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Show r Duff-Gordon .d h:'r' liji SVwm BirtnlyJTe Kf I ADY DUFF G0RD0N the famous Link of lpsaj models witch show the mill tiB& Sv J onc'on anc' fremost creator of fashions in the i tary Influence are worn and then only fHiKM wor' wntes each weelc tlle fasr"n article for F 'r Wack velvet capTwhlch I saw S is a very excellent one WpfflB styles for well dressed women the other day In Hyde Park it is clr MaSfmMMSmSW&SKm And now ffly mlnd fiIts tfliOr WSl Uurf-Cordon s Pans establ shment brings her Ta not'hwrd and 1 am tnlnk 9 ' lnt0 C'0SC t0UC'1 W1''1 fenlre aSI0I V 7 flHHiE& TrT,!Jeri.U8ly not IX of a wa stcoat of knitted old rose ana green is provided with a. JjSlliii 7 S T , Kl A 8llk or 3uat 016 wlde " and 8traP f PWIe another W PfM Bnttoflu,t-rtalnthat "er straps which effective triple alliance of mole flam C.Pv The Hvde Parl Cape of Purple Char. " ."J.4-7 Wggi glve finish a" well as and green being completed hy a gray sm?S MVk meuse L.ned with Rose Smart l, P , , .?? t Renins collar and green lapels and straps SSI Tur?.'KBv B."k !?t,n' "Oman to so pleasing to look Fr example a leal There are Tmany cloaks in cThmere or Wt 3k with Velvet Rosette upon that there cannot well for practical smartness To begin with brown tweed interwoven with glints of cashmere and silk which blend two or xhl US I be too many of her whereas the cape is now an alternative and attrac eors vpllnw ,u-h - .,..... . A. .....ji II And the New I Fall Hats By I Lady Duff Gordon T London Septemher 28 jGg3HB cape has taken a sufiden new IsS lease of life since the declara jp; tlon of war But only those j. Ifi-SH models which show the mill i tary influence are worn and then only over gowns made especially for them j g am sending you a photograph of a very f swagger black velvet cape which I saw the other day in Hyde Park it is cir- r The Newest Motoring Costume 0 signed by Lucll of Blue Twted 4 The Hyde Park Cape of Purple Char, meuse Lined with Rose Smart Turban of Black Satin, with Velvet Rosette Jcular in effect with a lining of lustrous white taffeta and was worn over a 'gown of white taffeta. The Wack vel et 6traps crossing in the front er the white gown seemed en ;gral part of the costume hat worn by this very smart I matron was one of the new velvet affairs which will be the most chic shapeb of the This broad brimmed sailor Ing to most women and pre seais varied and delightful ways cf trimming The osprey so popular In London 1b Impossible in America but flowers will take their place I am sure In most cases Th sold erly cape of purple char meuse lined with rose Is wonderful I wish that I might send you the colors themselves Worn over the short full tunic f black chiffon it is most stunning The smaU turban of black satin with Its purple and rose velvet rosette is very smart 1 am glad to be able to send you a pic ture of the motor outfit which I designed for a recent bride The coat with Its full back and military lines is made of dark blue tweed The facings of broad striped black and white taffeta give a light touch The close fitting hat of blue velvet is covered by the all-enveloping veil which In this instance is rose chiffon but may be any color that is becoming The stole and muff of tailless ermine win be worn this Winter with dressy costumes There Is nothing more lovely and nothing which seems more expen slve The model shown here is a very excellent one And now my mind flits noMiward and I am think ing of sport clothes once more I wonder whether women nowadays take sport more seriously I do not pretend or presume to say But.it is quite certain that they take it more smartly and the up to-date sports woman Is so pleasing to look upon that there cannot well be too many of her whereas once upon a time !her appearance was certainly not calculated to win any new recruits to the cause of sport. And while matters and modes have thus been steadily Improving for some years past this season s sporting kit seems likely to beat all previous record for practical smartness To begin with the cape is now an alternative and attrac tive choice with the coat and some quite delightfully warm and light wraps of this former and fashionable shaping are being made In leather and bramble wool mix tures whose softer schemes of shading will sometimes be contras ed with the more definite or even brilliant colorings New Flat Stole and Muff of Ta I ess Erm ne Wh te Sat rr Sa lor with Black Fanta s e Swagger Mlirtary Cape of Black Velvet Lined with White Taffeta and the Newest Black Velvet hat LADY DUFF GORDON the famous Lucile of London and foremost creator of fashions in the world writes each week the fashion article for this newspaper presenting all tnat is newest and best in styles for well dressed women Lady Duff-Gordons Pans establ shment brings her into close touch with that centre of fashion of a wa stcoat of knitted silk or Just the wide cross-over straps which give finish as well as fastening For example a leal brown tweed interwoven with glints of gorse yellow and with a peep of sky blue showing through here and there has a lining of that same bright and beautiful yellow to its capacious hood and then a waistcat to matoh showing more fully be tween the open cape fronts Another cape whose faintly suggested check patterning brings together purple old rose and green is provided wltn a collar and straps of the purple another effective triple alliance of mole flame and green being completed hy a gray collar and green lapels and straps There are many cloaks in cashmere or cashmere and sIN which blend two or three colors In their striped or checked patterning so that two different skirts can he provided to wear with the one coat Or a checked cloak In two shades of say bright gren with collar pocket flaps and bordering of plain green can give a special smartness of effect to a plain green skirt and puttees |