Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 28 August 1949 — Page 20

Abbreviated Skirt Lengths lo Highlight Fall Fees

NEW YO. 27 Shorier hemlines, panels and swathed ro Taki aa anki VA os vd i Sr

have by open effects. Bold cutouts signers have worked overtime models to evoke and

- Y

EE A RSA PN ay

124

AE a

one for the coming season.

The short story on furs includes practically all types, with lengths ranging from 30 to 40 inches. Most popular

of the lot seem to be those

inch lengths. The fur coats pictured, all from Block's second-floor fur salon,

_ range from 34 to 40 inches.

The gray Persian lamb is a 38-Incher, made with flat front and gently flaring back. The coat, with small. collar and

By LOUISE FLETCHER, Times Woman's Editor IF THEY HAD “Best Seller” lists for fur coats as they have for books, ° short styles probably would head the column this year. Even before the retail selling season on fur coats began, fur manufacturers and wholesalers were predicting that the short models would outsell full-length fur coats by three to

with huge cuffs-on wide sleeves, is $505, tax included. Another 38-inch-long style is the five-stripe natural Canadian beaver (sometimes called “blue beaver”). It has a small, throat-hugging collar and is $695, including the tax. Representing the 40-inch length is the Northern back muskrat with hori-

zontal bandings of the fur marking the

hemline and is $349, tax

in 34 to 40-

the wide sleeves. This one included. Example of the

34-inch length is the Golden Glow musk--rat, a beige which is one of the popular ‘light tones in the coming winter's furs. Current fasHion note (for cloth as well as fur coats) is the high placing of the

buttons. Still another new note in fur

coats is its

bright-colored. lining .

in this case a copper-toned crepe. Price of the coat is $349, tax included.

Burlap Is Fahionstl.

(Continued From Page 13) into play for warming buns, rolls and leftovers.

is roomy enough to hold baking dishes measuring up to nine and a half inches in Pr meter. It's really a one-burn- - er oven—and you don't have 10 bend or stoop to see’ how things are coming along as you do with a regular oven. The original Tater Baker also is available at $2.95.

. . . While we're in the kitchen now's the time to mention another item making kitchen life easier. Also at Wasson's, in “the sixth-floor rug department, this is a rubber utility mat to save wear on floors,

The mat looks like an oval rag rug, in black with red or with green. Unlike a rag rug, though, it doesn't have to be laundered and hung up to dry. A swabbing with soap and water does the cleaning trick. Use of the Akro-rugs extends beyond the kitchen . . . to laundry, bathroom, halls and entries, Non-curling themselves, they prevent slipping on polished floors and relieve fatigue from longstanding. They're $1.49 apiece.

Hostess Gift ERFECT gift for the hostess who shudders when sweating tumblers threaten her polished tabletops is a set of

By SUE BURNETT Pretty - frocks to have ready {for whatever the occasion demands—that's the problem of many of our readers. So today we're illustrating

~axeciting-—informative., Free pattern printed inside the book. To order patterns or our Fash fon Book, usé the coupon.’

~ SUE BURNETT The Indianapolis Times 214 W. Maryland St. Indianapolis 9, Ind.

Ea a at tamale Sh

that's as versatile ag No. 8488 Price 25¢ S400. come io. waae. No: S408 . Price 28 18 and 20. Size 14, ©. Sime... a short sieeve, 3% yards of '39- Book Price 280 15.0 seWrite Mame .oiiuiciniiiiiiiniiin, pattern In sizes 12, y 18, 20; 40 and 42. Size 14, SRETELNTERINi estat ttnaitsaRee, Sleeve, 5% yards of 30- Street AABN SRL ER A Rene ert RRS City suessanennnensanesefisnnes

.

State favnsnnnnsnnnccnnanponnes

coasters and mixers they have in Ayres’ Baonry department. - The coasters, non-sliding, non-sweating and non-mair-ring, simulate the leaves of A tree, complete with stems. The mixers (swizzle sticks to some) are made of plastic and are replicas of twigs. The Natural Leaf ensemble contains eight coasters and eight mixers and is packaged in a book-like container which can hold hankies, gloves or hosiery later. The set is $2.05.

Use Tomato Juice For Picnic Thirst

Pienics are thirsty affairs and & big thermos of icy cold tomato ‘juice makes a tangy change. It's" the perfect go-along for sand. wiches. So chill a big can or two and! “lan your thermos. Or take chilled! cans In special cold-protector!

Then next time make it half surviving

tomato juice and halt canned

orange. juice, canned pineapple

Mormon pioneer wed 19 women and fathered 56 * |ehniaren. : Es

collection is 90 per cent yalteq Balmain’s fall styles have belts.” "

Popular Beret |

|

5012

By MRS. ANNE CABOT Crochet the ever-popular and becoming beret in chenille and corde to complement your early fall costumes. The beret pictured was made in dark blue trimmed with a perky loop stitch crocheted feather, Pattern 5012 includes complete crocheting instructions, stitch {llustrations and material | requirements.

ANNE CABOT The Indianapélis Times 530 S. Wells St. Chicago 7, IIL No. 5012 Price 20¢

Name SARNIA NNNR NET RRR ER RR,

SERA NINN RENN NRNRIRNENIEIRRRRES

Street

~ CORN NBNNNIRNN IRIN RRIRIRNS

City SERRA NN RIN ANRRRER ARR

Belted Garments Feature Paris Collections for Fall

NEW YORK, Aug. 27-—-Emphasis on the natural waistline is an important feature in the fall collections of Paris designers, sccording to cables reaching here. . Excerpts from recent communiques say:

“Robert Paquin’s « + + "Fifty per cent of Pierre « “Thirty belts, mostly leather, n Maggy Rouff collection.” . . . ln, Mass) -five models in Jean Patou collection have belts.” hristian Dior's new silhouet

: a full bloused bodices,

“bulky” sleeves set in below the shoulders and small waists belted at the normal waistline, Jacques Fath prefers thighlength, loose jackets belted into the waist, giving a bloused effect to the back. The bloused backline is one of the most popular ‘new silhouets from Paris this | season. Paquin catches two loose pan~ els with a narrow belt at the back to achieve the bloused effect. On the other hand, at the

wider contour belts predominate,

Many In Leather :

All types. of leather, self and novelty belts are characteristic of these collections . . . all being shown at the normal waistline, Finding new favor and acceptance along the novelty line are two - inch gilded, form - fitting chicken wire belts with leather closings. Suede belts in black, dark plum and elephant gray are

‘{in great demand, with a tendency

toward fancier closings. A double suede belt of deep gray has a biye steel figure-eight buckle. Skirt lengths are climbing. Jacques Fath features tight-fit-ting skirts 14 inches from the floor, while Jeanne Lafaurie stresses 14 or 15 inches from the ground. Study of the over-all hemline picture suggests 13 to 14 inches for street wear and uneven or floor lengths for late-day wear.

Little Hats

Are Big News

... According 19 style experts, high school and college campuses will See a neater, trimmer and more feminine “American Qu!" look this fall with special emphasis on little glamour hats to top off the new short haircut, One silhouet that will be popular on both northern and southern campuses is an adaptation of a confederate soldier's cap—a sloping crowned cap with a variation of a visor brim, The “Charleston” silhouet, a deep, deep cloche, covers the ears In a 1920 manner. It's pretty as well as-practical in warm crocheted wool or chenille, and a perfect foil to the crocheted de-

Two of 56 Survive SALT LAKE CITY, Utah-—Mrs. Fannie Clayton, 79, and Mrs. Young Sanborn, 88, both of Salt

talls on so many of the new wool dresses.

Ideal for rugged campus life are little bonnets and cloches in bright colored suede. They add a

|Lake City, Uta, are the only very rich touch to casual wools children of Brighamiand tweeds, but they're imperYoung, the hai vius 16 Sa and Jit

be stutfed in a pocket with no

|

Lanvin and Balmain salons, the|-

By BARBARA BUNDSCHU United Press Staff Correspondent

NEW YORK, Aug. 27—Elsa Schiaparelli of Paris yesterday invaded the women’s coat and suit industry in America. The French costume designer announced through representatives in New York and Paris the establishment of a working partnership with a New York manufacturer whom her Paris designs will be duplicated and produced for sale here at prices ranging from $85 to $150. The first suits and coats, ap-

EXCLUSIVE with davidson's in - Indianapolis

ifornia . .

. $75

Others from e349.

High fashions from Cal »: . highlighted in Vogue, Harper's, and Charm! Model sketched

stores by December.

7

Still Another Paris Designer Plans fo Enfer The New York Garment Industry

and Pierre Balmain have de. signed collections for American wholesalers, The object is to earn American dollars. | Mme. Schiaparelli’s venture with Henry Mandelbaum, an ese tablished coat and suit manuface turer who will manage the firm, devoted entirely to Mme. Schiapas

prices start in the neighborhood of the retail prices planned for the Schiaparelli costumes.

relli’s designs, is aimed at a more

Indian and Nat, however who are unde and therefo sirable, The nati business has quite a spurt had a celeb with due pol given on party to cel anniv : eration by ti

guests, was @ party the o he, too, mig} deep freege. - “all I got wa Then, in 2 (reminiscent speech report able inaccur parture from he was abou of his days Ashurst dec

solves the } pendence in obligation.”

Celebrates

The indepe was not the Madame Pan voy. She als party, a few brate the fa Just obtainec International

Internatior a matter of to be extrao ing to Was! Currently, h dither over British-Cana talks,” whict beginning Se the 49-nat Monetary Cc

Sir Staffo accompanied and British and Mrs, |] among those of at least a being plann the Treasur) British Amb Franks and sador Hume those plann hosts, Lewis W. Ambassador arriving fo which mean: fact; once th get going, | experience v tional mone, be utterly i