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London Fashion Notes

Our air-mail letter to women

London February 14th

Losbox, Feb. 1. Now Do Be Reasonable Daytime Dresses

Mi

Do be reasonable, dear," he ays, when they are at cross- purposes. It is the continual ery of the male in dispute of husband and lover and brother. It is often the last shot from the male in de feat.

"

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Chalk-Marked Fabrics-- Circus Caps

Sweepers

For Evening

THE NEW COLOURS

_A_GLIMPSE OF THE EARLY

COLLECTIONS

Thero every sign that beige and grey will be the most popular nou- tral colours for the daytime this. spring, both formally and informal b. They will be combined with' their own shades in darker tones or with navy-blue, nigger-brown, or

FRESH changes are brought to light woollen frocks by Mme. Jeanne Lanvin through the intro- duction of black cire satin jackets. These appear over light cinamon, brown and red--the former frock black.. A suit of oatmeal Shetiand slesigned with the now flat fichu or Cumberland homespun is worn and the latter showing the ciré bodice movement of black satin, with a blouse of nivy-blue crêpe-or-

summer overconts, worn with

frock.

ure

looks well with beige, black, or navy-blue.,

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The nicest ready-to-wear daytime dresses are made from lightweight wool or silky materials. A dress of pinkish fawn Angora cloth has a bodice, part of which is made of

Day-it-first, with fine gady striped" "wool lace jersey tolerance of the wretched woman material; a frock of marine blue who pits her any mental powers tie and streamers for a sashed gloves, handbag, and shoes.

fabrio in a red belt to form a bow.soft angora with a matching hat; silk crepe is enlivened with red and white cord used to decorate the strength of logical argument. And Havana brown is another idea for colour can have a hat and handbag Mr. Andre's Beauty Parlour. Against his infinitely superior waist-belt. Ciré satin in dark dark. Those who prefer a bright collar and fasten the belt, Tho when the differance of opinions-be- short puff sleeves on the comple: comes acute, when he feels that he printed beige and brown crêpe of clear yellow red; this.colour also mentary coat are edged with is making no headway against the lozenge shaped motife of bright red flood of feminine inconsequences, he cloth stitched down with bars of says it again; but his tone is au white card. The upper part of the longer tolerant; irritation makes it sleeves of a red silky crepe dress are all

Madeira embroidery showing the art.

Undoubtedly the blouse is giving a new line to dress, and its ten- dency is to become more than a more accessory of dress. What could be more becoming, fresh and springlike than the simple blue and white striped blouse, with its grace- ful elongated scarf neckline, sliaming in its effect, and the close fitting under slcove.

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Some new gowns of the very fine lico that is a little difficult to keep orisp havo bands of shirred velvet at the hems and on the edges of the capes. For example, e charm- ing dress in dark brown fine lace had a six-inch hem of velvet several shades lighter in tone, and the, small cap was edged with a three- inch band. The idea is a good one for giving a "new" look to a frock that has been worn several times.

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Lipstick Buttons

Among novel details introduced by IL well-known sports dress specialist on the spring models are

buttons. "Lipstick "

These are

are

little cylinders that tone or con- ! tract with the fabric end ringed with a single band of metal. There is also the sealing-wax but tona shallow circular trough of the typical sealing-wax red. Hand- carved buttons are featured on some models, and earphone buttons, in both black and white, framed with chromium, strike yet another New note.

accusive.

most instances fall to the high ankle Skirts are slimmer of line, and in

lovel for day wear.

SLEEVES ARE STILL 1.

VERY IMPORTANT

REASONABLE, NO

Many of the new spring dress emphasise the natural waistline and some have also a trim yoke which fits close, round the hips. Walking frocks are neatly tailored and fashion designers are still unable to turn away from beige in all its Now if the man were as reason. various shades, these being enliven-able as he would have his women- ed by bright splashes of colour in folk be, he would know that he is the form of a scarf or vivid cm looking for diamonds in a gold mine broidery.

when he asks a womba for reason. Woman is all too willing to be aen- sible; but reasonable, no.

Hats

1

TOPS of sleeves are either worked

Checks will be worn. both by day and in the evening. A suit of black and white check tweed in a rather blurred design has "swagger" coat and straight slim skirt, and is worn with a black lacquered satin blouse, a shiny straw hat, and a patent leather bag. Soft woollan tailored dresses have inmall check designs and are brightened with belts and scarf ties of pire satin. A severely simple dress of uncrushabla linon has a coat of hip length. square cut from the shoulder, of a similar linen in a bold brown and whito check; the accessories should be brown. Checks also appear for qvening gowns in 'dull surfaced ma- terials, black, navy, and brown, relief to the dull surface being given by a belt of contrasting vel vet or of matching ciré ribbon.

ed for

For the evening satin in black, white, and soft pastel colours is re turning to favour, and lacquered satin and chiffon are used together. Printed crêpes in conventional and geometric designa are suggest summer evening frocks. There are also chiffons and cropes uf large floral prints of pastels on a white ground, in two tones only. Chiffon and silk organdie dresses with flaring hem line have founda tions of taffetas and are-worn-with small taffetas capes or jackets with full sleeves. The Victorian influence is seen in an old gold faille dress with a skirt which fits-closely to the knees and then widens into a full flounce; with this in worn a large square brow chiffon shawl;

Evening skirts are now becoming out from the shoulders or show softer in outline on account of the vivid splashes of colour on black. pleats of light filmy materials, Red in deep crinkled glove-top which spring from the hip line or fashion with rover flaps just over even from the waist. Heavier the elbow, is one theme, while vivid fabrics have a wide flounce of knee green chine in another model, sur-length which shapes into fullness at rounded by short frills, is carried the back. forearm cuffs. down the upper arm into deep blark

For to be reasonable implies, to A year or two ago, women were the feminine mind, the exercise of wearing pull-on hats which com cold, impersonal, deliberate judg pietely shadowed the upper part of meat; and every true woman hates youthful in black organza gowns Very full elbow puff sleeves are the face, and now fashion has gone all that is cold and impersonal. to the other extreme. Most of the

printed with rows of festoon, zig- new hats for the spring are so shal

To woman, all things are persou-

zag, or pointed harlequin designs in low that one wonders how, anyal, because her judgments are form. white. Wide armholes are massed. woman will keep them on her headed in the heart, not in the head. with tightly packed frills goffered The difficulty is surmounted some Which argues neither superiority in red in one gown A sash of the times by a band of material across nor inferiority in either sex, but the black and white organdio print is the back which holds on to the fundamental, inescapable difference tied into an enormans, bow at the head in the same way as the back that lies between them.

side front, with short sash ends re- of jun ordinary mortarboard. Woman is illogical by nature.

peating the frilling Frilling is Amongst others, the postman's hat a Frenchwoman, peculiarly intollee sometimes used in a series of five has served as an inspiration for tual for the times in which she

or six rows round sweeping hem. spring headgear, a bunch of flowers lived, observed almost two hundred

lines being clustered in front instead of years ago, there is too much imagi a peak. A crown slightly higher at nation and sensibility in the femin- the back thun in front exaggerates ing make-up to leave much room for the forward tilt in which every logic. smart hat indulges Caps shown with a miniature "jockey" peak over one eye; others have a "|three-cornered effact,

are

As

The hair in vogue. Cartridge slottings are beneath these hats is worn as flat used on tweed overcoate at should as possible.

er seams and the back of fabric

belts.

Brief Pointers for SpringNovel ways with stripes are being discovered each day and they are Slim and straight silhouette, with taking unexpected turnings in suits, normal waistline. Skirts-Simple, jumpers, gowns and millinery and without complication or decoration, so effective are some of theia now and hems slightly longer again. devices that no other trimming is For afternoon, the length is midway required.

STILL broader shoulder lines are

introduced. Schiaparelli actal-

ly appears to construct tray " shoulders over a casing. An in- genious modernised leg o' mutton tops from which the material gra -style-indicates slightly curved outer dually slopes in length to the wrists. These are frequently featured, but mostly for jackets and overcoats

Exclusive crinkly fabrics come in wide insertions of cotton or silk for necklines and fint cross-over bodice. effects ending beneath waist belts. Wider crinkly ribbons, in-coloured tartan checks make youthful jacketr belted to wear with frocks.

between calf and ankle. Frocks One noted Paris dressmaker, who have Eton jackets and afternoon has adopted the plain and practical Another very youthful note is the coats are dark over lighter dresses.viewpoint, is showing numerous sleeveless bolero cut away in front Sailor collars are worn, either plain black and navy blue dresses, and and clinging round the back on a or pleated, on crepe-de-chino dresses. Cire satin jumper blouses Another artist has decided for plaid

waxed pique for evening gowns higher level from the northal waist. balted and basqued, are worn with check materials and she is using the cloth skirts and vests and coliers of fabric not only for day dresses, but pleated narrow braid in colours are for evening gowns, and for linings SHANGHAI red forms a contrast

shown with cloth street frocks.

next an eel grey cotton tweed In Paris, fashion appears to be of plain coats made to wear with taking gally to sackcloth, and all Plaid dresses. Plaid gloves go with mixture frooks, one of the new manner of string and twine-knitted plaid gowns,

Schiaparelli circus caps carrying the or woven fabrics have commended

red. These caps are quaintly "puckish," and are knitted in wool,

Butter yellow is one of the neu-

Seldom wear out themselves to many of the dress tral shades that vis with beige and heavy silk or cotton, with crowns designers who have launched their greige, and it brings a new charac pointing out alightly towards the now stylos. Plaited twine belts enter into lainage dress styles through backg circle the waistline, which line, by showing a black and white or brown

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