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Show BUTTONS USED IN MANY WAYS Pronounced Feature of tho Season's Styles Is a Thing That Has to Be Recognized. Buttons nro not nt nil left in tho lurch because of tho amount of hnnd-work hnnd-work used. In fnct, they serve to accentuate ac-centuate tho special feature of the waist, coat or suit they ndorn. Buttons But-tons Increaso tho Importance of pockets, pock-ets, belt nnd capes nnd glvo themselves u chnnce to nssumu extraordinary shapes und sizes. Becnuso of the voguo for dark suits with whlto hats, shoos or gaiters, white Ivory buttons nro allowed. Sometimes they are ringed with black or a fashionable fash-ionable color, sometimes they have u pearl center, but nil of them nre light in weight, nnd that accounts for at least part of their popularity. They nro ulso mndo on dark taffeta dresses. Those used on coats and suits nro moro conservative, mushroom und saucer shapes being the most popular. Balls, squares nnd cubes nro also employed, em-ployed, as well ns ncorns. Pearl buttons but-tons como In nil sizes und shapes, from the largo ball buttons, appropriate for novelty suits, and tho flat styles for scparatu skirts, to tho tiny ones for shirtwaists, llenvy colored mutorluls moke use. of ribbed buttons. Checked suits inny bo thanked for tho plain nnd chocked button, us well ns the black and whlto effects In combinations com-binations with white rims. Among tho new colors shown is u French gray button but-ton to match the shadonow so populur In dresses. A ring oT black Is often used to enhance Its beauty. |