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Show Velvet Wraps in Jewel Colorings By CHERIE NICHOLAS ' -fV y ' ' - - : y I Vof ' v - -f "v " lBtl!iiiiteiMlll nk ' '"mw0im THERE Is a color glory about s )J&4ffi'$ -; i this-- season's velvet evening h ft?i'?$ wraps which Is simply entrancing. ' -; v y The scene in the foyer of the thea- W'00ii!i$-M ter or opera house as fair patrons J1' THEBE Is a color glory about this- season's velvet evening wraps which is simply entrancing. The scene in the foyer of the theater thea-ter or opera house as fair patrons of the arts flit about in their gorgeous, gor-geous, velvet wraps reminds one of a huge. Jewel box filled with animated ani-mated rubies and sapphires, emeralds,- turquoise and topaz, for fashion has decreed a vogue , of Jewel - colors for evening velvets. There are many delectable colors. . Even, more alluring" and exotic are the new-Chinese colorings, for Jades and lacquer reds, and vivid blues and the golden yellows of the Orient are top-headllners on the present autumn and winter velvet color card. ' However, it is not only wealth of color that1 intrigues In the velvet realm, for there Is added lure in the fact that the term velvet Includes In-cludes a wide diversity of weaves In these modern times. That aristocrat, aris-tocrat, lyons velvet, is present both in stiff and soft versions. Likewise Like-wise the beloved transparents continue con-tinue to hold their own. Then by way of novelty comes such beguiling beguil-ing types as the very fashionable ribbed velvets and the many crushed, uncut, dull panne and faconne varieties. Quality, color, matchless detail, all combine to make the superbly beautiful velvet wraps In the picture pic-ture carry the message that this Is Indeed an era of luxurious fash-Ions fash-Ions In which we are living. The first of this patrician quartette is hip-length, and of eel gray lyons velvet The modish low shoulder silhouette is accented by smocking. To those who covet a sleek slen-derness slen-derness of line, the fact that wrap around coat types remain In favor, Is most happily reassuring. The stunning dolmanlike three-quarter-length velvet wrap illustrated to the right at the top, is that sort. Velvet In a lovely corbeau blue fashions this exquisite garment. The lining Is a lighter blue, and the lavish fox which borders this model Is, creamy pale beige. Another from among the "aristocrats "aristo-crats in the realm of evening wraps Is posed below to the left in the group. Here velvet of sumptuous mien dramatizes the luxury of the present season. In point of styling styl-ing detail it Is a masterpiece. Collars Col-lars which fence about the neck as does this one, bespeak the' newest new-est of the new. Before we proceed with this story of velvets-beautiful, we want to take time to call your attention at-tention to the handsome Jeweled hair ornaments and the glittering bracelets which lend glamorous accent ac-cent to the appearance of each of the ladles of fashion posed to the left (above and below) In the picture. pic-ture. Hair ornaments are real style news, also bracelets set with precious stones. Over her charming gown of stately white satin, milady posing to the right below wears a gorgeous floor-length coat of ruby transparent transpar-ent velvet. It has a scarf collar of self-velvet, for to add to so richly rich-ly colorful a wrap would be but an anti-climax. . 1833. Weatorn Newapapor Union. |