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Show DAINTY BOWS ADORN THE BLOUSE By JULIA BOTTOMLEY WHEN fashion tunes in on lit. the suit as It Is so en- Ik thuslastically tuning this sea- p son, it follows as the night the ff i day that it must necessarily K i jr m tune In on the blouse, for the M jf two Inseparable companions al- 1 1 ' ways play a co-star role. H rrS, A design maj be ever so f i I , conservative in developing the If s suit itself, but when It conies 13 5 " to the blouse imagination em- tJs-"' WHEN fashion tunes in on the suit as It Is so enthusiastically en-thusiastically tuning this season, sea-son, it follows as the night the day that it must necessarily tune In on the blouse, for the two Inseparable companions always al-ways play a co-star role. P A design maj be ever so t conservative in developing the J suit Itself, but when It conies to the blouse imagination embarks em-barks on a thrilling adventure of color, fabric, and styling, bringing bring-ing into the picture the winsorae-ness winsorae-ness of dainty femininity which Is especially true of this season's models. mod-els. There's nothing so carries the feminine touch as soft-tied bows, and these are being played up for all they are worth. The model Illustrated Il-lustrated multiplies its charm by two in that it adds to the soft-bow treatment a graceful jabot effect. This intriguing blouse complements one of the new suits of tweed (mixture (mix-ture of wool and rayon). The llared lines of the coat are very interesting in-teresting and ultra. The beige fox collar blends to the eggshell tint of the satin blouse. In mentioning the favored materials ma-terials for the blouse, satin coiues first, with flat crepe de chine, metals, chiffon, lace and sheer crepe all coming in for their share of glory. While both sleeveless and long-sleeved types are In fashion, the latter claim major Importance for general wear with the velvet, crepe or worsted Jacket suits which everybody, who makes any pretense pre-tense to follow the mode. Is wearing wear-ing this season. According to the present ruling of fashion milady is expected to assemble as-semble a wardrobe of blouses along with her specialized wardrobe of shoes, hats and other costume units. Speaking of colors for the blouse, the pale pastel tints are most In vogse, such as eggshell, string, beige, flesh, chartreuse, capucine and bright orange. The white blouse with the black suit or ensemble smartly carries out the popular black-and-white theme. Ingenious fabric workings are resorted re-sorted to in order to achieve the coveted molded hlpline. These "dressmaker touches" Include shir-rings, shir-rings, fitted bands, tucks and Intricate Intri-cate seam-work. (. 1929. Western Newspaper Union.) |