tunic blouse. This dressy
affair is very long, ? inches or so
! from the bottom of the skirt. 1t is
suitable for afternoon wear, for
bridge or tea at a restaurant. The
, style permits of great variation
( and will no doubt be a popular one
as il is slenderizing
Hats at Ward s are very flatter-
ing in their warm tones of brown
and dark red. there are some youth
ful models in black and green, too.
most Of them developed in felt with
rolling or draped bri.ns, showing
the hair line.
Black gowns with lingerie touches
of powder blue dyed lace appeal to
rhe buyer at Johnson -Groene 5. Dis.
tinctive treatments of sleeves arc
new this year and these range from
the long tight variety to the leg
Of mutton and mOusquetier lines.
Coats are semi-fitted and have
the flattering mushroom collars OF
iur that flare away gracefully from
the shoulders and rise high in tho
back TO frame the face. With these
close hats must be worn, well Oft
the face and showing the hair line
Skirts Longer
For morning and sports wear the
correct skirt length is u inchef
from the ground, according to Kath
crime NJ. Sullivan, proprietor Of thG
Katherine NJ. Sullivan shop. As tht
day advances the hem line desce nds
ankle length being favored for af
ternoon while the true evening gown
touches the floor. The latter have
no backs at all, or very very LITTLE
and are Supported over the shoulder
by the smallest Of dainty straps
They are high WASTED in front and
the low decolctage in back is a
distinctly exotic note. Yards upon
yards Of tulle fashion flowey like
skirts for some Of the dance fyocks
while others are classic in line, FIRE
0ucntlY developed in cut velvet.
While black lqadS thp voouo acoord