Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 178, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 August 1918 — AMONG EARLY FALL FASHIONS [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

AMONG EARLY FALL FASHIONS

This handsome three-piece costume was exhibited at the recent fashion show held In New York by the Designers’ association. It was of taupe wool, elaborately embroidered- In the same tone silk braid. Both skirt and coat were draped slightly on the hips, emphasizing the narrowness of the hem. The bodice was almost • entirely of self-tone georgette crepe and embroidery. At the neck a ruche two Inches high In the back and one -'lnch under the chin encircled the throat, being attached to the waist only at the back of the neck.