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Show ' SWEATERS VARY NECKLINES; LUXURIOUS WINTER COATS i firilAT Is It, which to wear, la al-. al-. VV ways In fashion, never out, something which Is an essential for (ha Joy and comfort to old nnl young, man, woman or child, especially appreciated ap-preciated by the schoolboy, schoolgirl nd college student when crisp autumn au-tumn days come on Hpr.ee? Sweaters ! An easy guess It Is, for, as everybody knows, sweaters have become Indispensable Indis-pensable to our wardrobe program. The matter of sweater selection Is sot very rompl'cuted this season, for the reason that the trend Is mostly In one dirert Inn, namely, long sleeves. When It comes to color, the up-to-date sweater Is almost reckless. The sweater mode In the picture Is a Joy to behold, ns fur as color is concerned. Red, black and tray stripes meet themselves halfway to form this attractive at-tractive knitted sllpon, which, by the way, Is individualized with a stylish flat V-neck as above mentioned. Sllpon sweaters of fine Jersey are a popular sort Just now. Rose snd rosewood are favorite colorings with purple, perhaps, the most exploited shade of all. It Is considered quite the proper thing to wear with these til 4 a a ft Ph --e,' fa if J P $ a 7 jCJ Striped Sweater with V-Neck. there Is variety In necklines, however, and gay color, with fine quality the determining fuctor In every Instance. Having passed through an era of frivolous sweater types, some more or less cheap and shoddy, we have arrived ar-rived at the conimonseiise stage where genteel appearan e and dependable service must feature for eligibility In the p:eferred class. Fashlonlsts and manufacturers, apparently holding the thought thnt a sweater Is no bet' r than that of which It Is knitted, are mnklng It a point to use, for the most part, highest grade yarns, much of which Is Imported. Lightweight xephyrs, exquisitely prepared and dyed, mohair and rayon enter conspicuously con-spicuously Into the development of the modern sweater. It Is well that the newest sweaters express versatility In regnrd to necklines, neck-lines, for when It comes to sleeves, the colorful iiweuters matching bats which are either knit ted or of felt. Sfade of soft pile or nup fabrics In warm rich colors and nearly always al-ways provided with at least n fur collar. It Is not dllllcult for winter coats to achieve dignity. Everywhere newly arrived models on display disclose dis-close the good taste of designers, who have made the season's new style features fea-tures harmonize so well with the fabrics fab-rics and trimmings used. Conservative but luxurious styling gives the new coats enduring charm, which Is only one of the respects In which they resemble re-semble good fur coats. There Is no nonsense about them and they are good for several seasons. A great ninny coats have flaring hemlines and this characteristic of the new season's models Is Introduced In varied ways. Many dyed furs are used In collars, cuffs and trimming and iilm fell r I Vi'-t';- 1 occasionally the coat is widened near fe Vfc '''lJ "ie hemlliips by godets of fur. Tuxedo, fc" shawl and pouch collars are all popu- l 1 lur onfI side fastenings almost unlver- EL i VjiiP saI- Brow" shades lead the list of ',s popular colors, which Include all the f:Tfc"''H tnn" bp"ver an(1 1,eiSe ,ones. besides I I J dark blue, dark red and bottle greens. I A' 'nck Is also represented and Is espe- I '' VJS- Clfl"y we" "kel ln broadta" clotl1- V5N Conspicuous among the furs used are p"11"""' f fox, fitch, squirrel and wolf and they ' ,8-5 nre 0ftel, (yed to match or harmonize occasionally the coat is widened near the hemlines by godets of fur. Tuxedo, shawl and ponch collars are all popu-lur popu-lur and side fastenings almost universal. univer-sal. Brown shades lead the list of popular colors, which include all the tan, beaver and beige tones, besides dark blue, dark red and bottle greens. Black Is also represented and Is especially espe-cially well liked ln broadtail cloth. Conspicuous among the furs used are fox, fitch, squirrel and wolf and they are often dyed to match or harmonize with the fabric they adorn. A typical coat ln a brown pile fabric Is shown In the picture with collar and cuffs of fitch fur. It is the sort of garment that fits In with almost any background. It Is the richness of fabrics and furs that gives autumn coats their luxurl ous flavor, for most of them are quite plain. But there are even more luxurious luxu-rious models of silk duvetine or similar sim-ilar fabrics, richly embroidered in metal thread and braid and lavishly bordered with furs. In the same class are black satin coats bordered and lined with cloth and having brilliant embroidery In gold and colors on sleeves and collar. JULIA BOTTOMLET & 1111. Western Newspaper V Hon.) Contervative Winter Coat. uld adnge "variety is the spice of life" does not apply, most sleeves being be-ing long and close fitting, with a few instances of bell and frill below the !lbow effects. Speaking of fashionable sweater necklines, not only are turtle and w necks In smart fashion, but there 8 a perceptible movement toward flat ound and V-necks. This Is a most jcceptable fashion, considering that he separate fancy scarf is so vogulsh hese days, for the new modish flat iweater necklines seem to extend a ipecial Invitation to these scarfs to ome and lend their grace and colorful color-ful charm to mllady'a knitted en-lenible. |