Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 270, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 November 1913 — SHIRTWAISTS FOR THE FALL [ARTICLE]

SHIRTWAISTS FOR THE FALL

Just What Is to Be “the Thing” in This Most Useful and Popular Garment. The chic shirtwaist this fall will be washable. “No starch” is the verdict f6r the fashionable shirtwaist. Many waists of chiffon will be worn. Chiffon waists may be washed if stiffened with a somewhat stronger gum water, two teaspoonfuls of the stock solution to a cupful of water., Plain shirtwaists will be worn tnie fall—linen, dq,ck and gingham being popular. Extremely simple cuts are the rules In shirtwaists. Very close to the man’s shirt is the fall waist for women, elongated shoulder line and short yoke being the rule Cotton crepe, voile, satin and brocaded waists must all have the short york. For a plain tailored waist of linen, madras, pongee or wash silk the yoke may be omitted and the plaits at both front and back run to the shoulder. Stitching will be made prominent on tailored waists.