Show WOMANS WOMAN'S WORLD Plan Trim New Nev Dresses for Ot Fall While Fabric Selection is Goody Goodu Good l y 6 u C IT FT T SOMETIMES is hard to realize during hot summer days that all the big stores and foresighted women women women wom wom- en are planning their wardrobes for fall all fall but that's a fact If It you plan your fall wardrobe now your chances of getting better material in n a wider selection of colors and weaves is greater eater than if It you wait walt waita walta a few weeks Every woman likes a few trim new dresses for fall and the matter matters is 15 s easily solved by selecting patterns patterns pat pat- t terns erns and materials that will be figure flattering as well as practical One dress for the woman whose wardrobe does not permit the expenditure expenditure expenditure ex ex- of too much money is a good basic style with several ch changes of collar and cuffs She might like one set of collar and cuffs in a prim and dainty sheer I fabric abric in frosty white For more I dressy wear a good choice would be bea a gay stripe or plaid in taffeta or orone orone orone one of the Then again the basic dress may not need collar or cuffs for really formal ormal dressy occasions For this you ou might like to splurge on some clever costume Jewelry jewelry-a a touch of glitter litter at the neck and a matching bracelet Remember how popular pearl type necklaces were were and and still are are and and how much they do for a simple black brown or navy blue dress That's what I mean Basic Dress Must Flatter Figure Unless you select the most figure- figure flattering basic dress you wont won't be beable beable able to do a thing with it The side drape Is only good on some figures Others look better in gored or slightly slight slight- ly flared skirts Still others prefer neat pleats or strictly straight lines i 1 A Select flattering figure material All of these things must be Important important important Im im- considerations In choosing a dress that will take the place of several Select too one that hasgood has hasgood good sleeves and neckline If you know enow for example that a V neck doesn't do a thing for you you and and it doesn't do much for the very thin flat woman then choose something with a little fullness inthe inthe In Inthe the bust If on the other hand you have havea a well-set well pair of shoulders and are well filled stay away from too much material at nt the top of the dress Should you be planning several changes of collar and cuffs for the dress then you will want a basic style that will be usable with collars most flattering to you Buy a good pattern a good material material ma ma- feria put the dress together as carefully as you know how and you will then have the most Important ingredients of the successful dress Black navy blue brown dark green and gray are the classic colors colors colors col col- ors for this type of dress The Theone Theone one you look best In should be first second and third choice Small Details Make bloke Dress Fit Wearer Recent figures prove what most of us have always suspected That Thatis is that few women come close to the perfect figure gure This means that small adjustments must be made on patterns patterns patterns pat pat- terns and clothes to make them fit perfectly Adjust clothes to your our figure Some women run rust narrow in the shoulders and need an extra dart there or at the collar to make the dress lie smoothly Shoulders of ot course can be built up with padding so 80 that they will balance the figure but this Is an individual problem m that must be handled directly ix In front of the mirror Another Important problem In fitting fitting fit ting Is the bodice To give a well well- molded line its it's advisable to takone take tak e one or two darts under the arms to get this effect How much of a darand dart dar t tt and just where it should lie is best bes t determined by basting and fitting Just where the hemline should fa fas falis tall fal tallIs is s another point that has troubled trouble d many of us for a long time This Thi s should not be determined I feel so s o much by what the fashion is b brather but ut rather by where the line is mo most st attractive to you If you are sho short rt and plump you will want a longer longe r skirt to give you the long line th thIs that thatis at is most flattering The shape of the legs is often the most Important important Impo r tant factor in the length of th the e skirt Waistlines and sleeve lengths at- at are e another detail which would b be e Judged by the figure For this theris there ther Is no guide like the full length mix mire Another detail which can be us used cd with the basic dress is to have on one e of those soft sheer wool or wool jersey jer je jesey r re sey jackets to wear over it There Ther e arc are some the gathered wai st styles that are nice There are others others oth oil ers that are arc more tailored If Ii you wish to have a bolero jac Jacket Jack jack- k ke et as another change of costume e with the basic dress select enough h material and then choose a contrasting contrasting contrast contras t ing print for lining it and make a abelt abelt belt of the print to have with the dress |