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Show NOVELTY-KNIT JACQUETTE; ABOUT AFTERNOON FROCKS OW Is the time of year when country club environment inspires in-spires to beauty and art In dress commensurate com-mensurate with tlie loveliness of the Bummer background. Far reaching green swards, blue domed sky, spacious spa-cious pillared verandahs, gay In cretonne cre-tonne and willow, present a scene of enchantment which incites to apparel tuned to so superb a setting. The knitted jacquette Is scoring an outstanding success, In Its ready response re-sponse to a demand for a garment which shall serve the utility of a sweater, yet possess the ejMiiislte !' run a close second lo it and Invite comparisons. Satins, foulards, the knitted silks, voiles, organdies and Swisses are presented In many beautiful beau-tiful frocks, each with Its own distinctive dis-tinctive charm to recommend it. As for styles, the straight and slender slen-der silhouette is modified by the Introduction In-troduction of narrow plaitings and flounces. The chic tunic and the tiered skirt manage triumphantly to assert themselves, the waistline continues low and bodices are often bloused, sleeves are disposed to go to extremes and are usually very long or very - , - ' , - ' c i f (ff 'n A -fr y v 1 cj i hJf l , i i - : - -. i . . jl V 1H , " c v k : "a X;- I.-' 1 1 - I r k i v.- :rv . . " , j-r C!-;: 'liJl' ' ! F I Exquisite Jacquette Model points of styie distinction. Consider tli exquisite Jacquette model portrayed j in this picture, for it is an exponent of the highest In knitted art. It Is made of fiber and mohair, designed In oblique gray and orange bands, with blue forming diamond shapes. Should one elect to choose a different combination, com-bination, this delectable garment is obtainable ob-tainable In all shades. The graceful bell sleeve Is its particular pride, while the one-button and loop fastening bespeak be-speak latest mode. It also boasts a sailor collar. Many Interesting types are noted Bmong the knitted jacquettes, a par- short or they are cut to suggest a cape. Ribbon girdles anc sashes, fastened at the front or sides and handsome beaded ornaments contribute contrib-ute Important finishing touches. The two afternoon frocks of plain crepe de chine, pictured here, are conservative con-servative exponents of the mode that will prove themselves adaptable to nl-most nl-most any occasion. The plainer of the two, with bloused bodice. Is effective effec-tive In any of the season's darker colors col-ors and It makes a graceful background back-ground for a handsome sash of two-toned two-toned satin ribbon. It Is one of those accommodating frocks that may be I -"i' fit ' i fa - I , wm r.y , $ ,;;;; Two Pretty Afternoon Frocks ticubniv ii 1 1 r;i't I v; one ib-veloping h;ih1j rmii whirh come from the sidi'H ho us to fori, i m ilnipi"! il'fe',t wlien -.fi. A novl I trodiii-tlon In dicKHy l.nilti'd J;i 'f 1 1 ;-. t ; models Is the inl'T-htitcbery inl'T-htitcbery of li..Kd with lirllliiuit color, no llH to give the effect of being beaded. Another unique effect h allnliicd through ii-i'-ciubling I Ii r-: colors In H pailerii so ii h to pn-Mi'iit n blurred or mottled efTect. Cicpi', In n variety of Kiirfaces tirid bolh floured and ibiln. Mill command! com-mand! more attention (him liny oilier fubrlc, In tlx.' realm of afternoon froili, but 'I hna many rivals that i furbished up by accessories, or toned down, to suit occasion. The novel dress of brlgl t, fan-colored crepe de chine, wllli long, close-fl'llng close-fl'llng sIccck, makes use of finely plaited crepe de chine, small covered billions and pipings, for trimming. Its wide girdle with long panel Is made of the crepe with the pnml rounded at the boltom, and edged with plaiting. It Is fastened to the skirt wllh an ornament, (f'j, 112.1, Wffntnrn Ntwiitnpnr Lulun.) |