Show DARK BLUE TAFFETA THE BEST FOR THIS CHARMING COSTUME among those who are not blow evey to adopt the extremes of a new mode when the mode suits their in style are found many who have balked at the present loosely banging and somewhat incongruous lines in skirts and jackets they do not suit certain types at all on the most fashionable of thoroughfares in new york and even in fashion loving paris one sees a great number of women who have insisted upon modi tying the present styles in order to make them becoming but thy have cleverly managed to retain certain popular features that could be introduced into their con lve designs by which they pay due respect to the edicts ot and show that hey are cognizant of all that la going on there are numbers ot stylish tailor made costumes in fact more than ball of those seen on the promenade that have no eug gestson of the fashionable baump but are smart and pretty more often than not there is a little drapery in the skirt the blouse Is easy fitting and usually made with a basque borders ot fur finish the collar and of the sleeves in many three tiered skirts with flat flounces either the lower or upper flounce Is edged with a band of fur the same fur reappearing on the small jaunty hat or the close fitting turban such a conservative and charming costume Is shown here made of tat feta in one of the lovely dark blue shades there Is a bit of rich per silk in the collar and a narrow border of dark fur around it the hat with facing of dark blue velvet has a soft crown of the same the brim Is outlined with fur and the fancy fan ornament at the side la made of it A bag of black silk thread crocheted and posed over a blue silk lining makes a smart accessory the throat Is open with blouse of soft cream lace and blue chiffon worn under the jacket such a costume must appeal to women who realize that much drapery and many furbelows fur belows are not for them A plump figure Is almost ridiculous in draperies and that are bun and not any too easy to man age on the slenderest slen derest persons she is a wise little woman who does not let the mode run away with her judg ment and noting the street clothes on our parade grounds of fashion there are a good many of her JULIA BOTTOMLEY |