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Show I Knitted Dress I ; Wins Approval H I Both Suit and Blouse of This Material Now May Be Very M Elaborate. I EMBROIDERIES ARE IN FAVOR B Chinese Decorations, Including Color B Inge, Are Used Many Jersey Suits H v Trimmed With Borders In AAJ Angora Effect &H I Interesting developments are tnk- AAAJ tag placo In knitted dresses dovclop- AAfl xncnta which liavo caused tlicm to ns- AAJ eunia characteristics of tho best mod- AAAg 'els In cloth or silk. AH r Tho prolonged voguo for crcpo do AAA! (chIno became very tiresome, Tho run AAAA on ono fabric was too great It was AAA necessary, declares a fashion writer AAAA in tlio Mow York Trlbuno, to think of AAAA ways of interesting tho public In other AwbbbI AW jBRStoyjf AAV BBBBBBBBB K?wBBBBBBBBBBBBBEv&i' aaAvH ! rr BBBBBBBBfl tll i ' t AvfAV ? SaW I BfH 'Knitted Suit of Dark Gray 811k With AAAAl n Embroidered Pattern In Copper AAAAfj Black. Hj materials, not necessarily new fabrics AAAJAj Jbut anything that would dlvldo tho In. AAAAl tercst shown In crcpo do chine. It AAAAA was an exceedingly clever Idea to AAAAA A aborata tho knitted dress and inako AAJfl K beautiful enough to bo very deslr- AAfA able. This not only created a tremen. AAAAfj 4cras demand for all knitted fabrics Sat brought cagor customers to the oors of thoso who spoclallza In the AAAAA type of dress that required such ma AAAAA terlals. H i In knlttod materials and In Jerseys AAAA! tna demand reached n certain point AAAAA and stood still for boiuo tlmo, bocauso AAAAA o one thought of using them for any- -JAAAJ thing but tho plain tailored suit or AAAAA rrock. neretoforo knitted dresses, AAAA suits and blouses hnvo belonged In AAAA jthe roalm of sport clothes. In them wo havo had many beautiful costumes. bAAAA It is true, but they wcro all In designs AAAH suitable for country wear, AAAAM I Tako on Much Elaboration. AAAAA Now wo havo tho knitted dress AAAAl much elaborated. Thcro Is tho knit- AH 'tod suit nnd tho knitted blouse, which AAAA nay bo very claborato, but tho chief AAAA Interest centers around tho one-plcco kAAAAj drew, not lu tho bright colors that wo ; formerly had In sport clothes but In tho shades that might bo chosen for afternoon dresses. Wo hnvo tho knitted suit consisting of a skirt and Itusslati blouse, tho costume cos-tume consisting of a knitted sweater very often in Russian blouso stylo, nud skirt of plain Jersey, tho strnlghMIno knitted dress trimmed with knitted bands in n strikingly contrasting color from tho frock itself nnd very Intricate Intri-cate In pattern, nnd tho dress with a enpo to match, Ono model which Is proving Immensely Im-mensely popular Is of dark gray silk, rcllovcd by n fancy woven pnttcrn In a rusty copper tono intermingling with black. Another knitted suit Is developed In nnvy bluo nnd gray. It has tho wldo slcovcs, tho skirt pnncls and all tho touches that would bo required by a smart tailored suit whether It bo do-vclopcd do-vclopcd lu woven or knitted fabric. Chinese Theme In Evidence. Black Jersey, with Chlneso embroideries em-broideries In yellow nnd white, fen-tures fen-tures prominently In somo models. Knitted fiber bands on wool Jersey suits nnd blouses nro seen. Tho Chlneso Chl-neso thcrao runs through tho cm-brotdcrlcr. cm-brotdcrlcr. If tho design 1b not Chlneso, Chl-neso, then Chlneso colorings nro used. A novelty of ono maker Is called sporting domino. It Is n whlto wool sweater suit with a domino design embroidered In deep green. Tho shawl collar, glrdlo and cuffs nro of tho samo vivid huo. Another well-known sports-wear houso Is showing many wool Jersey suits trimmed with borders In angora effect called lalno grntcc. In suits of knitted fabrics, any number of which nro being mado up for tho new season, tho French eschew tho conservative skirt and coot typo, preferring thoso of tho skirt nnd Jumper ovcrblouso sort, or n skirt nnd sweater, tho sweater In Russian blouso. stylo. Most Interesting suits consist of a skirt and n high-necked sweater open nt tho front In coat style and belted about tho hips In Russian blouso effect Thoso will pluy n prominent part In tho country wnrdrobo for tho spring, and will bo worn In tho mountains moun-tains In tho summer. Striking nro tho colors seen in such suits. Combination of Color. Thcro nro rich yellows combined with blacks, or yellow may bo combined com-bined with bluo. Or a suit may bo of white, striped with yellow or Chlneso bluo, or entirely of tho yellow and bluo. Thcro aro beautiful tones of lavender, niauvo and violet and a charming bluo green. A real achievement achieve-ment In tho art of dyeing is seen In tho castor, tho gray and tho brown shades, which nro very rich In tono. A prominent designer, who Is always al-ways expected to dovclop something new In sport clothes for tho St. Morlts nnd Riviera season, has had great success suc-cess with tho slraplo dress having a matching cape. Ono of tho smartest models recently brought out Is a two-pteco two-pteco blouso dress of whlto wool kasha, which has a capo trimmed with a broad fur collar In straight band stylo. indications point to an cxtonstvo i uso of cotton dresses. Whether i Franco Is presenting cotton fabrics i owing to tho high cost of raw silk and I tho difficulty of competing In fabrics of that kind Is a moot question. But i tho fact remains that Paris raantifnc- i turcrs nro busily engaged on cotton i dresses for export in largo quantities. Tho fnvorlt Is a crcpo which has I como Into pruulncnco slneo It has I been taken up by tut Paris drcssmnk- era. A year ngo everybody was ask- Ing for crcpo do chlno, crcpo georgette ( and cotton voile. Now tho voguo has i turned to crcpo roumaya. , |