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About Ashland daily tidings. (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1970 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 26, 1927)
suturo Thee* was a time when the sen of Easter never shone unless it ahone on a world garbed In tail ored saita From fourteen to for ty, from ninety-six to two-hundred and six pounds. The spring uni form was the tailored suit..' Per haps we saw so much of them that we finally cried quits *nd left them alone for a few sea- | This season finds them used with more discretion. Only the youthful figure don the tailleur, aad their more mature sisters let wisdom be the better part of dis cretion when they choose the ktoder lines of cost and dress- Bat how trig and becoming is the tailleur to those with the pro perly slim, straight figure. Peris introduces some novel versions, rather too extreme and daring for ordinary wear. Slight ly modified, however, they are the inspirations for msny smart ta il leur*. The "smoking” is what Paris calls a Jacket cut like a man’s dinner cost. Extending on ly to the waist In front, it has a "ta ll” In the back reaching below the hips. When a suit of this type is developed In black, w ith a white waistcoat. It bears quite an amusing resemblance to the man’s dinner coat. More conservative are the reg ulation box and tuxedo Jackets, the former in both double breast ed and single breasted styles. These, with more or less variation form the large m ajority of to day’s suit jackets. Belts make tketr appearance In three differ ent types; the full length belt, the back belt, and the front belt; and their influence is felt In the large number of fitted Jackets which one sees. At one time, practically every tailleur was like every other, ex cept that it differed la color or fabric. Now quite the reverie la true. Not one te like any other! The endless range of possibility in Jackets Is repeated In sklrta. They may be of the wrap-around var iety, or they may utilise kick or side pleats. TRey depend from the normal waist line. Many of them, especially those of cos- tarn* salts, where a harm onlxtA House or sweater Is a part» of t lk salt itself, are upon bodice tops, and It must be admitted that they hang much better and keep their lines longer than the waist-line type. * The compose, or contrasting color effect, finds Its advocates among suits. D ark Jackets and light skirts, or plain Jackets with mixture, striped or cheeked skirts, are among the variations played upon this theme. Contrasting re v e rt or braid often contribute to the effect. Q u it* a practical note Is sounded in this eennectlea. One suit may take on the appear ance of two costumes, By posses sing two skirts— one of a fab ric ssatchiag the Jacket, and the ether contrived to give the com pose effect. The costume suits previously, mentioned are of various descrip tions. One pepalar type Suppiles « sek " pAtent" leather Rsrrtor a sweater of the same color hut (jauntily decorates thia sports h it ' of natural babgkok. lighter shade, bound in t h e same tweed as the suit. Another uses a contrasting color sweater la r square neckline, and are of with stripes in the salt color. Still the straight, ktp-toaghth variety. another w ill come provided w ith These latter may be obtained In a crepe blouse matching the lin practically every color— red, tan, ing of the jacket. This latter, greeu, yellow, and are worn with most often with a navy Mue tw ill a navy e r black suit. suit, of which one sees m a n y smart types. Other fabrics besides tw ill are kasha, men’s suiting fabrics, and the ever-popular English tweeds. When it comes to tweeds, there is no nation in the world which can beat the English. F or smart For several seasons the evening ness, for wearing qualities, for bag was so small that its value color effects, they are not even was negligible. Now c l e v e r approached by any other manu shapes and methods of increasing facturers of tweed. This year their capacity enable them to English tweeds are surprisingly hold a ll the necessary cosmestics, cheap, despite the fact that they as well as money and a handker must pay duty into this country, chief. T he pouch bag is the fa so if you can obtain a suit of this vored stylef and It may he de type, you may be' assured of its veloped In a brocaded fabric to ¿tactlcallty and correctness. match one’s slippers, a headed de The tucji-in-blouse is moat fa sign, or in pearls and rhinestones. vored this year, although its ri In bags for daytime wear, the val, the outside blouse, has the envelope la coming Into favor advantage of presenting a mere again, a fter being superseded for dignified appearance when It ap some time By the large clasp type. pears jacketless. However, the This is most often developed in claim is made that the tailored reptlU leather, or in th e more suit is not meant for afternoon exotie colore cd the plain leath wear, it is meant only for occa ers, sometimes combining two or sions when it is not necessary to three shades or contrasting col remiVe the Jacket and hence the or*. Monograms often find their Jacket must never be doffed. The way upon hag*. blouses are of the mannish, tail Pigskin, of the heavy English ored type in crepe de chine or ra type, is an Innovation recently dium silk. W hite, blue and smart and trim looking. grey are good dklws for this type of . * - < - t X i Evening Bag is Larger in nom ar Slip-on Gloves Meeting Favor . This spring tines the slip-on glove still reigning supreme ov er all other types. In the clear, pale shades of white, yel)ow, tun and gray, it Is developed in suede or chamois, and may have a scal loped' edge or straight edge. At the southern resorts many wom en of prominence may be seen wearing them with sport dresses of light colors, even on quite torrid days. Gloves of the cuffed variety are usually of cppe-akln. The cuff is . invariably turned down and narrow, and it may be,embroider ed or appllqued in novel fashion. Blue, green, yellow and lavendar SATURDAY, gloves have made th e ir appear ance and are a novelty which may be worn to some extent. Short Umbrellas Mode This Spring ...... Shorter and shorter grow umbrellas, and handles dwindle down until some aré nothing but a mere button With a cord ran through. Gay coloraban» the rule, and msny umbrellas are bordered in contrasting stripee. The raincoat, an absolute nec essity in spring and summer, con tinues to blossom forth in a ll the hues of the rainbow. Form erly, a drab rainy day brought forth drub apparel, but naw It Is qattu the reverse. The guy ootora and Bo many of this season’s frocks appear w ith novel kid or leather belts, th a t one can make a last season’s dress appear quite new by adding this little touch. The belt should be chosen in a match ing or harmonious color, if pos sible. A dark blue belt on a light blue dress la an Interesting note. A white dress trimmed in red multifarious plaids and chucks oa now raincoats cause one almost to wish tor ratal Felt bats o f .the Icnoch-about variety In ssgtchlng shads a ssa lir aro >s»w with the oaln c a t , a s rain dees not seem to hart them. . '« 1 « Our Own- SPRING OPENING We have completely remodeled and renovated this popular eating place and ljave changed the name to T H E TAVERN G RILLE They’re Gonna Wear Curves In The Spring Oh Girfie«, have done with your diets. Step up ts the «wse-bag, my dears, And signal the Waiters to bring you potaters While I give Dome Fashion three cheers. Come out of that calory «otaplex, No grief ahould a pound nr two bring, Let your avoirdupois be the chief of your joys For they’re gonna wear curves in the spring. Lay off of those triek calisthentics, No more need yon roll on the ground And writhe in contortions to flatten out portions Which nature intended for round. But bring oa your fudge and your bon-bons, Kat pancakes or any old thing; No longer you h after resembie a rafter; They’re gonna wear curves in the spring. So here’s beppjr days to you, Girlies, And a most pulchritudinous year, May you ail blossom out till you’re stylishly stout T or the bathing beach season draws near, Bare, i t ’« gonna be tongh on the thin ones, But think of the joy it will bring To Tabby, and Shorty, and Fair-Fat-andForty, Tltey’re gonna wear curves in the spring. Dudley T. Fisher, Jr. FOE CHOICE STEAKS AND CHOPS, DELICIOUS HOME-MADE PTES AND PASTRIES, YOU WILL FIND THIS GRILL READY TO SERVE YOU. KERENS WHERE TO GET THE GOOD THINGS OUR SPECIAL BREAKFAST MENU IS GAINING A HOST OF TO PWJDUCE THOSE CURVES, GIRLS. FRANKLIN’S SUPERIOR PRODUCTS TAVERN GRILLE JOE LANE, Prop. Franklin Other1 blouses utilise the'popn- SPR IN G OPENING -S tyle S h o w -Auto * Show - ■ * -General Exhibit TWO BIG NIGHTS! Tuesday, March 1 - Wednesday, March 2 Ashland Armory Doors Open at 7:30 Five Good Acts of Vaudeville Each Country Store on Tuesday Night With Many Frizes Given Away Big Dance on the Closing Night Loveland's Six-Piece Orchestra N o E x tra C h a r g e New Ford Coupe Will be GIVEN AWAY Wednesday Night ASffZANO FACES A YEAR OF PROSPERITY — ATTEND THIS SPRING OPENING AND SHOW ’ YOUR LOYALTY TO YOUR HOME-TOWN MERCHANTS. fno Stunts on Streets, 7 to 8 fi. m Admission, 50c—Children Under 15 Years, 25c American .
