"Yes, anybody could tell the exact date ofthe calendar by looking at my wardrobe," said she: "iris is the in-between time, when your early winter clothes are beginning to. lose their new gloss, when acquaintances recognize you by your hats, and when one is for between the economical desire to make things last out the season and the equally laudable ambition not to look like " tromp."
"True," assented an optimistic acquaintance, "but I have found that my wardrobe has taken on a different aspect, a senso of novelty.and that almost without my knowing it, certainly without my, knowledge' or consent." Nafowt" queried her friend.
You see-this beaded tunic?"
"Yes—er—but is that the same one you had?
"Tt is and it isn't and this is just the point of my tale. You Tomember" that it-was almost covered with beads at one time. Now it has a charmingly vague and. indefinite pattern, Something undefinable, but i elect to oar glory han dee partod with the beads that. were its glory has. do-
Bobt-when their retaining threads novelty. "You'll note that the Bit why not call fashion' notes bear me out, And then there axe always the Sales, thiel-way course twixt tenjragance and patsiriony, I like this season."
hoe felond -murmured way, "You certainly are 'THe UBIQUITOUS' GoDET, Two skirts of similar design are exhibited by Harry Lichtenstein, the first having a full godet like a jabot attached to the centro of the girdle which carries out the effect of the jabot which springs from the pointed neck ling. The second skirt has single pointed panel resembling jabot and forms an appropriate conielusion to the monk's cow! effect worn im front. The godet 18 used in every sort of way and takes cate of the requisite. fulness, Some of the more fanciful skirts are extreme in their novel expedients to look different. One of Paquin's is pulled tight over the back and falls over the jewelled girdle (which is higher in front than in back) in a full front panel. Thin chiffon skirts are often made up of various layers of different fulness, and of course there are always" varied dispositions of draperies at the side.
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