Show i t ti D i D-i-i- D I I By Anne Arute Rittenhouse I t t I I I Copyright i 1915 by th the tho McClure Newspaper Sill al Syndicate I Black There lit is n Tendency and nud White Open Air Continue That Io nu Not Nat ot Suggest nt Mourning but lint n a v Spurt Sport Adopted liven Even l la by y Young New Xe York There York There Is nothing S' S un unusual unusual un- un usual I about black and white It never ne presents the tho seductive allure of or novel novel- t ty It Is a as ol old as time It Is IE a purely artificial combination In n which the tho I repetition of ot nature plays no part and It must have been Invented hl originally by bJ one who was W as daring larinI In his ar artistic artistic artistic ar- ar methods as aM the of or the present epoch Possibly the first woman who ap appeared appeared ap- ap peare In ir a combination mado ma do up of or black nail and white was considered a sen son senI I In her da day sire sins probably provoked as much criticism as some of or her latter du day followers who have at attempted attempted attempted at- at tempted the tho hitherto unapproachable in dress ress It Is one of or the most curious things In the stud study of dress to look back upon the thc centuries and see seo that what we I consider A t commonplace tOlla today was once considered a sensationalism He lie J t who twisted straw Into a head cover cover- I er Ing log as protection from the sun an and andrain andrain rain was as followed b by a n. crowd of or gapIng gaping gap- gap Ing observers er Today the hatless man manoil manon on oil the tho street treet Is 13 looked at askance The who wore the first pantaloons were called as you l know The Tho The first queen who carried a a. handl handkerchief which she used In public was considered vulgar ullar to the extreme I Throughout tr-e tr centuries one c ld I find time the beginnings of or our commonplace commonplace common common- place apparel marked with common I the red flag of or revolution rc from flom an existing standard ard History lloc doesn't nt tell us what effect the time first combination of black I and white while created but If It did it I would doubtless Ss add another Interesting Interest Interest- In lug ing chapter to the lie stud study of or clothes Wo We o l know now It was beloved of or the tho Pom- Pom It was used b by them theta for tor floors rather than clothes and men have o adopted It for their fanciful apparel for tor interior decoration Women omen have used It through the recent centuries In various arlous and sometimes uncanny ways wa It Is not time the combination to put Into the tho hands of the n m many and yet et to the average erase woman It Is a supposed supposedly supposedly sup sup- posed safe saro one Yell Well ell whatever cr the history It Is again In sl style le AM l It IN Is Worn om um In hr the ChI Open OIn Black maek and white while has not been beon considered considered con on a leading combination for fr sport clothes or 01 for gay gayy Sa and leisurely da days dayson s 's son on the beach and In the mountains mountain Hut But this summer has seen the tho introduction IntroductIon Introduction Intro Intro- of or a new type of ot hot weather dressing which ma may have ha been I brought about b by the war or b by a achan chan change e In public opinion Women wear vear far tal more frocks frocIe than I sweaters and separate skirts and It Is In the time sport frock that the black and white while combination appears The sketch shows interesting un costume costume cos ens- tume tunic built buill up of or these two colors In an Inconspicuous fashion that would appeal appeal ap ap- peal to a conservative woman The suit Is of or thin woolen Jersey Jerse with a l pleated knife tunic that ds at the sides only The rhe flat rIat slim little bodice I Is without fastening It crosses at the bust anti and Is tied lied about the waist alst with Uh a string belt There Is a separate band lIand of or white across the chest chesl and the rippling folded collar Is edged with deep white cloth and trimmed with lar large e white whito pearl buttons The broad white cuffs which extend below the tho sleeves slee arc are fastened with Jeweled link buttons which h by the thenay way nay Is a n. ner er very old fashion come conIC back to life The rime hat Is while and the tho tops lops of the shoes arc are white I tf r 1 i iI ia a I S 4 1 I I I Ii i I yf Lj If- If l S. S Black amid anil open air costume Oh side tunic and nm white hand bands lit at grist unit collar There In is isa Ina a n girdle Irdle rind mind heats heat's v white buttons button on th the collar |