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Show , ' Bromi Smart for Town or Travel , c f v lHuiS' n"' ' nT1. ' " 1 1 lts every detail. It excels in fine taV- XV mmx-g.ssitljt loring. The jacket is of brown stilt " ssk s grosgrain with a walbtcoat and skirt of brown checked beige wool. A note S of red Is carried out In the clever side f, "ISP? -"S fastening on the waistcoat and in the " jfVV flat crePe ascot tie- --iiirt As the days go on it Is apparent that HERE'S a sure-win tip on fashions now running tones of brown for travel wear as well as for accessories. The shopping list might begin In this way brown coat or Jacket suit, brown suede and calf pumps, matching calf bag, also a brown straw hat, cither the new rough braid or one of the exotic linenlike straws and gloves, either brown or white. For afternoons note down a brown-and-white print frock, to which by way of a postscript add a white taffeta silk jacket, also one of brown transparent velvet Just for a change. A turban of straw and white pleated silk bespeaks that which is swankiest in millinery if you do not prefer a white panama with a brown velvet or grosgrain band. It goes without saying that gloves with this outfit should be white and long loose-fitting, while shoes may .be either white or white with brown. . For travel or about town wear or to serve as a spectator sports costume, the costume Illustrated Is patrician in the vogue for touches of brown Is more pronounced than ever. Instead of the usual black ribbon or patent leather band on the now-so-popular Panamas the latest wrinkle Is trim it with brown. The same Is true In regard to footwear, foot-wear, the newest summer sports shoes are white buck with swatches of brown leather or pipings In brown Instead In-stead of black. And have you seen the latest In tha "double-date" dresses which are terribly terri-bly smart and as practical as smart? They are called double-date because in the twinkling of an eye they can ba changed from a sports frock to a tailored tai-lored ensemble. It Is simply a matter of donning or dofllng the long dark silk coat which complements the white frock under it A perfectly stunning double-date costume tops a white sleeveless flat crepe dress with a long sort of redingote coat made of eyeleted eye-leted brown silk. CHERIE NICHOLAS. ((c). 1931. Westorn Newspaper Union.) |