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Show NEW FASHIONS REFLECTED ON THE STAGL VEN THE chorus gowns of the j new stage 'productions arc unusually un-usually reflective of the season's modes in fabrics and styles. In I Head Over Heels" Miss Mltzl Hajos j fascinating little Mltzl, who Is now called just plain "Mitzl" by her admirers ad-mirers wears somo delightful new frocks, and Ihe chorus, attired In fringed and panelled and mostly collarless dresses, are very smart and up to the moment In costume. A ihrcc-plcce suit, worn by Mltzl , in this production has a pleated skirt and looso jacket heavily trimmed Avitti chinchilla. A feature" of the costume is the sashed blouse of tucked and frilled crepe de chine, four inches of the blouse falling below the satin sash which ties on one side. An astonishing astonish-ing evening costume she affects In the last act when she appears at a war charity bazaar In a spangled frock of flame red chiffon finished off with a 3aucy bustle of red ostrich feathers. ! Mltzi carries a big red ostrich fan toi j match the bustle. In "Keep Her Smiling," there aro some very pleasing costumes, well 1 jH worthy of study by women who prefer i clothes in quiet good taste. In this 1 play Mrs. Sidney Drew's gowns are' j simple and dignified and well suited i ! to a war-time season. They could be h worn anywhorc, off the boards, with grace and distinction. There Is one . ! tailored street costume that is especial- r ly-good- looking. Coat and skirt arte L H of. cloth in tho beautiful French blue K H shade-and tho coat Is lined with sj t H dashing shade of red. A roll-brim I sailor hat of red felt and a red parasol' J complete tho costume. Fringe Is lav-i j ishly used in "Keop Her Smiling," and , H appears on 'scveral costumcs and neg- j llgccs. iM Stunning ovenlng gowns and wrap , H are a feature of "Fiddlers Three," n fl H charming light opera. All the evcn-i Ing wraps arc big, voluminous affairs, ' sumptuously loaded with fur. A good j, deal of lace appears on the costumesi l in this production; one frock of green 1 chiffon with Inserts and frills of Val- I H cnclennes is particularly lovely Another notable frock in "Fiddlers ( H Three" is of henna-colored Georgette . matched by a huge sofa-cushion-llkc ( H reticulo of henna-colored satin with H flat sides and a puffy edge. With tho . H henna Georgette frock is worn a sash H of rich French blue moire ribbon, and H one French blue rose Is caught against f H the satin bag. j H |