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Next=Short Girls! To-Morrow Margery’ Wells Will Tell the SHORT Girl What SHE Should Wear to Be Dressed Most Becomingly for Her Figure | poise 9 HCHO HH SOE 9 BB aE RG GSS TST) YTS HTB SH EHH PS Ry What the “Tall Girl’ Should Wear HER’S THE ONLY FIGURE THAT CAN CARRY CLOTHES OF TWO COLORS What Margery Wells ' Advises SHE MAY Break Her Height With Crosswise Lines, Wear Full or Pleated Skirts, Dresses With Overskirts, Big Plaids, Brightly Colored Girdles, and Hats That Droop or Have Down- ward Bending Brims. * We xe SHE MAY NOT Wear Lengthwise Stripes or Long Panels, High-Waisted or Tight-Skirted Dresses, Little Dangling Trimmings, and Hats That Turn Up or Have Brims That Stick Out in Straight Lines. First of a Series of Daily Articles With Photographs Specially Posed by Fashion Models. Facet As shown by the photograph left illustrates, Miss Wells, who is associate editor of ” editor of the Interior Decoration Department of “Womens Home Qompanion,” and a writer of recognized authority on women's fash- tons, has been especially engaged by The Evening World to write this series She can wear a ef articles on “What You Should skirt of one color and pattern and Wear.” She will describe all types of & Coat of an entirely different figures and how each may be dresscd tone and quality. She can do to best advantage. this gracefully. She has the height to carry it off. It is a com- By Margery Wells. bination too that fits in with the Coperiett, 1021, by the Pres Publishing Oo, lines of her figure. It makes her (The New York Evening World.) good looking without branding HERE is no pronder race of her as conspicuous, women than tho tall girls In jt nas the effect of making people America to-day. want to turn and look at the queen- But how many of them know how jiness of her carriage. It adds grace to wear their clothes to make the most of their God-given gifts? where there is some danger of clumsi- ness if the clothes are not just right Some of them allow their shoulders The full skirt is just the idea to bend or droop as though they were ashamed of the inches they carry for the tall girl. It is her length that gives the folds of a skirt of about. And where is the fashion that Gives the felde of a akirt of eould look its best on a slinking fig- this sort ample room in which to ure? swing their fulness charmingly. But the skirt must be very full, ‘Then others of them carry their With enough gathers to. take heads in the air, bravely looking over gy anv appearance of skimpi- tbe tops of all passers-by, as who 96 ‘g shvold Vestal my ‘beautiful epee nes—badge of a now American race Wasting a skirt that she blithely of women.” The right clothes can make a talt thought was amply full? And haven't ii? look like @ queen, and the wrong you ached to see the way her long nes can spoil her as perhaps no other legs pulled it into a perfectly taut 4 line as she stepped out to the fui wort of figure is capabie of being spoiled, Therefore, the girl with this type of length of her natural step? That was because she had not taken her height figure must think it all out. She must consider her build as a decorator con- imto account. She had said: “I wi wear u full skirt," and then she had siders the shape of a room before he chosen a full skirt made for a shorter starts filling it with furniture. Then figure, let down the hem and let it she must stick to her ideal with the go at that. She would have profited courage that defies ihe talk of unedu- 4, 9 straight, honest talk with her- cated saleswomen. She must wrest her style of clothes from miscellaneous self before the full length mirror, even if she had to pretend to be look- collections w' a knowledge that can- Bot be disturbed ing at candies in a show window while she got a good slant at herself, All this takes time and study. But the fascination of the study of one’s ingly colored girdle. reckless way. Pleated skirts are the boon of the tall girl. As see the one in the wet and one's style can become an picture, absorbing affair, especially if one ts Then full-flaring and box coats tall enough to consider one's self a part of America’s growth. The tall girl can break her height with crosswise lines in a are perfect for the girl whose height is above the average, Here a shorter girl would be inclined to look of woolen scarfs is given added style when worn by a tall girl. A long figure can rejoice in coat of one color and material Worn with a skirt of quite the opposite attributes, as the photo at the In excellent proportion with the tall girl's figure is the dress shown at the right, with the full skirt, long waist, and a contrast- stumped and cut off; the taller one | 1 above, the longest and thickest they turn to compliment you when you wea one of those large, picture hats. Yes, they are the hats for you. (Photos by Joel Feder.) They need not necessarily be dressy They can be as plain ai any pipe stem, But, if they droop they are more becoming to you than it they glories in the grace of the flaring line, turn up or stick out in a straight line. Underneath that flare (see the pic- And as for fu the tall girl can ture again) there is a sufficiency of Weer the bunchiest, Quffiest, thickest * ; or- Sort of furs there are, The bigger Celene ino: to ‘reatore the propor 100" tous hie, doom wot ecund tion. cheap, but even so, it is a good prin If a tall girl's coat F \ is a long one ciple and often it can be done for less it should never reach the bottom of money than you believed pos! a her dress, but it should be just long fore you started looking into the enough to let some inches of the matter. Only don't wear skimpy ess show underneath its edge. Here little bits of furs. They just disap again she is breaking the line suffl- pear on your tallness, Rather wear a ciently to subtract from what m huge, thick, soft, wrappy, woollen be a gene appearance of over- scarf, like the one in the illustration growth, that fits in with the inches you carvy For dresses, overskirts are some- _ (To-morrow Miss Wells will de- thing that just naturally seek the Seribe mane the SHORT girl and tall & "e. ‘Phen there is the woman should wear.) full sk the full bodic long _—_—_—_ waisted proportion with her SREP PETITE. DETREI 8 0H TCT, ape ‘he photographs ont 2] illustrate that type admirably, 9% x a frock made of the popular 94 Do You? jacquard crepe The sash on this # e Rad dress too is appropriate for the taller 7 a ng color and the long, heavy tassels. Copyright, 1921, by the Press Publishing Co, She can w any girdle to perfection, She can carry off flounces on her skirts. She can wear all waisted dreses with a grace sort of colorful QUESTIONS. 1, What is the color of the plumage that strikes envy, hatred and malice on the head and neck of a mallard, or nto the hearts of her shorter sisters. wild duck? She can, thoughtlessly, buy gowns , with. stripes. running’ round. and _ 2 What is the first word of the round, She can wear big plaids with- Declaration of Independence? 3. What does the Latin term facto” mean? 4. What opera did Reginald De Koven write just before his death? 5. What arm of the Atlantic Ocean lies between the States of New Jersey and Delaware? out a tremor, “de But she must never—no, never wear lengthwise stripes. She must not indulge in long, thin panels at the front and back. She must not let the high waisted, tight skirted dress lure her on, She must never let little dang- ling (rimminge enter the domain j,6Wyhere is De Pauw University of her wardrobe. panes t For hats, the tall girl finds that 7, Who succeeded Poincare as she cutting dash when she President of France? choos those that in some w end 8. What city is called the “Darda- down. That they ust droop ei r nelles of America” and the “City of with trimmings, as in two of the pic- the Straits?” tr with brims that bend down remaining picture 9. What substance is used for the gum on the backs of postage stamps? in the Draw aight line up and down 10, What are the flat surfaces cut on the paper before you ‘Th upon a diamond called? the top of that line draw a nd u will see the prince! ANSWERS, oping hat for the tall girl. It cuts 1, Deep green; 2, When; 3, a her off. It mashes her down, It adds existing; 4, “Rip Van Wink the needed proportion to the height of her figure. 7You who are tall—you know that Delaware Bay; 6, Greencastle, Ind.; 7, Deschanel; 8, Detroit; 9 dexwing 10, facets, THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1931 , 2.0 + NGRZINE (FRUDE Sepa SE SETI HN HOH HLH TTI THI HI BI HH STH TTT be * Can You Beat It! seve AFTER HH HTH HIT TT IWASHED YOUR. FANCY SHIRTS THAT 76 You (Ba Re Problems in Love SS They Are Sometimes Hard to Solve, as Peggy Is Learning in Our New Daily Serial, “The Heart of aGirl.”’ Are You Reading It? yyright, 19m reas Publishing Co. York Brening World) LEAVE IT 7oNE ! You DESE, NICE PRESENT. AN ELECTRIC WASHER. NOW OU CAN Do All THE, LAUNDRY AND SAVE THE MONEX NEE ee a | The Heart of a Girl § HER FIRST DAY AT BUSINESS, HAT first day at business! and you didn't even get that. Here, Would Peggy ever forget it? Miss Smith, take this young woman A : 3 n hand, Go over this letter with her. Just as she had expected, ij wager you know more about Richardson Was gtenography than all the business as gushing and schools pui together! cordial as the Miss Smith bustled up to Peggy first day she and with her pencil outlined just a . what should be done . called upon him. “syowil learn very. quickly,” she The moment she whispered, ‘I remember I made the saw him her same mistakes when | first started.” heart fell. Why Peggy couldn't help liking the pleas- couldn't he be a Bt volced little Miss Smith, and she little felt as if she had had a yery impor- rie more dignified and ceserved? tant leanon an uho mtasted to retype , well well,” he began the mo- her letter, But Richardson's too ment she entored his office, “so you've frank voice atlll rang in hor ¢ 5 come back? I knew you would, ™#de up her mind she would Couldnt get eavninc ' one week, long enough to ¢ : & better than envelope and then hunt anoth lwenty-five bucks, could you? Put tion Your coat in the ocker there with Mias Just as she had come to this de- cision the door opened and one of the ht off on handaomest Lee an hud ever Smith's seen in her life entered. Their eyes met and then each dis Peggy looked at Miss Smith, a thin, creetly looked away. But in that first homely little woman with a wee wit of Bade Peway read much, Bray hair at the nape of her neck iss Dayton, | want you my nephew, Dick,” announced Rich Is that what office workers come ardson from over the top of his desk to when they don't marry?" ‘The young man stepped forward Peggy. “If vhat is what and took Pey hand. Both were if I remain in this office I better deadly serious in their introduction, although 1 volunteered a word. ept € and marry the first man who asks me Tossing off Smith's and I'll start you a letter. You can typewriter.” use Miss thought I will iook my Am just train Dick.” © ontinued + embarrassin her coat and hat sho a first rate little t Prepared to take dictation. ‘The let- after sho learns to spell and punctu- ter proved a long affair and it seemed #t@ and take ght." as if Richardson went about ten Re Rio! yiopa netic Ke al times as fast as her teachers when {inuppecced soned they were dictating for practice it out that she and work, It was full of terms relating this man’s frankness and abrup! to ‘benking apa discounts, Why an ,.o1 Secu Mise Buns Invited Ber out earth had she chosen this place? A pa declined. She was bank was one of the driest places gloves: prepara: on earth to work. Jt would always AG WER YaUAS : the office is be the same thing. Why couldn't she uncheon and they get a place in a mail-order house or where they wo lave something Say a few words f » Miss Day different every day he letter fir aT aan trifle abri fiss Smith's a esr : a different ma ®@ one she had used at set she man ed Porgy, ed as s and turned @fd again the met in w de ianorantn nS dedly unplatonic manner, ne, tao, shires at guns! ‘After all, | did make a ridiculous girl your letter te ameneet unt of mistakes,” thought Peggy cried Richardson t kind of e hurried out to meet Billy. school did you come from? Don't To-Morrow—An Unexpected En- counter, they teach young people to spell any gore? I gave you the punctuation |p UL TIRE OTHE TH BTS HTH IT, HTT BH) * : Why Not Look Your Best? : THE MOUTH MASSAGE, IKE the unfolding of the petals L of a flower are the lips that show no hard, stern lines ant such a mouth will make beautiful the plainest face, Cer. tain characteristics are traceable in every face, but the mouth 1s the one tell-tale feature by which we show to all the world our real disposition, I: is impossible to conceive of tern thin lips surround- ed by hard, tight lines on tke face of a person who has faced lite with an optimistic at- titude, determined to cling to the the This may have a temporary et, better things in spite of re- good effect, but in time the same on pressure will discolor them and make ; ' . them look withered. In ‘pain or in deep seerow the “Avoid that bad habit of piskigs mouth is the first thing to reflect tho the lips when the skin becomes hard mood and so, more than any_ot Perhaps some of you do not know feature of the face, requires constant that a condition of chapped lips is to keep the lips not only with Rot only traceable to wind, sun and ruby tint of childhood but also Cold, but to a disordered condition of keep them well shaped and with- the digestion. disfiguring lines. A little cocoanut butter or glycerine So first of all I warn you that it is @ffords relief, but the digestion should impossible to have a beautiful mouth be Watched for a permanent cure. f you do not try to cultivate a beau- regard to the lips, such as biting on them, or drawing them into grotesque positions, or pinching them, or wet- ting th with the tongue to redden 1S DOSE sw ve car the Again, fever sores often appear, and tiful it within, but nightly mag- ! this case camphor fce will usually 8 with the first finger of each hand dry them up, but they will keep on placed as in the illustration and then @ppearing until you watch your diet working outward across th ch and clear the digestive organs, will if) th ging muscles that The general health is always indl- give the disfiguring, aging lincs cated in the condition of the ps. If ‘om nose to chin, and this gentle they are very thin and white this is massage also stimulates @ sure indication that the blood has Jation feeding the tissues not sufficient red corpuscles, therefore take away the try to take deep breathing’ exercises, which gives the stay in the opea air as much as po: expression sit nd also partake of a more nu- It is easy to fall Into bad habits in tritive diet. In a fit of temper or hatefulness the i _ tightly compressed lips leave a per HMMM MR ERMAN inent mar on the face, and so I warn # you again to try to remember that not y ; x nly the nightly massage with a good New Inventions § chy ihe nisntly mamage with % goed “trol which will avoid marring the Itps Driven by water power, a clothes and so disfiguring tne face. In we; was machine weighing but six early youth or childhood the skin that un: und small enough to be covers the Ips ts very thin, and tha: is why children have such a rosy colo} As wo grow older the skin thicken: nd there is a decrease in the color of packed in a trunk has been invented, instead naa feat of four supr a new ptepladder that will stan! the lips, but thts evil day can be staved !y on stairs or other uneven off for a long period by nightly atten- places, tion to the mouth massage, 4

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