Balloon Sleeves,
Wide, Long Skirts
Basque Waists Also Given
Prominence by Lanvin,
Paris Designer.
Lanvin has
basque waists
with the wide,
afternoon
Jeanne
bined
RIPOVeS,
1880, into
extremely graceful if
ting, says a Paris
the New York TT
For these
com
balloon
kirts of
that
somewhat
actually
and
long
poswns are
star
fashion writer In
imes
gowns, I.
usually chooses a qi checked
feta In a
check white organdie collar
the fit
the
invin
taf
y
1id-white
atternoon
One such, ar
with and
trimming relief, with
ted well
waistline at in a deep half
circle, so that the extremely full skirt
wus cut
bodice below
gathered to this foundation had a de-
cided up-in-front line to add to Its ap
parent The feil
to the ankles at the back. The sleeves,
gathered into a at the shoulder
and into parrow band cuffs at the
wrist, were immense in size—balloon
Is the only word to describe them. As
a last touch of audacity, the gown had
a two-inch’ straight belt, fastened
tightly about the natural waistline.
width, skirt nearly
cap
Lanvin is not the only designer who
has experimented with the robe de
style, though no other house dares
equal her exaggeration and her state-
Deep Rose Flowers Are
Winsome in Blue Crepe
liness, Drecoll shows various piquant
sleeveless gowns under this designa-
tion, for which he uses pompadour taf-
fetas, or soft plain
hoth materials season,
ltkes the fitted bodice cut in a deep V
to the front, with a
inserted Lanvin, he
in
in colors,
satins
new this
waistline in vest
Like
much
the np-in-fron:
The skirts
fant and
at
yellow,
cuts the
hodice longer back to give
line so smart now
Jus
are two-tiered, ver
lovely
was in taffeta of
very short. One
this house
Another int
blue
in powder
ruflles piped with
eresting model is a light i
afternoon dress of heavy
front of
The
Cre i
with
silver
blue,
2h Api ERR
+ A
Light Biue Afternoon Dress of Powder
Blue Crepe.
8 and tightened
is dress Is worn
Ik halr
are puffed with ruffle
at the wrist. With th
hat to match
flowers at
At Boue
make the
had
ture;
a of si with
front
Nouers,
the
the
look
out of a
rohes de style
wenrer che
stepped
.
for th
as though
Fragonard pic
is house specializes in deli.
cate hand embroidery lin
on sheerest
en and uses this ethereal material to
form the entire lower part of the dis-
tended skirts of pastel-tinted taffotns, |
the jazz
and lace
rosebuds, that
due |
hint
taffeta
in
experimend,
stieated
subtle
black
embroidered
There is a
age in the
gowns
Bechoft
probably
i
adds to the
to the gophi color
and to the shortness of the skirts and |
certainly not the d, tiny |
parasol accompanying costume ;
for tiny lace are known
be decidedly mid-Vietorian.
it is because of the
at either hip
waist joins the
to dignifie
each
parasols to
Perhaps |
puffing
fitted |
it
inere
and it is suspected
four-inch
the
Perhaps
Just where
full
is because the little
puffs; or perhaps
that this
cause whit looked at first like fi
of lace at
ban SOON Seen
Ince collar, which
skirt
sleeves are
is the real reason—it is be
vers
bertha
deep the
neck on a velvet d
to be a
ved,
and
separate
the dress to he decol
fune
ren shows
lete
tion
ready for an e
yeHIng
Changeable Silk Used
for New Spring Hats
Among the new from
Paris are changeable One |
bonnets
bengalines
has no idea how becoming this cha
able silk when fashioned into mil.
linery. Mans early spring hats of
or satin ha front b
the brims being wide at
fige
iy
tik |
rims
.
ve upturned
rather
and sides and entirely missing in the |
rear. These familiar off the-fice mod
els which were very papular i
Or So ngo are he
brim is of silk and the crown of willan
straw. A rhinestone pin n
frout tidy Ing,
SHEN
most effective when t
ucis as
A dainty motion picture actress
She wears a
with deep rose flowers. The collar and
cuffs are of white crepe de chine and
the dress is trimmed with grosgrain
ribbon.
an Others
j |
8
Longer Th
No nodded i |urviy a longer
period of pop
sacrific
f a coat. Its
different |
than the
lines o
materials widely
i d much to
Fashioned
it
sSireet
as ha do with its su«
of woolen heavy
the smart
or
abrics appears among
costumes carried
crepes, both plain or printed,
its place In afternoon modes:
oped in chiffons, georgettes and 1
brocades, or even lace, It Is singul:
appropriate
For the
for evening wear
more mature woman =a
aie
effect SO nn i 10
and there is
frock on these lines is an ideal eh
he
the
It gives the slim
desired no break at
waistline to cut the figure in
distinct Im
n the fashions of spring and
the de
two
Shirrings play a part of
often supply
tion.
only note of ora-
at beaded
it of
Each season one hears tl}
frocks
View
appear in new
and take
the important
ons
in moles
ment, It goes without saying, how
ever, that the crude and rather garish
which characterized the head.
that
ago Is absent
and
subtie
fro
SOa8Ons
had such a vom
i 1!
One new
ed k
few
intricate designs
colorings
with
lHeate
out in
here ai
finds «de
al
wd
cented there
’
a gleam
A fashion note emphasized by those
viewed the collections
French
past few
important
new models introduced
within the
fo
weeks is the ton
dency slightly mold the lines of
of the frock.
Suggestion, however
effective fi
princess It is on'y =a
and all the more
nnobtrusiveness
iw ils
Seasonable Favorites
Each week brings further proof that
of
jumper frock
So generally be
the
have
ers in creating new versions
not been exhausted
costumes and
that it
are these
and smart
80
youthful will prob
out of the fashion picture
Among the models
out are
shantung or rajah silks.
be
of
Intest to
fashioned
They
those
are on
and in such an wide
of colors that they are adapted
come
ful designed
country wenr
Taffetn
models for sports and
also has found its way into
f the Jumper dress and is
for several of the most attrac.
this season
Tailored Mode Leads
in Clothes for Spring
The tallored mode, not only in the
usual acceptance of the phrase as ap
afternoon costumes ns well, may with
Not for
taillenr
sim
black
feazons hing the
blue
many
of serge or
in evidence, Cut on the plainest lines,
Individual touches
character, this the
which the best.dressed women
during the morning hours of |
shopping and for luncheon,
with certain
te ve It is con.
gl
wenr
THE CENTRE REPORTER,
CENTRE HALL. PA.
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to another, thus making inter-communication of a sort possible. The modern
“private line,” each
tween two
strides of
fused 1n
e their heads at the thought of an ordinary conversation be-
» cities three or four thousand miles apart, and wonder at the
Science. But perhaps their sense of mechanics is most con-
considering the switchboard complications involved in the
time "—without
111
«i
‘i 1
anywhere, any
s being made
and
trom any point in Penn-
hee switching mechanisms.
becomes
ment that
THE
should make the present service seem only commonplace.
»
INSYLVANIA
¥Y, ONE SYST M
Must Extinguish Matches
it must a Ameri |
cans to be sure that the lighted matet i
The
become linbit of
is out before it is thrown away.
putting out of the camp fire
the
Thoughtfulness of |
Carelessness spells weakness |
w—— ——
Most Dangerous Snake
the Bronx |
The curator of reptiles at
New York, Raymond
reputed to he the
200 Ditmars, Is
aregtest thority
:
In his ex. |
at
on reptiles in this country
perience the black cobra tl spit |
i fire the most
They
with deadly
poison rons of rep
fi
il
effect
iit i
tiles eect venom fteen
feet precision and
Unsubstantial
Two small boys watched an extreme
ly stout man
scales. There something
with the for the
registered only forty pounds, “Gosh.'
remarked one of the boys, “he's hol. I
low."
as he stepped the
on
was wrong
machine, indicator
i
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“Jehu” Long Famed |
Jehu as a name for a
coachman, or for one who drives reck |
lessly, is derived from a |
source (II Kings 9:20): “The driving |
is like the driving of Jehu, the son |
of Mimshi, for he driveth furiously.” |
colloquial
biblical
Wrote 3,000 Verses a Day
Lopez De Vega. the celebrated Span.
ish poet, novelist and playwright, was
a most prolific writer. He composed
22000000 verses, or 3000 verses for
each day of his life, which extended
from 1562 to 1625.
Venice’s Council of Ten
The ancient republic of Venlee was
ruled for nearly 500 years by the
Council of Ten, a secret tribunal which’
was instituted In 1310 and continued
in power until the republic's fall in
1707.
Moved and Seconded
A foreign exchange suggests that
Joan of Are be chosen as the patron
saint of radio, because she was in
the habit of listening to mysterious
volces—Boston Transcript.
New Hospital for War Veterans Is Dedicated
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SA AA a a —
wie, Tn OE com OU it. OME i. NF , . v -
listening John RR. MeQuigg, national of the American Legion, making an address
dedication of the new United States government World war veterans’ hospital at San Fernando, Cal
——" fa Ey ghar -
te cc TM ce Er NE ro
Crows commander
¢t the
to
Great Railroad Celebrates Its Centenary
WAR SH
4% fos wii d
The New York Central railroad celebrated its one hundredth anniversary by operating a special train care
rying the original De Witt Clinton éngine over the same route it traveled between Albany snd Schenectady for
which a charter was granted on April 17, 1826, by the New York state legislature. Photograph shows a part
'f the crowd at Schenectady that turned out to see the “daddy” of locomotives, aud some of the modern engines,