Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 66, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 March 1918 — HIGH COLLARS AT THE BACK [ARTICLE]

HIGH COLLARS AT THE BACK

Indications Are That Paris Has Given Up Effort to Inflict Either High or Round-Neck-Line. From the lovely lingerie blouses—and those of georgette crepe and chiffon as well —shown in the smart shops and Worn in smart places, we may judge that has almost given up her effort tojfiflict on the American woman either 4he high collar or the rather unbecoming round neck-line, according to a fashion correspondent. To be sure some of the very smartest new blouses have what is sometimes called the “line of decapitation,” but many of the new blouses show a rather deep Vsquare, oval or round line In front with a little turnover collar at the back deftly harmonized with the front, a turnover that fits well up against the neck, almost touching the lower line of the hair. This lihe of collar, high at the back and low at the front, is, we all know’, distinctly becoming to the American woman.