Loosely Woven Materials Will Take a Leading Part in the New Collections Perhaps one of the, most dis-Linctive features of modern clothes two flatly contrasted tones. This ensemble" has the usual outline: fs the number of mal of The cost is made very much like ifforont textures and surfaces which are continually coming on the market. Looked at at long range modern clothes will probably have 'a more or Los rin appearance. It is very largely in the differences of their materials that they them-elves differ. All stuffs are now nosed at all times, velvet being appropriated for summer, just as the thinnest silks are worn in the winter.
is partly due to better heating facilities, and also to the wearing by women of much heavier outdoor garments. But it is also due to the fact that the many—different stuffs tempt women in experiment, with the result that entirely new effects are obtained by surface qualities, 'A new Worth model shows very becomingly the revival of shantang the sweater-tunic, while the skirt has the pleats which have been for some time in vogue. Its chief Jeharacteristic is the dead white, which can be obtained in the rather tough' surface of shantung, against powder blue which is also rather deep tone. In another material the effect would be quite other.
stigators of dress, therefore, look primarily for the different dress materials, which appear every year in greater abundance, sind the dress of the coming season, of whatever depends to a greater extent than is commonly supposed simply upon.that material, write Paris correspondent," of the "Man
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