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[FROM OUR SPECIAL" CORRESPONDENT, ISABEL RANISAT.)
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PARIS, Jang 20th... The dressing at the Grand Steeplechase last. Sanday must be regarded as a triumph for the short coat. Instead of being a day on which designers could lavish their most fragile creations, it was a day on which sil but the most daring huddled themselves up in coats and
If the sun persists in capes sailing so sparingly, and the witl persists blowing s so ustily on raankind, the Grand Frix will be a big a tasco (ns far as fashions
concerned) 23
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What the showing at Auteuil shid was to prove to what an extent the short, loose
xat can be transformed into a Summer garment. All the winter, Parisiennes bave:
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gone about wrapped up in this rosy SANGHAI OFFICË--- ment, and now, at a time when one inmagined iz put carefully away in moth- balls and camphor till next Autumn, it makes its appearnce,brigher and better" though hardly bigger than usual. The sur
fact about the coats in their latest
is
that they appear to be so
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"zuimmery; having en tiem made up in far and heavy woollen materials. it seemed impossible that
they could De pude to be the part in fighter materials; but, as usual, Parisian designers have necomplished! the
the impossible Auteuil ne saw hundreds of these short cones just as one saw-harles oflen ka at any Winter meeting, but these at Auteuil we as befitting to the season as any truck in organic or lat Lives,
moment is, without a ubt, zenana and cloky. Every second,ovat: was nude. frira vor other of these amaters and embroidered in different invariably finished with a collar!
ng monkey fur. As well as
are by no.
entz
ways, and and rulls
the
one
short counts (which at wile dress of
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meres a startling velty) zerana made their first appearance
Tat must, le Best with are quite effective laut de mutlar olim chats otherwise. rise they could endly prestur af impression of halkiness. The few desses to be seen were male extremely simple mel almust devoid of erimning the favourite medium; as with short cants, wing nonker fuz. To be in keyping. with the pres
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note for a mixture of colunurs, cats skirts were never both in the same shule; if the coat was white the skirt was
black
«ft White ats T'A PRA
trimmed with black monkey for
were extremely po pular, and one of the martest toilettes wur during the day was composed of a black satin skirt, a short cost in white emploss kit caught into a low. waist line by a deep band of plain kid, and i smart to me also in white kid. As a matter of fact, the latest idea seems not so much to have the hat matching the dress as to have it matching the short eat worn over the dress. In many is hot only did the hat watch that in comer and material bub the triamning m the ext
is reported by a The font as well dead laturated on Paris paper to have declared that the day of the king waist line enue, eu that
waist
next season all women will Ex wencing- lathes fastening round a "normal" line. Whatever the Fates are holding in store for us next season, it is quite evident that the low waist-line is
very steadfastly with us during the
the present one. All the short coats worn on Sunday were caught in by a belt placed sev- arl when
erat incles below the w bout it i ever a dress had definite
the waist droped many whatever, that of the incles below its normal position:
There were no starting
innovations, pro-
beesuse mequins refused to parade in fracks prepari fesp tropical summer days with a wind blowing the barameter down to about zero. What there was was a display valuable of fashions which could be taken as
of
for the trend of fashions ahead. Onc which
may help the modern woman, fashion to begin looking round for ler Win ter furs is the assurance that ermine will be the chosen pelt for this chilly season of the year. Any fur jackets that did make their trimming appearance and any touch of fur (except that, of the wahanishalle monkey) was ermine. Our or two short coats were obviously in white rabbit, and one white icket was trimmed with a collar ze of slate greg rabbit, but all other And cul manifestations of fur were in
Mar Millerand had even le dapte crown of her plain white crinoline straw hat with crning tails. Her dress for the
affair in
occasion was an arceai. Rond with ivore
dark blue crepe
tin; it had no trimming about it whatever, the one curious note introduced leing the draping of a long straight piece of paterial about half-a-yard wide round the bodice" in front and over the shoulders, the ends being lucet together down the inck by a blue silk heet.
Another hint to be gathered from the dis play was that of the enormous place in the fashion world organdie is going to play this Sampiec Last Summer, organdie had already undle its appearance, but this year it will be seen in a glorified form such as it has never been seen before. It always figures now in som colour or other,
when it. korven naay in white
to a dress, Except and it is fiunced and frilled, embroidered and stamped almost out of recognition, and as well with the gaintiest of petal in white organdie und 'sown' designs worked on to bands. Although there are inasses of organdie dresses to be seen there is never one hat myle of this material.
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The tanie dress which mule its appearance: at Chantilly Inst Sunday was to be shen at Auteuil variel original and again at
young slim girls the graceful forms effect was
was delightful. They nre longest ex- pressions of dress we have yet sen, som of these worn almost touching Fla ground An all of them well covering ankles of the
an underskirt f
wearers.
One show...nished with a
cornflower blue
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finely pleated frill, an overdress of the ware in a ball-room.
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Peach-coloured" organdio,...
Atrawberry coloured Arade of
over a
Some women
prime organdic embroidered is blue and the Sanday had such a flimsy Ince or net green tones; another showed an underdressering shove the bust line of their shaded tantas an overdress in bodies that it was no more than a pretence
was in another
in a modesty: others had dispensed alto- lighter
ter gether with this last remnant of decorum. ges of this
left off a and -appeared in dresses that
•taffetas. WCS", type, exceptionally wide-brimmed hats couple of inches below the line of the shoul were worn, so that with the long, full ders and brazenly exposed far more bare skir of the Arts quite an 1830 type flesh than most women would care to
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beneath a coating of powder in a hall- was created."
Another detail about the dressing was the room. Day dresses no longer have any growing tendency on the part of modern sleeves; we have become accustomed to women to bare their arms and shoulder to guch ✡ phenomenon, hat now, apparently, the glare of the sun. They started by we are going to be obliged to become accus wearing hare-back evening dresses, continued tomed to the sight of dresses without by wearing low-cut, sleeveless gowns in shoulder, and a result, of women going their home during the day, and now they about with hay quarter is yard of live wrived at a point when they expose drapery above the waist line, and shoulders not only their arms hat tlicir shouldem as and arms uncovered to the eyes of a world well in the open as unconcernedly as though no longer astonished at any dress manifesta-
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