Show I 1 I 1 straight backed coat most comfortable 10 F xa I 1 t 11 i T I 1 M 11 r I 1 1 1 I 1 i 1 I 1 1 1 l I 1 I 1 V 7 A rr I 1 I 1 I 1 if I 1 4 e 1 1 j I 1 e pil I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 1 iva i 1 f 11 1 5 t el ii M icv s I 1 11 10 1 I 1 I 1 W I 1 1 i I 1 S Y 1 I 1 1 I 1 I 1 1 1 f la 11 T rr 11 11 i L s I 1 4 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 0 7 a 11 40 I 1 I 1 1 w 11 I 1 I 1 W to 1 F R il 44 1 11 4 4 ka 1 xi pi 1 1 1 I 1 7 4 I 1 TWO WO views of tho the straight backed coat out cut away in front abo above the waist line and hanging straight from the shoulders shows how easy and comfortable looking it la is the waist line Is not defined either in the blouse and skirt shirt or li in the coat the blouse deserves its name as it hangs bangs over the top of the skirt and the effect is apparently to make the waist large rather man small email other models in these coats are longer in front and gathered in to a loose belt or band placed at the normal waist line or a little bebow it and there are a few models for present wear with shorter sleeves three quarter length with turned back or lingerie cuffs it must be conceded that they are smart looking on trim figures and those not much beyond the normal in size the straight back to is a godsend to one who Is a little round shouldered the collar stands away from the back ot of the neck and the curve from the neck to shoulder blades is very slight there Is no curve from that point to the bottom but the straight back la Is sot not for everyone and there are plenty of other models to choose from all the new designs may be said to hang on the figure rather than to fit it IL among them ther the russian blouse Is sure to appeal to many for in point of stylo style there la Is nothing smarter it la is a cold weather garment however and to be discussed a little later JULIA BOTTOMLEY |