Show sleeveless lle AM AM goami k 1 bowns W welcomed T V elc F ed r aa a C comfort Is the chief graceful shoulder U lines mes nobody knows hoalt how it happened but this season sleeves have refused to take any part in the castoff cast off garments designed for or afternoon wear declares a fashion writer in the detroit news heretofore they have starred as a tea fea turo ture in most of the modish gowns and adga as tho the old adage that a inan Is kii awn by the company he bo keeps so BO the up to daleness of a gown was waa gauged by the sleeve it attached then having been the one distinguishing note with every whim for the unusual humored to nth degree sleeves suddenly repudiated old associates and retired from the frock entirely so bo the modern afternoon gown billows clings or trails as the case way may be but altogether innocent of anything that could be construed as a sleeve and accepts the abbreviation quito quite as all a matter of 0 course no gown that has been deserted by abair a pair of sleeves Is going to dis display play any chagrin over the matter and there really any reason to take it much to heart for tho the long graceful shoulder lines that pup supplant plant the erstwhile sleeve have a charm all their own add to this the comfort of a sleeveless gown on a torrid afternoon and fashion can snap her fingers in the face of the sleeve and care cafe not a jot for its retirement so the fact Is established that for afternoon wear gowns are without sleeves looking bock back on the models of the past year discovers a hint of what has come about in the ad and lengths leng tha thi the open eho aber ider seam and other innovations ahr have paved the way jor for complete disappear disappearance of what was once considered a very essential part of the afternoon frock but while the sleeve bleeve has been eliminated skirts have been elongated so BO there chere Is no economy of material to be discovered in the new modes that confront femininity lovely and graceful boldly stated a gown for afternoon aftem oon devoid of sleeves sleeve a sounds rather shock ing but no matter how it sounds tc t talk about it to observe it Is to losi los every scruple the vocal proclamation has conjured sleeveless gowns are lovely and graceful and ingratiating appearing as casual as perfectly cor as anything in the way of a frock could possibly be every kind of hoft clinging fabric is used in ili the fashioning of these gowns volles voiles in innumerable subtle tints combined with delicate laces are the very essence of summer at her happiest often a yoke of embroidered embr old material edged with f rills frills of filmy lace follows the round nock neck line and drops just a wee bit over the upper arm at the shoulder not so that it can be classed as a sleeve oh no I 1 to call it a sleeve would be a fatal mistake and quite beyond the scope of the roost most healthy imagination I 1 magIn atlon jf if there must be something on the arm in lieu of a sleeve let it be bracelets or a brac bracelet elit either Is correct for the band may be a broad affair of platinum or silver set with precious stones or there may be any number of very narrow silver and jet bands loosely circling the arm nor la Is the field of sleeveless gowns constricted to the afternoon function they are seen on the street and in nifty little a frocks for sports wear in fact it half so much the occasion as the arm that regula regulates i tes the wearing of the sleeveless gown for the good looking arm has a 0 chance to shown bow points of beauty on nearly 1 all I cwi it slona wha naturally the arm ann leu attractive so generally incisi to display chiffon popular delightfully graceful and cool coot toot loo ing are anre the chiffon m models weis oyer over silk tho the chiffon abiff on overdress self material with cascading baafi a down the side aide one particularly bean alful gown of this kind in delicate M 1 vivid blue line has for or its only tramm a beaded girdle at the low baltun wal tUn the beads fiends of tile the name color combine with crystal and iridescent hues it was the one touch of brightness tint finished the gown batik bilks designed for thord apo wear mear are combined with plain silk bilk et 0 matching shade sans sana sleeves ste oves 01 c course the long batik overblow over bloiso blou plainly banded and caught koosel at the hip in a few straight gather gathen the skirt following the design of the h blouse has the plain band fit at the hot bot torn tom ond and up HIP sides bordering I 1 X very beautiful beautia ul black dinner gown in satin satin back moire with hem of malanes and very simp simply ly trimmed with blue flowers at waistline earrings of pearl with pearl and sapphire bracelet panel of the tho batik silk in this gown the plain band drops low on the show der covering the extreme eitrem 0 upper part pan of the arm but sleeves leaves 8 there tire are none plain faille silk milk to Is banded with plain material in contrasting color the ca fastening at the girdle carrying the greek key design and over the wf left hip ribbon tied in a cureless careless bow Bs 01 themely simple gimple Is this frock yet it key el presses style in its every line here as the shoulder seam Is long forming little cap ot at the top of the onn arm |