Show elegance and refinement are apparent in furred costumes by CHERIE NICHOLAS pw Q 7 V AP D I 1 4 Q V 25 1 6 fa e va Tele THERE HERE is a genuine feeling for elegance gance and refinement expressed throughout the fall and winter fashion jr program that bespeaks the discriminating taste of best dressed women among the signs that point to a definite movement toward distinctive apparel that carries a message of tone and quality is the emphasis placed on luxury fabrics this season on sumptuous furs important looking jewels and accessory accents that impart thoroughbred ough bred touches to the costume then too the revival of dress up clothes for after five is noted this season the street length dinner dress is is an important fashion which in tu turn m b rings brings back into the picture formal little early victorian dinner hats to wear with them the new long gloves add dignity and luxury that there is a definite importance attached to richly fur trimmed costumes was a fact emphasized pha sized when the style creators of chicago presented a showing of representative fall and winter modes recently three of which appear in the accompanying illustration these luxurious costume suits of wool have dresses that are jewel studded at the top and have fur trimmed jackets for added elegance ir J A JJ JJ A alms smart and distinctive is the fitted three quarter length cutaway bordered in fox shown to the left in the picture its matching dress has below elbow sleeves a tucked neckline and a huge clip of silver turquoise and aquamarine A cleverly styled pompadour hat of felt adds a convincing style touch amethyst colored wool is the fabric selection for the suit in the center of the group its hip length jacket is distinguished by a flattering collar of blue dyed fox the high draped turban is in two shades of amethyst the fitted and bloused jacket of the soft brown wool suit shown to the te right has a front of sable dyed soui squirrel an autumn brown felt hat with wide brim softly shirred sherred and chou of green velvet tops this handsome outfit A record breaking season that will dramatize furs to the limit is in promise designers are using fur so intriguingly that only seeing is is believing their efforts run in two distinct avenues of thought one approach leads to the lavish use of fur as a trimming as demonstrated in the accompanying illustration tra tion the newest coats are enriched with tuxedo panels of fur dresses have tunics heavily bordered with fur and there are attractive of flat fur on the other hand designers are playing up high drama in separate fur pieces muffs were never so huge and as if to stress this fact hats in matching fur are often so tiny they look like topknots top knots perched aed on pompadours pompa dours or thrust at a dangerous angle over the forehead however milliners are seeing to it that there are fitted snoods at the back or other contrivances that insure firm anchorage to the head nor are all fur hats tiny for one of the smartest hat fashions this season is is the wide brim that is fur faced all sorts of fur neckpieces neck pieces are made of fur the latest bit of fashion gossip centering about the new stole effects some of them are like capelet other fur fantasies include fur cuffed gloves huge bows of fur to wear at the throat shoe ornaments bracelets with dangles of fur corsages of fur flowers and fur motifs to released by western newspaper unions union |