Show the chic new princess silhouettes by CHERIE NICHOLAS MUM M V 7 7 z 4 4 A 3 nf 0 X rk S C 0 FAR as the silhouette of the autumn and winter frock coat or ensemble is concerned anything in the way of startling innovations In ons is is apt to happen these days in fact is happening the whole scheme of things is changing for one thing it is back to short wide at hemline skirts that current fashion has dared to go fourteen inches from the floor if you care to follow the extreme the present wide swing hemlines hellines hem lines are indeed a radical departure from the sleek sheath skirts of past sea son vogue take note of the lyord word swing if you please for it is is a word that is a big word in connection with the newer fashions your costume to be chic must have it meaning swing sving and it is the new wide at hemline skirts that are giving exactly the style right swing in demand to recount further the changing moods of the mode comes now into the style picture high waist square neck puff sleeve trends also quaint victorian fashions also spanish ther theme likewise picturesque tyrolean costumes and that which is perhaps making the greatest impression of all the very charming new princess lines the princess influence is is as everywhere present in daytime clothes as it is in formal evening clothes from the formal evening evenin 9 angle the message is of regal black velvet gowns cut exquisitely a la princess the long unbelted lines of classic simplicity sweeping out into expansive hemlines hellines hem lines the very beautiful moire silks so favored for dinner and dance gowns yield gloriously to princess styling as do also the fashionable metal cloths claths and brocades brocaded bro cades with all due recognizance of the importance of the princess silhouette it ii the evening mode it is in the J daytime fashions that the most exciting events are taking place the youthful flattering little princess gowns tailored of swanky wool w weaves e a v e s preferably br broadcloth oad cloth duvetine duve tyne or suede cloth are fashion firsts for day w wear ear the majority of them button dow the front from neckline to hemline and they are enlivened with dramatic touches of color perhaps a bandin banding g at the throat and on the sleeves and about the wide hemline of braid in the now so much talked of coronation colors or in the vivid tyrolean reds greens blues and yellows As to the new coats styled along princess lines you will agree that the accompanying illustration conveys the message more eloquently than words the models pictured also exploit the use of persian lamb in ways that are most attractive the coat to the right goes extreme in the matter of the new princess lines it is made of beige broadcloth the buttons and young look ing collar of persian lamb are typical of the manner in which designers are handling supple and thin fabric like furs developed either in gray or beige there is no smarter coat to be found in all fashion dom the swing model to the left of black broadcloth is just the genteel type that makes best dressed women look better dressed As we all know by this time the all black costume leads the style parade note the binding all about the edges of persian lamb that is a favorite fur treatment this season to complete the costume ideal the hat must have a touch it if not all fur of persian lamb to match the trimmings western nc new shaper union |