For day wear under ts lormades, ports suits, afternoon gowns, most if fine net which holds the figure firmly yet very lightly, and has ti riy straps to attach it to the bell The evening garments ave more, varied Some people prefer an all-in-one at unboned (except for the very. full figure) made of satin, broche, or lace-patterned silk, This insists gently on the natural figure and provides sufficient support without restraint, Other people like to keep to the same idea of a separi te bodice and It as in the daytime, but for ening wear the bodice may be of instead of net; and the belt il be if possible lighter than its daytime sister, which is saying great deal, A third idea struck me as being ne of the most satisfactory that sould be imagined, This consists of 'a light belt made 4 satin or what you will, and worn, over a short thin undergarment, preferably without shoulder straps, Over this—and the belt goes—a delightful garment with a perfectly: fitting lace top, and a of satin or crepe-de-Chine attached te the waist line, In this way you have all that is necessary for perfect comfort and support under an evening dress; only one, or at the most two pairs of shoulder straps; and a garment which is very ily washed, Another cheering point about these new belts and brassieres that their Boned "Harness" Banished No one could blame the sports-4 loving girl of a generation or two ago for turning away with horror from the heavy and much bon "harness" which was all our mothers knew in the way of corsetry. But the medical world has always known {that a complete absence of support can do an immense amount of damage in very many cases, especially to the developing figure; and far too many girls and women have proved this by sad experience, When absolute comfort is com-wed with adequate support, now, we may hope thi such exe periences will be left behind us, THAT IMITATIVE INSTINCT,
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