Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 271, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 November 1911 — MOST USEFUL OF POCKETS [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

MOST USEFUL OF POCKETS

Compartment In Under-Skirt May So Classed as Necessary Part of Costume v; w, r" ' v'OetUfium --• 4 ' Doubly useful is the underskirt pocket at holiday times, as. In it may bo safely carried the necessary money for traveling expenses, and also perhaps a small quantity of jowotry. The ordinary underskirt pocket is often sb badly designed as to shape and else that while being worn ft to frequently visible la a none too pretty

way. We give, therefore, a sketch of a very neat little pocket of this kind, which is suspended by straps to a narrow waist-band, fastening with a small buckle, and which should bo made In not too large a size. It is fitted with two pockets with fold-over flaps, one above the other, the upper one fastening with two buttons and buttonholes, and the lower with one button and buttonhole. A glance at the sketch shows so clearly the way in which the pockets are arranged that further description

is scarcely necessary, but It may bo useful to add that Italian cloth or chamois leather would be suitable material in which to carry ft out. and the fold-over flaps to the pockets should be bound at the e-tg*'with ms. row ribbon, as also the styes.